Almost 100 years ago, a mosque began taking shape in London — through the sacrifices of people thousands of miles away.
From women giving their jewellery, to children giving their pocket money, every contribution helped turn a vision into reality.
Discover the story behind the Fazl Mosque and the sacrifices that helped build it.
Drawn from 'Essence of Islam Vol.III'-part of a five-volume treasury-this excerpt captures just a glimpse of the wisdom preserved in the writings of the Promised Messiah (as).
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This verse is the first verse of every chapter of the Quran, except the chapter 'Al-Bara’ah'
(At-Taubah), which, however, is not an independent chapter but a continuation of the chapter 'Al-Anfal'. Further reading➡️ commentary ➡️p.6
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The book 'Noah’s Ark' shines as a beacon of hope not only for the people of the past, but also now and shall continue to grant salvation to the world in all ages. https://t.co/8ehIc9zztL
His Holiness aba has stated that while parents have fulfilled an aspect of their duties by helping their children complete their first reading of the Holy Qur’an, they must also instill a lasting desire and daily habit in them to read and understand it.
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"These verses categorically declare that the prayers of those people who worship God, but who fail to discharge the rights owed to His Creation, will be rejected. Their worship and entry into a Mosque is nothing but an act and a superficial gesture." https://t.co/THlsfq9L7i
“True Muslims and Muslim Governments should always promote independence and help others gain freedom, whether it is personal independence or whether it is national independence.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“Sadly, the major powers take benefit and advantage of the natural resources of the poorer nations and do not give what is due to the weaker nations in return.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“We should always make sure that our differences, our personal egos and party interests are set aside for the greater good, and rather we must prioritise national progress.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“Rather than looking at each other through a lens of hatred, we should all look at one another through a lens of love and peace.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“I have been constantly warning the people and nations of the world that it is imperative that we spread love and affection in today’s world, rather than spreading hatred and igniting grievances amongst one another.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“The wars of today are entirely different to those of the past, because today’s wars could potentially wipe mankind from the face of the earth.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“The Arabic word from which the word ‘Islam’ derives means to spread peace and security and to spread compassion and love.” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah
“You should not think that the teachings of the Ahmadiyya Community are a new form of Islam or a different teaching; rather, the reality is that these are the teachings of the Founder of Islam, the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)” #KhilafatDay#CaliphOfMessiah