The idleness of idols: Lessons from the peoples of yore
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Islam Ahmadiyyat in Mauritius, modernism and the question of divine assistance (1926)
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THE WEEKLY
www.alhakam.org AL HAKAM | Friday 22 May 2026 | Issue CDXXVII Ahmadiyya Archive & Research Centre (ARC), 22 Deer Park Road, London, SW19 3TL, UK info@alhakam.org | ISSN 2754-7396
How justice and peace can protect future generations Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V delivers keynote address at UK Peace Symposium 2026 Islamabad, Tilford, UK: On 16 May 2026, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, may Allah be his Helper, graced the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat UK’s National Peace Symposium 2026. The event commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran – Surah an-Nisa, verses 135-136, followed by their English translation. Amir Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya UK, Rafiq Ahmad Hayat Sahib, then gave the welcome speech and an introduction to the Peace Symposium. This event marks the 19th National Peace Symposium hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat UK. This year’s theme is: “Absolute Global Justice – The Foundation for True Peace.” Rafiq Ahmad Hayat Sahib introduced Hazrat Amirul Momineen’s (aa) efforts to establish world peace and his efforts to help humanity throughout the world. Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (aa) frequently meets with faith leaders and heads of state and has delivered keynote addresses at the United Continued on page 3
Hadith-e-Rasul – Sayings of the Holy Prophet Muhammadsa
Wealth spent in Allah’s cause
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