Who Are We?

We are Ahmadi Muslims.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is a dynamic, reformist and fast‐growing international movement within Islam. Founded in 1889, the Community spans more than 200 countries with membership exceeding tens of millions. The US congregation, established in 1920, is among the first American‐Muslim organizations.

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community isthe only Islamic organization to believe that the long‐ awaited messiah has come in the person of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian, India. The Community believes that God sent Ahmad, like Jesus, to end religious wars, condemn bloodshed and reinstitute morality, justice and peace. Ahmad’s advent has broughtabout an unprecedented era of Is‐lamic revival and moderation by vigorously championing Islam’s true and essential teachings.

(For more information, visit www.alislam.org)

We are women.

Established in 1922, Lajna Ima’illah (the maid servants of Allah) is the women’s auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. The worldwide organization provides religious education, social services, health and fitness training, among other services.

(For more information, visit www.lajnausa.net)

We are students.

The Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association for Women (AMSAW) is a nationwide religious and professional organization for female students. AMSAW was established in 2014, upon the direction of the worldwide head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad. AMSAW chapters are overseen by Lajna Ima’illah USA, the women’s auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.

 

 

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