Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam

Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam
Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam
مجلس احرارلأسلام
Founder Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari
Founded 29 December 1929 (1929-12-29)
Ideology Khatme Nabuwwat, Islamism
Official colors Red, white, black
Website
http://Ahrar.org.pk

Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam or Majlis-e-Ah'rãr-e-Islam (Urdu: مجلس احرارلأسلام), also known in short as Ahrar, was a conservative Sunni Muslim political party in Pakistan prior to the Partition of India. The party was associated with opposition to Muhammad Ali Jinnah and establishment of an independent Pakistan as well as persecution of the Ahmadis community.[1]

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History and activities

Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam was created before the Partition of India in support of a unified Muslim community in India and opposed the activities of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. In Kashmir it opposed the welfare activities of Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad, the second leader of the Ahmadiyya community. After the partition it became active in Lahore. It was involved in the persecutions of Ahmadis in Pakistan, together with the Jamiat-e-Islami.[2]

Notable members and leaders

Presidents

Secretary Generals

Other

References

  1. ^ Bahadur, Kalim (1998). Democracy in Pakistan: crises and conflicts. Har Anand Publications. p. 176. 
  2. ^ Khan, Mahmood Amjad (2003) Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community in Pakistan: An Analysis under International Law and International Relations 16 Harv. Journal of Human Rights 217



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