Mirza Nasir Ahmad

Religious leader and scholar

Mirza Nasir Ahmad - Religious leader and scholar
Born

November 16th, 1909
115 years ago

Died

1982
43 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Pakistan

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Mirza Nasir Ahmad served as the third Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Community from 1965 to 1982. Born in India, he became a prominent figure in the community, emphasizing religious education and the interpretation of Islamic teachings. During his leadership, he focused on the expansion of the Ahmadiyya message globally and initiated several educational and charitable projects. His works included establishing schools and hospitals, promoting interfaith dialogue, and advocating for peace and understanding among different religions. He also contributed extensively to Islamic literature and theology.

Led the Ahmadiyya Community from 1965-1982

Initiated various educational and health projects

Promoted interfaith dialogue and peace initiatives

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