Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi

Spiritual leader and author of books

Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi - Spiritual leader and author of books
Born

November 25th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Pakistan

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Born in 1941 in Pakistan, this spiritual leader gained recognition for teachings that blended various religious beliefs. This individual authored several books explaining spiritual concepts and the importance of love and peace. A significant aspect of the teachings focused on divine love and the need for unity among different faiths. The spiritual organization founded advocated for spiritual awakening and awareness, attracting followers from various backgrounds.

Authored 'The Messiah Will Come Again'

Founded the spiritual movement Anjuman Serfarazeen

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