What is Ahmadiyya?
[[File:Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya 1-2.svg|thumb|Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya, Flag of the Ahmadiyya Community]] [[File:Ahmadi masjid.tif|thumb|A photo of a Ahmadi Church]] '''Ahmadiyya''' ({{lang-ur|احْمَدَّىه}}), fully known as '''Ahmadiyya Muslim CommunIty''' (but according to their belifs this is Non Muslim Community and Written their non Muslim state in Constitution of 1973) is a secretive Islamic mahdist movement founded in the 19th Century by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad who claimed to be the Mahdi and Promised Messiah. Ahmad wanted to restore Islam's original message. It originated in the Punjab region before British Raj was split into the modern day states of [[India]] and [[Pakistan]]. There are 10-20 million followers of Ahmadiyya in the world. [[Pakistan]] is believed to have the largest Ahmadiyya population with 4-5 million followers.<ref>Multiple sources: *{{cite book |first=Antonio R. |last=Gualtieri |title=Conscience and Coercion: Ahmadi Muslims and Orthodoxy in Pakistan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iCwHaOabz7YC&pg=PA18 |year=1989 |publisher=Guernica Editions |isbn=978-0-920717-41-7 |pages=18–20}} *{{cite book | title=Prophecy Continuous: Aspects of Ahmadi Religious Thought and Its Medieval Background | author=Friedmann, Yohanan | year=2003 | publisher=Oxford University Press | pages=116–17, 121 | isbn=965-264-014-X}} *{{cite book |first=Adil Hussain |last=Khan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=C2DxBwAAQBAJ&q=from+sufism+to+ahmadiyy |title=From Sufism to Ahmadiyya: A Muslim minority movement in south Asia |publisher=Indiana University Press |year=2015 |isbn=978-0253015297 |pages=2, 42–48}}</ref> They believe that upon divine guidance he purged Islam of foreign accretions in belief and practice by championing what is, in their view, Islam's original precepts as practised by Muhammad and the [[Sahabah|early Muslim community]].<ref>{{cite book |first=Antonio R. |last=Gualtieri |title=Conscience and Coercion: Ahmadi Muslims and orthodoxy in Pakistan |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iCwHaOabz7YC&pg=PA22 |year=19