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Peace be on you. From a Press Release:
"" Foundation Stone for New Mosque laid by Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad lays foundation stone for Mubarak Mosque in Wiesbaden
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 4 June 2014, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), laid the foundation stone for the first Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in the historic German city of Wiesbaden. His Holiness has named the Mosque the Mubarak Mosque (The Mosque of Blessings).
More than 400 guests attended the ceremony, including various dignitaries such as Hans Peter-Schickel, Deputy President of the City Parliament and Joseph Dreiseitel, Secretary of State Ministry for Social Affairs & Integration, Hessen State Parliament.
Upon arrival in Wiesbaden, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad was warmly welcomed to the city by the Lord-Mayor, Sven Gerich.
The formal session began with a welcome address given by Abdullah Wagishauser, the National President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Germany.
Hans Peter-Schickel, Deputy President of the City Parliament said:
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community continues to serve the local community in an excellent fashion. You always make it clear that Islam is a religion of peace and against all forms of extremism.
Joseph Dreiseitel, Secretary of State Ministry for Social Affairs & Integration, Hessen State Parliament said:
I am very happy to be able to attend this very significant event and wish to convey my congratulations to you all I am very confident that from this Mosque peace will spread in the world.
The keynote address was then delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad who said it was imperative that the people of all religions and backgrounds were able to live side by side in peace and harmony and that this had always been the message and belief of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
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Addressing the non-Ahmadi guests, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad said:
Having now seen and heard our message, I would request our guests to help us by reassuring others who may still hold reservations about Islam. You have seen for yourselves that our message is only of peace and compassion towards all people.
When this Mosque is built you will come to witness that true Mosques are not a place to spread evil or hatred, but rather serve only to spread peace, love and unity throughout the world.
The event concluded with a silent prayer led by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad.
Before departing, His Holiness distributed chocolates to the local Ahmadi Muslim children.""
Source and a Video:https://www.alislam.org/egazette/pr...e-laid-by-head-of-ahmadiyya-muslim-community/
"" Foundation Stone for New Mosque laid by Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad lays foundation stone for Mubarak Mosque in Wiesbaden
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is pleased to announce that on 4 June 2014, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), laid the foundation stone for the first Ahmadiyya Muslim Mosque in the historic German city of Wiesbaden. His Holiness has named the Mosque the Mubarak Mosque (The Mosque of Blessings).
More than 400 guests attended the ceremony, including various dignitaries such as Hans Peter-Schickel, Deputy President of the City Parliament and Joseph Dreiseitel, Secretary of State Ministry for Social Affairs & Integration, Hessen State Parliament.
Upon arrival in Wiesbaden, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad was warmly welcomed to the city by the Lord-Mayor, Sven Gerich.
The formal session began with a welcome address given by Abdullah Wagishauser, the National President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Germany.
Hans Peter-Schickel, Deputy President of the City Parliament said:
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community continues to serve the local community in an excellent fashion. You always make it clear that Islam is a religion of peace and against all forms of extremism.
Joseph Dreiseitel, Secretary of State Ministry for Social Affairs & Integration, Hessen State Parliament said:
I am very happy to be able to attend this very significant event and wish to convey my congratulations to you all I am very confident that from this Mosque peace will spread in the world.
The keynote address was then delivered by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad who said it was imperative that the people of all religions and backgrounds were able to live side by side in peace and harmony and that this had always been the message and belief of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
....
Addressing the non-Ahmadi guests, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad said:
Having now seen and heard our message, I would request our guests to help us by reassuring others who may still hold reservations about Islam. You have seen for yourselves that our message is only of peace and compassion towards all people.
When this Mosque is built you will come to witness that true Mosques are not a place to spread evil or hatred, but rather serve only to spread peace, love and unity throughout the world.
The event concluded with a silent prayer led by Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad.
Before departing, His Holiness distributed chocolates to the local Ahmadi Muslim children.""
Source and a Video:https://www.alislam.org/egazette/pr...e-laid-by-head-of-ahmadiyya-muslim-community/