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Ahmadi

Ahmadi

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A member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim movement
  • proper noun
: ahmadí
  • As an Ahmadi Muslim, he follows the teachings of its founder, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.
  • Ahmadi Muslims
  • an Ahmadi Muslim

Examples

  • An Ahmadi Muslim, who wished to remain unnamed for fear of state reprisals, told Forum 18 this campaign was designed to 'prepare the public for a discriminatory new law.'

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  • Naseem wrote: "... I am a real human being and an Ahmadi muslima."

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  • I am an Ahmadi Muslim of Pakistani origin.

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  • Since the laws were passed, among other violations, Ahmadi Muslims nationwide and people from other faiths have been banned from meeting for worship.

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  • The Ahmadi community promotes peace and understanding among different religious groups.

  • My friend identifies as an Ahmadi and actively participates in local interfaith dialogues.

Synonyms

Muslim
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A person who follows Islam

is a member of a specific reformist movement within Islam

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Ahmadi as the name for a member of the Ahmadiyya movement comes from Ahmad, the founder's name, and Ahmad means 'praiseworthy', so an Ahmadi is a follower of Ahmad and his teachings.