Ghulām Aḥmad, Mīrzā - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ghulām Aḥmad, Mīrzā - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Friedmann, Yohanan

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061762
Doc. NO	:	ALei2159
Main Entry	:	Friedmann, Yohanan
Title & Author	:	Ghulām Aḥmad, Mīrzā - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Friedmann, Yohanan
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,736 words)
Abstract	:	Mīrzā Ghulām Aḥmad (late 1830s–1908) was the founder and first leader of the Aḥmadiyya movement in Islam. He was born in the Panjābī village of Qādiyān. For his biography we depend mostly on his own accounts, supplemented by the extensive biographies written by some leading members of the movement. This material has a distinct hagiographical tinge and strives to depict Ghulām Aḥmad’s birth and childhood in a way compatible with his later spiritual claim. Much of it is therefore relevant to the analysis of the religious outlook of
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2159.pdf