Al Hakam is a weekly English newspaper for members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat around the world. Its aim is to provide Ahmadis with content regarding the beliefs of the true Islam, reintroduced to ...

Like many historical events from the early Islamic period, the Battle of Karbala has also been tainted with pious stories and hagiographical attempts over the centuries. While some of the stories ...

In Islam, actions which are compulsory to be carried out are called obligations. These are classified into two types: individual obligations (fard ayn), which pertain solely to the individual, such as ...

Ariyo Fadlul-Muqsit Oluwasegun, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya International, Ghana God’s guidance has never been confined to a single nation or age; He has raised His Messengers among all peoples, across ...

Hazrat Mufti Muhammad Sadiq ra states that the Promised Messiah as used to say: “These newspapers, Al Hakam and Badr, are my two ‘arms’. They immediately publish the revelations to [other] countries ...

Noorin Qamar, Timmapur, Karnataka, India The pandemic and a virtual lifestyle It has now been about four years since the world first grappled with a global pandemic. Lockdowns propelled the adoption ...

One day, Hazrat Usman, may Allah be pleased with him, was sat on the edge of a well called Bi‘r-e-Arees [which was situation near the mosque of Quba]. The ring he was wearing was the [original] ring ...

Introduction Maulvi Muhammaduddin Sahib, who had attained the rank of a martyr, spent a large part of five years performing various preaching duties in several countries, including Italy, Albania, and ...

Faith in Chains is a dramatic MTA News documentary series highlighting the persecution of Ahmadi Muslims and their unjust imprisonment on false charges The year is 1985. General Zia-ul-Haq’s ...

وَاَنۡ تَصُوۡمُوۡا خَیۡرٌ لَّکُمۡ اِنۡ کُنۡتُمۡ تَعۡلَمُوۡنَ “And fasting is good for you, if you only knew.” (Surah al-Baqarah, Ch.2: V.185) The above verse of the Holy Quran encourages Muslims to ...

For his successful handling of the initial phase of the operation at the Chamb-Jaurian area in [Indian] Occupied Kashmir, Lieutenant-General Akhtar Hussain Malik was awarded the Hilal-e-Jurrat ...

Depending on which prophecy one considers in detail, the reason for its non-fulfilment may vary. I will content myself in the following with discussing two possible reasons for such an occurrence. It ...