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It is now more than fifteen years since the Ordinance was promulgated. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community has suffered a great deal after Dictator Ziaul Haq promulgated Ordinance XX in 1984. The suffering continues unabated. It is a touching story and this Souvenir tells only a part of it. (read it online)
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Home Critical Analysis/Archives Plight of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan
Plight of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan
(1989-1999)
ANNEX I
Summary of Cases
Registered Against Ahmadis in Pakistan
From 26 April 1984 to 30 April 1999

No.Description of CasesNumberPunishment Prescribed
1. Booked for Posing as Muslim 378 3 Years' imprisonment, Fine
2. Booked for praying 93 Ditto
3. Booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary 27 Ditto
4. Booked for celebrating Centenary of the Eclipses of Sun and Moon 50 Ditto
5. Booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran 10 Life Imprisonment
6. Falsely charged under the Blasphemy Law, PPC 295-C 189 Mandatory Death punishment Fine
7. The entire Ahmadi population of Rabwah was charged under PPC 298-C on 15 Dec 1989 35,000
persons
3 Years' imprisonment, Fine
8. Khalifa-tul-Masih IV has been charged in his absence in cases under the Anti Ahmadiyya Laws and PPC 295C 17 Mandatory Death punishment, Imprisonment, Fine
9. Booked for displaying Kalima 748 3 Years' imprisonment. Fine
10. Miscellaneous 1,296 Various

TOTAL: 2,791 plus approximately 35,000 inhabitants of Rabwah

Summary of other Events

Number of Ahmadis killed from 26 April 1984 - April 1999 39
Number of Attempts of Murder upon Ahmadis during 1984-1999 81
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques Demolished 9
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques Sealed by the Authorities 15
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques set on Fire or damaged 17
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques Forcibly Occupied 7
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques, Construction of which was Barred by the Authorities 14
Ahmadis bodies Exhumed after Burial in the cemetery 17
Burial of Ahmadis denied in common cemetery 30

All kinds of gatherings of Ahmadis in Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters town, large or limited have been under a strict ban since April 1984, after the promulgation of Anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance. The authorities have prohibited even sports events organized by the Community.

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