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Mirza Masroor Ahmad () (born 15 September 1950) is Khalifatul Masih V ((アラビア語:خليفة المسيح الخامس), ''khalīfatul masīh al-khāmis''), the head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. He was elected as the fifth successor of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad on 22 April 2003, three days after the death of his predecessor Mirza Tahir Ahmad, the fourth Caliph for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. At the very commencement of his accession, he found himself forced into exile from Pakistan in response to pressure from the Pakistani government and has continued to lead the community from London.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=No Islam but Islam )〕 Since being elected he has travelled extensively across the world to meet the members of the community and address their annual gatherings. In many of the countries he has visited it has been the first visit by an Ahmadiyya Khalifa. Under his leadership and guidance, the community's satellite TV network MTA International, launched by his predecessor, has expanded into 2 further affiliated channels to provide specialised transmission in different languages. Further campuses of the Jamia al-Ahmadiyya, the Ahmadiyya Islamic seminary and educational institute, have been established including one in Ghana and one in the United Kingdom, the latter of which has been the first in Europe. In 2009 he launched ''Majlis Ansar Sultanul Qalam'', a writers guild of Khuddam-ul Ahmadiyya, with the objective to respond to negative media coverage of Islam with letters, articles and editorials and to defend the Islamic prophet Muhammad, the Quran and Islamic beliefs and practices against critics through mainstream media platforms 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Majlis Ansar Sultanul Qalam )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Muslim Writers Guild )〕 〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Jihad of the Pen website )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=The Rabwah Times )〕 In 2004, He launched - and regularly addresses - the annual National Peace Symposium (held twice in 2015) in which guests from all walks of life come together at the Baitul Futuh mosque in London to exchange ideas on the establishment of world peace.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Ahmadiyya Peace Symposium website )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Ahmadiyya Peace Conferences )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=International development secretary Justine Greening to speak at Ahmadiyya Muslim Community's National Peace Symposium, Your Local Guardian )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Over 1,000 people gather at National Peace Symposium, Get West London )〕 Each year it attracts many serving ministers, parliamentarians, religious leaders and other dignitaries. In 2009, He initiated the Ahmadiyya Muslim Peace Prize; an international peace award for individuals or organisations that have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment and service to the cause of peace and humanitarianism.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=The Ahmadiyya Muslim Prize for the Advancement of Peace )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=About His Holiness )〕 He has addressed the United States Congress, the European Parliament and the United Kingdom Houses of parliament on the teachings of Islam and the establishment of world peace and has consistently called for honesty and the observance of unconditional justice and fairness in international relations.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Peace Initiatives )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Head of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community challenges critics of Islam during concluding address at 49th Jalsa Salana UK )〕 ==Early life== Mirza Masroor Ahmad was born on 15 September 1950 in Rabwah, Pakistan, the global headquarters of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the time. Masroor Ahmad attended and graduated from Talim-ul-Islam High School and obtained his BA from Talim-ul-Islam College, both located in Rabwah. In 1976, Masroor earned his Master of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mirza Masroor Ahmad」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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