Ghana: Ahmadi Leader Slams Prioritizing Military Spending

Source: allafrica.com

The Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad has condemned governments across the world for prioritizing on defence and military spending above and beyond social welfare and humanitarian projects.images

“In order to protect ourselves and save mankind, we need to turn to God Almighty and we need to attach ourselves to the Living God who did not forsake Prophet Moses and his people, and He did not forsake Jesus and his disciples,” he said.

Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad was delivering the keynote address at the historic Conference of World Religions in London last week, under the theme: “God in the 21st Century”.

The conference, organized by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the UK, as part of its centenary celebrations, was attended by nearly 500 participants, including Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Budhist and Islamic religious leaders from various countries. Also present were politicians, diplomats, academics and representatives of various NGOs involved in peace and reconciliation.

They considered the role religion could play in today’s world and whether …continue reading at allafrica.com

 

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