Source: vanguardngr.com | By Aderonke Adeyeri

AS the 43rd annual National Youth Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, draws nearer, the National President of the Youth Organisation, AbdulQadir AbdulRafi in this interview bares his mind on religious tolerance, how Nigerian youth can contribute meaningfully to the peace and development in the country.

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THIS appears to be a separate plan for Ahmadiyya schools?

The syllabus was meant for Ahmadiyya children. Ahmadiyya schools are secular institutions and they work with the government syllabus. We have a separate development plan for the Ahmadi children. Therefore, the syllabus was designed primarily for the Ahmadiyya children and it serves as an outline to teach them inside the mosque

What informed the choice of this year’s theme, ‘the role of Nigerian youths in peace building, reconciliation and national development’?

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