Updated Statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2022)
Yearly Updated summary of the police cases
2023
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2023)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 769 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 52 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 636 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 256 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching, etc. | 952 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘Ek Harf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 85 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 322 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1442 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London charged in cases: | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah was approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
2022
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to December 31, 2022)
NO. | Description of cases | Total |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 769 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 52 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 565 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 178 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching, etc. | 881 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘Ek Harf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 85 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 322 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1406 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London charged in cases: | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population (approximately 2300) of Kotli, AJK was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008. |
(From 1984 to December 31, 2022, except where mentioned otherwise)
Number of Ahmadis killed 276
Number of Ahmadis killed this year for faith 3
Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 473
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished or disfigured 43
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 41
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 38
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 18
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 61
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 40
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 80
Ahmadis’ graves desecrated and damaged this year 144
Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 55
Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 111
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
Ahmadiyya daily and periodicals for elders, youth and even children are proscribed by the Punjab Government.
Ahmdiyya schools and colleges have not been returned to the Jamaat despite the government’s general policy to do do.
2021
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2021)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 52 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 514 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 166 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching, etc. | 881 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘Ek Harf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 74 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 321 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1346 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London charged in cases: | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
((From 1984 to December 31, 2021, except where mentioned otherwise)
Number of Ahmadis killed 273
Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 3
Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 462
Number of Ahmadiyya worship places demolished 39
Number of Ahmadiyya worship places sealed by the authorities 40
Number of Ahmadiyya worship places set on fire or damaged 34
Number of Ahmadiyya worship places forcibly occupied 18
Number of Ahmadiyya worship places, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 61
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 79
Ahmadis’ graves desecrated and damaged this year 128
Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 52
Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ worship places 110
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2020
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2020)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 47 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 484 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching, etc. | 856 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘Ek Harf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 74 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 320 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1262 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London charged in cases: | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
((From 1984 to December 31, 2020, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 270
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 5
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 400
- Number of Ahmadiyya worship places demolished 30
- Number of Ahmadiyya worship places sealed by the authorities 40
- Number of Ahmadiyya worship places set on fire or damaged 28
- Number of Ahmadiyya worship places forcibly occupied 18
- Number of Ahmadiyya worship places, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 60
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 76
- Ahmadis’ graves desecrated and damaged this year 156
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 45
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ worship places 103
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2019
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2019)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 453 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching, etc. | 825 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘Ek Harf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 49 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 315 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1222 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London charged in cases: | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
((From 1984 to December 31, 2019, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 265
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 3
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 393
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 29
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 40
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 25
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 17
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 59
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 70
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 44
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 103
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2018
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2018)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 819 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 46 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 315 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1220 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
((From 1984 to December 31, 2018, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 262
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 2
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 388
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 28
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 39
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 23
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 17
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 58
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 69
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 43
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 103
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2017
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2017)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 815 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 46 |
12 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 307 |
13 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1164 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(From 1984 to December 31, 2017, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 260
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 4
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 379
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 27
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 33
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 22
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 17
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 58
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 66
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 43
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 103
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2016
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2016)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 806 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 46 |
12 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1087 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 303 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(From 1984 to December 31, 2015, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed (including two from Islamabad in 2014) 256
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 6
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith (including those in Jhelum chipboard factory) 377
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 27
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 33
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 21
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 17
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 54
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 65
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 43
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 103
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2015
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2015)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 797 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 46 |
12 | Number of named Ahmadis booked in other cases on religious grounds | 1076 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 303 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(From 1984 to December 31, 2015, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 248
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year 2
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 323
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 27
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 32
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 20
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 16
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 52
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 65
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 43
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ mosques 102
The Government of Punjab has banned the entire written works of the founder of Ahmadiyyat as also the publishing of the Qur’an and its translations by Ahmadis.
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2014
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2014)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 796 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 45 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 1065 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 303 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is approximately sixty thousand.) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(From 1984 to December 31, 2014, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 246
- Number of Ahmadis target-killed this year so far 11
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 317
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 27
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 31
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire or damaged 18
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 16
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred
by the authorities 52
- Worship forbidden in prayer centers in year 2014 2
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 39
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 65
- Number of incidents of Kalima removal from Ahmadis’ houses and shops 41
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized at the community level have been prohibited by the authorities.
2013
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis on religious grounds, in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2013)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 765 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 776 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 29 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 1065 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 299 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than sixty thousand) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(From 1984 to December 31, 2013, except where mentioned otherwise)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 233
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 193
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished
- 27
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques damaged or disfigured in year 2013 3
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 31
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire 13
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques desecrated in year 2013 5
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 16
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities 49
- Worship forbidden in prayer centers in year 2013 2
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 37
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 61
All open air rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
2012
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2012)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 764 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 447 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 747 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun & moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 29 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 1065 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 299 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than sixty thousand) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other Human Rights violations
(from 1984 to Dec 31, 2012)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 226
- Ahmadis assaulted for their faith 175
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 24
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 28
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire 13
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 16
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities 46
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 35
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 58
All rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, large or small have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
2011
Updated Statistics of the Police Cases
registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to Dec 31, 2011)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked for displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 764 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 435 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 724 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of sun &moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge to the opponents for prayer duel | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly defiling the Holy Quran | 28 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 1008 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 299 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 2 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than sixty thousand) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other H.R. violations
(from 1984 to Dec 31, 2011)
- Number of Ahmadis killed 207
- Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis 234
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished 23
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities 28
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire 12
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied 16
- Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by
the authorities 42
- Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial 29
- Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery 54
All rallies and conferences of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters town in Pakistan, large or small have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
2010
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2010)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 764 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 434 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 724 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest through prayers | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 27 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 978 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 298 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 1 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than sixty thousand) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Statistics of other H.R. violations
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to 31 Dec 2010 | 202 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till 31 Dec 2010 | 234 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 22 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 28 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 12 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 15 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities | 42 |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial | 29 |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery | 51 |
All kinds of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan, have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities. In 2008, a championship scheduled by Pakistan Amateur Basketball Association was disallowed by the authorities.
2009
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2009)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 764 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 38 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 434 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 719 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest through prayers | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 27 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 938 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 295 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. | 16 |
15 | Present Supreme Head of the Community while living in London | 1 |
16 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than sixty thousand) | |
17 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, was registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque in 2008 |
Summary of other violations
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to 31 Dec 2009 | 105 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till Dec 2009 | 120 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 22 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 28 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 11 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 14 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities | 41 |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial | 28 |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery | 47 |
All kinds of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan, large or small have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities. In 2008, a championship scheduled by Pakistan Amateur Basketball Association was disallowed by the authorities.
2008
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2008)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah” | 756 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 37 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 434 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 679 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest through prayers | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 27 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 922 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 258 |
14 | Former Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence in sixteen cases. One case was registered against the present Supreme Head in absentia under the blasphemy and Ahmadi-specific law. | 17 |
15 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989, and again in 2008 on June 8, 2008. (Population of Rabwah is more than 60 thousand) | |
16 | A case against the entire Ahmadi population of Ahmadis in Kotli, is registered for taking up repairs and improvement in their mosque. |
Summary of other violations
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to 31 Dec 2008 | 94 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till Dec 2008 | 108 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 21 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 26 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 11 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 14 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities | 38 |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial | 28 |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery | 41 |
All kinds of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, the Ahmadiyya headquarters in Pakistan, large or small have been under a ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities. In 2008, a championship scheduled by Pakistan Amateur Basketball Association was disallowed by the authorities.
2007
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2007)
No. | Description of the cases | Total Number of Cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah”. | 756 |
2. | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 37 |
3. | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 405 |
4. | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5. | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6. | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 628 |
7. | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989. | 27 |
8. | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9. | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance (PPC 298-B/C) | 27 |
10. | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest through prayers | 148 |
11. | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 26 |
12. | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 922 |
13. | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 236 |
14. | Ex-Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence under PPC 298-C, i.e. Anti Ahmadiyya Laws and other religious laws | 17 |
15. | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya Headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989. (Population of Rabwah is more than 45 thousand) |
Summary of other events
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to Dec 2007 | 87 | |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till Dec 2007 | 106 | |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 20 | |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 25 | |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 11 | |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 14 | |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities | 35 | |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial in the cemetery | 27 | |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery | 39 |
All kind of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters, large or limited have been under a strict ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
2006
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2006)
NO. | Description of cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “There is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah”. | 756 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers | 37 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for ‘posing’ as Muslims | 404 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching | 602 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989 | 27 |
8 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarf-e-Nasihana’ i.e. ‘A Word of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance (PPC 298-B/C) | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest through prayers | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 22 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 909 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under the “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. PPC 295-C | 229 |
14 | Ex-Supreme Head of the Community while living in London was charged in his absence under PPC 298-C, i.e. Anti Ahmadiyya Laws and other religious laws. Also a case under the Blasphemy and Ahmadi-specific laws was registered in absentia against the present Khalifa-tul-Masih. | 17 |
15 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya Headquarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989. (Population of Rabwah is more than 45 thousand) |
Summary of other events
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to Dec 2006 | 83 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till Dec 2006 | 106 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 20 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 25 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 11 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 14 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which was barred by the authorities | 35 |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial in the cemetery | 26 |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in common cemetery | 37 |
All kind of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, i.e. Ahmadiyya headquarters, large or small have been under a strict ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
2005
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 2005)
NO | Description of the cases | Total number of cases |
1 | Number of Ahmadis booked displaying Kalima, i.e. “there is none worthy of worship except Allah, Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah.” | 756 |
2 | Number of Ahmadis booked for calling Azan, call to prayers. | 37 |
3 | Number of Ahmadis booked for posing as Muslims. | 404 |
4 | Number of Ahmadis booked for using Islamic epithets. | 161 |
5 | Number of Ahmadis booked for offering prayers. | 93 |
6 | Number of Ahmadis booked for preaching. | 602 |
7 | Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary in 1989. | 27 |
8 | Number f Ahmadis booked for celebrating 100 years’ anniversary of the eclipses of Sun & Moon that occurred in 1894 as a sign for the Promised Mahdi, i.e. Founder of the Ahmadiyya Community. | 50 |
9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing a pamphlet ‘EkHarff-e-Nasihana’ i.e. A Piece of Advice’ commenting upon anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance XX (PPC 298-B/C) | 27 |
10 | Number of Ahmadis booked for distributing “Mubahala” pamphlet, i.e. A challenge thrown to the opponents for spiritual contest of prayers. | 148 |
11 | Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the Holy Quran | 22 |
12 | Various other cases against Ahmadis on religious grounds | 909 |
13 | Number of Ahmadis charged under “Blasphemy Law”, i.e. 295-C. | 229 |
14 | Ex-Supreme Head of the Community living in London was charged in his absence under Anti Ahmadiyya Laws | 17 |
15 | The entire population of Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya Head Quarters in Pakistan was charged under section PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989. (Population of Rabwah is more than 45 thousand) |
Summary of other events
Number of Ahmadis killed from 1984 to Dec 2005 | 79 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis till Dec 2005 | 104 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques demolished | 18 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 25 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques set on fire | 10 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques forcibly occupied | 13 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques, construction of which were barred by the authorities | 34 |
Ahmadis’ bodies exhumed after burial in the cemetery | 25 |
Burial of Ahmadis was denied in the cemetery | 35 |
All kind of meetings of Ahmadis in Rabwah, i.e. Ahmadiyya Headquarters, large or limited have been under a strict ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of anti-Ahmadiyya ordinance. Even sports events organized by the Community have been prohibited by the authorities.
1999 – 2004
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(Data for these years not placed here)
1998
Updated statistics of the Police Cases registered against Ahmadis in Pakistan
(From April 1984 to 31 Dec 1998)
No. | Description of Cases | Number | Maximum Punishment Prescribed |
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8 9 | Number of Ahmadis booked for posing as Muslims Number of Ahmadis booked for praying Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating Ahmadiyya Centenary Number of Ahmadis booked for celebrating centenary of the eclipses of Sun and Moon Number of Ahmadis booked for allegedly burning the holy Quran Number of Ahmadis charged under Blasphemy Law, PPC 295-C The entire Ahmadi population of Rabwah, i.e. Ahmadiyya Headquarters in Pakistan was charged under PPC 298-C on 15-12-1989. Supreme Head of the Community currently living in London has been charged in his absence in cases under PPC 298-C, i.e. Anti Ahmadiyya Laws and PPC 295-C Others | 378 93 27 50 10 186 Approxi- Mately 35000 persons 17 1612 | Three years imprisonment Three years imprisonment Three years imprisonment Three years imprisonment Life Imprisonment Mandatory death punishment, fine Three years imprisonment Death Various |
Summery of other Events
Number of Ahmadis killed during 1974-1998 | 67 |
Number of Ahmadis killed during 1984-1998 | 36 |
Number of attempts of murder upon Ahmadis during 1984-1998 | 80 |
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosque demolished | 9 |
Number of Ahmadiyya mosques sealed by the authorities | 15 |
Number of Ahmadiyya Mosques set on fire | 8 |
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 | 16 |
Burial of Ahmadis denied in the common cemetery | 30 |
All kind of gatherings of Ahmadis in Rabwah i.e. Ahmadiyya Headquarters, large or limited have been under a strict ban since April 1984 after the promulgation of Anti-Ahmadiyya Ordinance. The authorities have prohibited even the sports events organized by the Community.