Mirza Tahir Ahmad

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Mirza Tahir Ahmad was the fourth Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, known for his leadership, theological writings, and global outreach efforts.

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Mirza Tahir Ahmad canonical 4

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instanceOf Ahmadiyya Muslim Community caliph
Caliph
religious leader
authorOf Christianity: A Journey from Facts to Fiction
Gulf Crisis and the New World Order
Murder in the Name of Allah
Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge and Truth
birthDate 1928-12-18
birthPlace Qadian, Punjab, British India
linked to: Qadian
burialPlace Bahishti Maqbara, Islamabad, Tilford, United Kingdom
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship Pakistan
deathDate 2003-04-19
deathPlace London, United Kingdom
linked to: London, England
denomination Ahmadiyya
education Government College University, Lahore
Jamia Ahmadiyya (Ahmadiyya theological seminary)
endTime 2003-04-19
era early 21st century
late 20th century
familyName Mirza
father Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad
fieldOfWork Islamic theology
Quranic exegesis
comparative religion
founded Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International
fullName Mirza Tahir Ahmad
givenName Tahir
grandfather Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
knownFor establishing Muslim Television Ahmadiyya (MTA)
global outreach efforts
leadership of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
theological writings
languageSpoken Arabic
English
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
mother Syeda Maryam Begum
movement Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
linked to: Ahmadiyya
notableWork Christianity: A Journey from Facts to Fiction
Murder in the Name of Allah
Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge and Truth
occupation author
religious missionary
theologian
ordinalNumberInOffice 4
positionHeld Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
predecessor Mirza Nasir Ahmad
promoted interfaith dialogue
international expansion of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
peaceful propagation of Islam
religion Islam
residence London, United Kingdom
linked to: London, England

Rabwah, Pakistan
startTime 1982-06-10
successor Mirza Masroor Ahmad
title Khalifatul Masih IV
linked to: Khalifatul Masih
yearFounded 1994

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Rabwah burialPlaceOf Mirza Tahir Ahmad
subject linked to: Rabwah, Punjab, Pakistan
Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad child Mirza Tahir Ahmad
Mirza Nasir Ahmad successor Mirza Tahir Ahmad
Mirza Tahir Ahmad fullName Mirza Tahir Ahmad