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Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Moulvi Abdul Rahim Dard, published as A. R. Dard (1894-1955) was an Indian Ahmadi writer and Ahmadiyya missionary, who remained Imam [Missionary In Charge] of the Fazl MosqueLondon twice, from 1924 to 1928 and then again from 1931 till 1938.Maulana Abur Rahim Dard, son of Qadir Bakhsh, was born in 1894 in Ludhiana and received his early education there, in Lahore and Patiala and did his M.A.He was present at the age of six at the Revealed Sermon (Khutba Ilhamiyah) of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in 1900, and reportedly sharpened pencils for the scribes who were writing down the Revealed Sermon. He devoted his life for the cause of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at in 1919 and settled permanently in Qadian.He was the Private Secretary to Khalifatul Masih II from 1920-1924 and accompanied him to the Wembley’s Conference of Living Religions 1924 in 1924 and was appointed as the missionary In Charge of the London Mission (UK). He served as an Ahmadiyya missionary in England for a total of 10 years in two terms. The Fazl Mosque in London, was built in 1926 under his supervision. He finally returned to Qadian in 1938.With the consensus of the All India Kashmir Committee he became its Secretary. He served the Jama‘at as Nazir Sadr Anjuman Ahmadiyya (Member Board of Directors Ahmadiyya Central Organization) for many years, and accompanied Khalifatul Masih II on various tours.He was an eloquent speaker and a prolific writer. He addressed the audience of numerous Annual Jalsa Salanas, (Annual Ahmadiyya Conventions) and was the writer of many books in English and Urdu, and many of articles in The Ahmadi Review of Religions magazine.He wrote Life of Ahmad - Founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement (1948) a biography which coveres the life of Ahmad, considered the Promised Messiah by Ahmadis, up to 1901, however, he was unable to complete the work. He also wrote a book "the early Islamic Caliphate" A. R. Dard met Muhammad Ali Jinnah in March 1933, (who getting utterly disappointed from Indian Politics had returned to England and started his legal practice there), and tried to convince him to return to India being direly needed by the Indian Muslims. To symbolize his return to politics, A R Dard arranged a lecture on “the future of India” at the Fazl Mosque in Putney London in April 1933. Jinnah spoke of how “the eloquent persuasion of the Imam [A R Dard] left me no way of escape”. Presided over by Sir Nairne Stewart Sandeman, 1st Baronet, Jinnah’s address criticized the recent White Paper on Indian Constitutional Reform and argued for self-government by Indians.. }

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