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Grave Desecration

Desecration of Ahmadi Muslim Graves and Mosque in Gujranwala, Pakistan 

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More than 269 Ahmadi Muslim graves have been desecrated in 2025 alone, and since 2023 more than 50 Ahmadi Muslim mosques have been desecrated.  In the early hours of 29 July 2025, a contingent of police personnel from Eminabad Police Station forcibly demolished the prayer niche of a 70-year-old Ahmadi Muslim Mosque and desecrated two...

90 Ahmadi Muslim Graves Desecrated in Khushab, Pakistan  

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Targeted Attacks Continue by Extremists  On 10 May 2025, at least 90 Ahmadi Muslim gravestones were desecrated in Rhoda, District Khushab, in Punjab, Pakistan. The gravestones were smashed and defaced, with debris scattered across the cemetery grounds. This act represents yet another targeted attack on the religious identity of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.  This incident...

Sealing of Ahmadi Muslim Mosque and Desecration of Graves in Khushab

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In District Khushab, Pakistan, members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community have faced a coordinated campaign of religious persecution and intimidation. On Eid day, as community members gathered for Eid prayers, hostile local opponents recorded videos and demanded immediate legal action against Ahmadi Muskims, including the sealing of their mosque. Although the police initially declined to...

Mass Desecration of Ahmadi Muslim Graves in Kotli, Azad Kashmir 

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On the early morning of 21 March, an Ahmadi Muslim cemetery in Kotli, Azad Kashmir, was targeted by unidentified individuals who defaced or destroyed 76 gravestones. The attack occurred during a reported power outage, making it easier for the perpetrators to operate undetected.   The desecrated Ahmadi Muslim graves.  The cemetery, established prior to the 1984...

40 Ahmadi Muslim Graves Desecrated in Sheikhupura, Pakistan 

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On 21 and 24 January 2025, two separate incidents of grave desecration occurred in the Sheikhupura district, Pakistan, resulting in the vandalisation of 40 Ahmadi Muslim graves. These actions are part of an ongoing pattern of persecution against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the region.  On 21 January 21, seven tombstones at the City Police...

47 Ahmadi Muslim graves desecrated 

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On 26 September, Mr. Arsalan, an individual known for opposing the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Sialkot, filed a complaint with the local police station, asserting that the local Ahmadi Muslim Mosque contained a prayer niche and Quranic inscriptions, which he claimed offended the sentiments of Muslims. Mr. Arsalan cited Pakistan’s anti-Ahmadi and blasphemy laws, arguing...

Blackening of Ahmadi Muslim Tombstones in Vehari 

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On 25 September in Chak 363/EB, Vehari district, police officers defaced 13 tombstones belonging to Ahmadi Muslims in response to pressure from local extremists. The tombstones bore Islamic inscriptions, which extremists found offensive.   A WhatsApp message circulated by local activists from Tehreek-e-Labbaik, a far-right religious extremist organisation, called for the removal of the inscriptions,...

Police officials desecrate 65 graves in Ahmadi Muslim graveyards across Punjab Province

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On the 24th January, another horrifying act of violence occurred against Ahmadi Muslims in Musay Wala Daska, in the province of Punjab.  The Punjab police desecrated 65 tombstones of Ahmadi Muslim graves. The graveyard in which this incident occurred has been allocated to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community by the Government of Punjab. The police claimed they were...

74 Ahmadi Muslim graves desecrated by police 

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On 22 September in Daska, Punjab, police officials committed an act of desecration by damaging the tombstones of the graves of 74 Ahmadi Muslim graves.   The tombstones included relatives of Pakistan’s first foreign minister Sir Zafruallah Khan who served as the president of the United Nations and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the...

Historic Ahmadi Muslim graves desecrated by extremist 

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On 16th July in Jhelum, some unknown assailants committed an act of desecration by damaging the tombstones of the graves of two companions of the Promised Messiah, Hadhrat Maulana Burhan Ud Din Jhelumi, and Hadhrat Maulvi Muhammad Ibrahim, which were in the combined graveyard. These graves were surrounded by a protective boundary, but unfortunately, it...

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