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Claiming of Messiahship
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad announces that he is the Promised Messiah and Mahdi, fulfilling Islamic prophecies. This claim leads to debates and opposition from many Islamic scholars. -
Founding of the Ahmadiyya Movement
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad establishes the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Qadian, India, claiming to be a reformer of Islam. -
Death of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad passes away in Lahore, British India. The next day, Hakim Noor-ud-Din is elected as the first Caliph, ensuring the continuation of the movement.