More than a dozen adherents of this minority faith have been held for over ten months solely for exercising their fundamental right to practice their beliefs. Launched on December 19, 2025, the #FreeAROPLMembers campaign seeks to amplify these voices, urging Egyptian authorities to uphold universal human rights

Over a dozen Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light members remain tortured and detained in Egypt for their beliefs. A global campaign launches today, urging activists to post, testify, and pressure embassies for their release.

Egyptian authorities arrested AROPL members in 2025 solely for their faith—tortured, disappeared, denied care. Amnesty demands release & justice. Join our month-long campaign from Dec 19: post, write embassies, amplify #FreeAROPLMembers. Faith is not a crime!

Dr. Al-Aees’s YouTube video on “The Mahdi from London” gained 51,000 views in 24 hours, sparking debate over the fast-spreading AROPL movement.

At the 4th World SangSaeng Forum in Korea, lawyer Alessandro Amicarelli presented on the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, highlighting its theology, values, and the global persecution of its members.

This article explores the initial silence of Arab Christians following the declaration of Aba al-Sadiq as the true Pope, contextualizing their response within a broader history of religious and political repression. It also examines the eventual stirrings of engagement and dialogue, particularly among Egyptian Christians, in reaction to Aba al-Sadiq's televised messages calling for sincere inquiry into his divine claim.

On May 8, 2025, Aba Al-Sadiq stood in the Holy Basilica and delivered a message that shook the soul of a divided world.

Raise your voice by writing a letter to the Egyptian authorities demanding the immediate release of the detained members and an end to the persecution. Your letter will make a great difference in creating lasting change and stopping injustice against our members worldwide, not just in Egypt. 

Following the public statement by Amnesty International, the detained Egyptian AROPL believers have resurfaced. They were presented to the Supreme State Security prosecution, the facility of their detention was disclosed as well as all the names of the detained members arrested in this case.

Egyptians are now calling into televised religious programs, questioning scholars about "the Companion of Egypt," Aba Al-Sadiq.

Egypt imprisons Hisham Omar Abd Al-Nazir Hassan, an AROPL believer, without legal basis due to his sexual orientation.