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Cheshire East Councillor Ben Wye Visits Webb House For Lunch and Coffee
Local Councillor Ben Wye of Cheshire East Council paid Webb House in Crewe a visit today - Wednesday the 19th of November 2025. This was his first visit since The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light established Webb House as the worldwide headquarters for the religion.
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International Scholars Convene in Cape Town for 2025 CESNUR Conference
Cape Town, South Africa — The 2025 CESNUR Conference, recognized as one of the world’s largest international academic gatherings dedicated to the study of religion and new religious movements, took place from 14 to 19 November 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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The Prophet of God: Hermes Trismegistus
Hermes Trismegistus, the “Thrice Great,” is a legendary fusion of Hermes and Thoth—revered as Mercury by Romans. But who knew that he was actually a prophet of God?
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Believing Bees Take to the Streets
26th of October 2025 - In an unprecedented step which saw the believers in the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light coordinate and organise themselves to go out on the streets simultaneously in different parts of the world to spread the word about the call of the Mahdi. This historic moment was caught live on various tiktok accounts and short videos documenting the efforts made by the believers in this groundbreaking call. In the United Kingdom both London and Manchester were
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AROPL and Human Rights in Focus at World SangSaeng Forum
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.
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Across States: AROPL’s October 26 Campaign
On October 26th, members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) united in a remarkable day of outreach, mobilizing across major cities in the United States to spread the message of Aba Al-Sadiq.
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Second Urgent Action from Amnesty as Ahmadi Detainees Report Shocking Abuse in Egypt
Amnesty International has just launched a second Urgent Action calling for the release of detained members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light in Egypt. This renewed appeal follows alarming new evidence of torture and other ill-treatment in custody . Despite the first Urgent Action earlier this year, Egyptian authorities continue to arbitrarily detain over a dozen Ahmadi believers solely for exercising their right to freedom of religion or belief . Family members repor
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Reporting with Integrity: Academic Reflections on the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light
In an epic exchange between Professor Massimo Introvigne, Professor Aria Razfar and our host Hadil El-Khouly we were given an incredible and rational insight into the experiences and opinions of two incredibly focused minds on the topic of new religions, the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light and press responsibility on reporting to the wider public about new religions in general. Both distinguished guests are professors in their relevant fields and both are highly esteemed f
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When Belief Becomes a Crime: Documenting Abuse of AROPL Members in Iran
Our members in Iran have faced sustained persecution by the Iranian authorities. Although the government claims to be the true followers of Imam Al-Mahdi and to govern by the teachings of Prophet Muhammad and his household, it rejected the appearance of the Qa’im, Abdullah Hashem Aba Al-Sadiq, in 2015, despite his fulfilling the recognized criteria and prophecies. Since then, the authorities have aggressively targeted our Ansar. No other government has shown comparable hostil
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Philippines: AROPL Believers Report Persecution Following Public Declaration of Faith
3 October 2025 - A small group of local Muslims in Pagadian City, Philippines identifying with the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) have reported facing social and online persecution after publicly declaring their allegiance to the Qa’im, the Riser of the Family of Mohammed, Aba Al-Sadiq Abdullah Hashem. AROPL reportedly has around 42 believers in the Philippines, who are actively engaged in missionary work. The group began its outreach efforts through flyers and
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In Loving Memory of Murat Özmen (1980 – 2025)
With heavy hearts the community of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light announces the passing of our dear brother Murat Özmen who passed away following a tragic car accident in Turkey.
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Detention and Persecution of AROPL Members in Azerbaijan
The followers of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light continue to face serious challenges due to their faith, particularly in...
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AROPL Member Disappears Amid Rising Persecution in Malaysia
PENGERANG, JOHOR - The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light (AROPL) has raised alarm over the disappearance of one of its Malaysian...
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Who is Be Scofield?
This article examines the controversial figure Be Scofield, a self-proclaimed “cult hunter” known for targeting new religious movements such as AROPL, Love Has Won, Agama Yoga, and others. While Scofield presents herself as an authority, critics highlight her reliance on mystical experiences, unverified claims, and sensational reporting. We explore her background, methods, ideology, and the impact of her writings on spiritual groups.
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Turkish Court Orders Release of Detained Iranian Ahmadi Faith Members
Update 15 Sep 2025 - The Criminal Court of Peace in Ağrı has ruled for the release of three Iranian members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, Sajjad Jafari, Ali Lakzaeian, and Mansour Dehghan, who have been detained in Turkey since February 2025. Originally held in Isparta for peacefully engaging in missionary activities, they were accused of “disturbing public order” solely for sharing their faith through posters and literature. Their detention sparked a widespread
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Professor Holly Folk: They Call It a Cult—She Calls It the Future of Religion
Esteemed Professor Holly Folk shares her insights after visiting the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light community at Webb House in Crewe.
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Threat to Lives of Iranian AROPL Members Deported by Turkey
M. and R. (names changed for protection), along with their children (11 and 9 years old), represent more than a refugee statistic. Their...
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From Associated Press to AROPL Studios - Taymour's Journey to the Faith
Taymour Elalfy captured some of the world’s most pivotal moments as a video journalist for prestigious news organizations like the Associated Press. Today, he uses his professional camera skills to perfect the series The School of Divine Mysteries on The Mahdi Has Appeared YouTube channel, which has fascinated millions online.
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Former NATO Staff Member joins Aba Al-Sadiq's Community
Beyda Kassem is a former NATO staff member from Germany. She left NATO to join the community surrounding Aba Al-Sadiq at Webb House — and this is her story.
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Klaudija's Experience Living in God's Divine Just Kingdom
Klaudija Zoltaire, a Lithuanian citizen who has lived most of her life in the UK, describes her journey to — and experience within — the community surrounding Abdullah Hashem Aba Al-Sadiq at Webb House in Crewe.
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