The United Nations Human Rights Committee has issued a decision ordering Turkey to halt the deportation of two Iranian members of the...

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan — The Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light strongly condemns the recent physical assault on Solto Kubanychbekovich, a...

On 4 June 2025, officers from the Pahang Islamic Religious Department (JAIP) conducted a raid at Mohd Tarmizi’s residence in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia, at approximately 8:00 AM. He was subsequently detained for 24 hours at the Kuantan District Police Headquarters.

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.

Sameera, the sister of Hazem and wife of Omar, provides shocking details about the conditions endured by the detainees after her visit to the detention facility. Her account describes their initial 30 days in custody, from the date of their arrest until their appearance before the public prosecutor. 

Zion Media and members of the Latter-day Saints (LDS) of the Mormon Church, believers in the doctrine of Joseph Smith, namely Shane Baldwin, Trevor Keyes and Chad, like a breath of fresh air, decided to make a seemingly fair-minded critique of the call of Aba Al-Sadiq.

At Europe's biggest book fair in Turin, Abdullah Hashem was awarded Best International Book on Religion for The Goal of the Wise. Hadil El-Khouly accepted the award on his behalf, alongside editor Prof. Aria Razfar.

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

Enthusiastic believers at the Headquarters of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light proudly posed with their exclusive first copies of the Divine Just State Magazine, sharing snapshots across social media in celebration of this launch.

We have received multiple reports of a fraudulent account posing as The Mahdi Has Appeared YouTube channel and commenting under posts, asking followers to donate to an orphanage in Nigeria.

As the conclave in the Vatican unfolds, missionary work announcing Abdullah Hashem to be the new pope has spread to France, Canada, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, the UK, and beyond.

Shabnam Gaziyeva was arrested near Red Square in Moscow for distributing flyers promoting the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light. This is the first known arrest in Russia related to the faith.

The recent detention of Habibullah Ahmadi, an Afghan citizen arrested in May 2025 while distributing flyers, reflects a broader campaign of repression against AROPL by the Iranian regime. This follows earlier incidents, including the 2025 disappearance of Saeed Jarrahian and Abbas Jafari Najaf, and the violent 2022 assault on believers traveling together.

A member from Bangladesh was forcibly taken from his home on April 30, 2025, by a group of extremist Sunni men and Imams. Video footage and eyewitness reports confirm that he was beaten, insulted, and has not been seen since.

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. 

A growing number of Christians have taken the time to watch Aba Al-Sadiq's videos, with thousands subscribing to The Mahdi Has Appeared YouTube channel over the past three days. Positive comments show that the controversy has sparked new interest in his teachings among Christians.

Aba Al-Sadiq has gone viral across X (formerly Twitter) and TikTok after delivering a powerful speech announcing that he is the new pope.

Amnesty International has launched an Urgent Action—its most critical level of emergency response—calling for immediate international pressure on Egyptian authorities to release all detained AROPL members unconditionally.

Two members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light, Fateh Bennais and Afaf Ijaouane, are currently being held at a police station in the Assaada neighborhood of Marrakech, Morocco, following their peaceful distribution of flyers.

The Bishop of Egypt for the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light reveals harrowing new details about the torture, abuse, and ongoing detention of twelve believers arrested in Egypt.

In response to a public debate challenge issued by Ayatullah Qazvini, who accused Imam Ahmed Al-Hassan of apostasy and called for a debate or Mubahala, Hamidreza Saghari—Bishop of Iran for the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light—accepted the challenge on behalf of his faith.

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.

A group of six Azeris took to the streets of Baku, raising banners proclaiming "The Mahdi has appeared" at the Jafar Jabbarly Square. Several plainclothes police officers monitored the demonstration, and shortly after, two uniformed officers intervened, forcefully removing the banners and arresting the participants.

Four European believers are making a bold public statement at the Vatican. After spreading flyers throughout the city, they plan to raise a banner during the Pope’s Easter speech on April 20th, declaring “It’s time for a new pope.”

On 17 March 2025, Nuur Aliyare Saide and fellow believer Abdi Abdullahi Adan were arrested by Somali authorities solely on the basis of their religious beliefs and their association with the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

On March 4, 2025, in the Kamukunji area of Pumwani, Nairobi, 17-year-old Ibrahim Ramadhan was shot in the head and killed by a police officer just meters from Umwami Riaz Mosque.

The 2025 USCIRF Annual Report on International Religious Freedom has officially documented the persecution of our members.

We are gravely concerned about the forced disappearance of two Iranian believers, Saeed Jarrahian and Abbas Jafari Najaf.

Amnesty International and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) have called on Egyptian authorities to release AROPL members.

In a further alarming development, three more members of AROPL were arrested for spreading posters.

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

In an act of defiance against religious censorship, a drone dropped thousands of AROPL flyers over Malaysia during Eid al-Fitr celebrations.

Moroccan authorities have launched an investigation into religious flyers distributed by members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

On March 3rd, in Paris, France, believers in the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light led a peaceful demonstration.

Siti Fatimah binti Sulaiman, a 52-year-old Malaysian woman and AROPL believer, was targeted by state religious authorities today.

Two of our young members, Yahya Marfouk, 24, and Huzaifa Azuz, 19, were arrested in the city of Khouribga, Morocco today.

On February 14, a hostile group of Sunni extremists in Laksam Thana, Comilla District, Bangladesh confronted AROPL member Sala Uddin.

According to a testimony received by the Bishop of Iran a member of the AROPL was detained and tortured in Evin Prison in Iran.

This morning, three individuals were detained by police in connection with their peaceful missionary activities.

Tunisian authorities arrested arrested Tunisian AROPL member Siwar Hamooda for spreading flyers this morning

Melaka religious authorities warn of "deviant teachings" being spread in the state

The family has been accused for the alleged crime of "Incitement to Hatred and Hostility (Insulting Religious Values)"

Syed Ali Akhbari, a Shia Twelver public speaker affiliated with the Youtube Channel Bayat Al-Ghadeer, issued a threat against AROPL.

State-led persecution of AROPL in Algeria intensifies as Adem Kebieche faces restrictions, with a trial date set for religious charges.

On December 20, the French-speaking believers in the Ahmed Religion of Peace and Light made history by protesting in Geneva, Switzerland.

AROPL adherents from French-speaking Europe will gather in Geneva to protest the persecution of AROPL members in Jordan.

The Malaysian government has issued a controversial religious decree condemning the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light.

Yesterday, a representative of the so-called Grand Ayatollah Al-Sistani, made a public statement on YouTube attacking Aba Al-Sadiq.

Zul Iskandar has delivered a powerful message addressing Malaysias injustice today.

Officers from the Department of Islamic Religious Affairs conducted a search of a family home and are holding two believers in custody.