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Qadiani
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English
Alternative forms
en Quadiani
Etymology
From en ur قادیانی qādiyānī; which means "of Qadian" from Qadian, a town in Punjab, India; the location in which the religious movement began.
Adjective
en derogatory Belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at movement.
Noun
en pejorative A follower of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at movement.
en 1984 Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq President of Pakistan w:Ordinance XX Long title [s:Anti-Islamic Activities of the Quadiani Group, Lahori Group and Ahmadis (Prohibition and Punishment) Ordinance, 1984Wikisource] 73 An Ordinance to amend the law to prohibit the Quadiani group, Lahori group and Ahmadis from indulging in anti-Islamic activities
Synonyms
en Qadianist
en Qadianite
Translations
part of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at movement
Arabic: ar قَادِيَانِيّ
Bengali: bn কাদিয়ানী kadiyanī
Hindi: hi क़ादियानी m
Urdu: ur قادیانی qādiyānī
en Ahmadiyya