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	[[File:Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya 1-2.svg\|right\|thumb\|The ''Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya'', the flag of the [[Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]] and accordingly the battle flag of the Furqan Force]]		[[File:Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya 1-2.svg\|right\|thumb\|The ''Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya'', the flag of the [[Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]] and accordingly the battle flag of the Furqan Force]]
	[[File:Mirza_Nasir_Chating_with_Furqan_Force_Colonel_Sahibzada_Mubarak_Ahmad.jpg\|right\|thumb\|[[Mirza Nasir Ahmad]] (left) chatting with Furqan Force colonel Sahibzada Mubarak Ahmad]]		[[File:Mirza_Nasir_Chating_with_Furqan_Force_Colonel_Sahibzada_Mubarak_Ahmad.jpg\|right\|thumb\|[[Mirza Nasir Ahmad]] (left) chatting with Furqan Force colonel Sahibzada Mubarak Ahmad]]

	The '''Furqan Force''' or '''Furqan Battalion''' was a uniformed [[Battalion]] force of volunteers (''khuddam-i-din''<ref name="Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953">{{cite book\|title=Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFzRAAAAMAAJ\|year=1954\|publisher=Printed by the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, Punjab}}</ref>) in newly formed [[Pakistan]], composed of the minority [[Ahmadiyya\|Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]]. Formed in June 1948<ref name="Aḥmad1994">{{cite book\|~~author~~=Bashīr Aḥmad\|title=The Ahmadiyya Movement: British-Jewish connections\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-l7YAAAAMAAJ\|accessdate=4 April 2012\|year=1994\|publisher=Islamic Study Forum}}</ref> at the direction of Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, [[Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad]], at the request of Pakistan government, the unit fought for Pakistan against India in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947\|First Kashmir War]].<ref name="Valentine2008">{{cite book\|~~author~~=Simon Ross Valentine\|title=Islam and the Ahmadiyya jamaʻat: history, belief, practice\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78O1mjX2tMC&pg=PA204\|year=2008\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-70094-8\|page=204}}</ref> In addition to its troops being drawn from the Ahmadiyya population, the expenses of maintaining the unit were also paid by that community.<ref name="Khan1978">{{cite book\|~~author~~=~~Sir~~ Muhammad Zafrulla Khan\|title=Ahmadiyyat: the renaissance of Islam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HY7YAAAAMAAJ\|year=1978\|publisher=Tabshir Publications}}</ref>		The '''Furqan Force''' or '''Furqan Battalion''' was a uniformed [[Battalion]] force of volunteers of the minority [[Ahmadiyya\|Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]] in the [[Dominion of Pakistan]]. Formed in June 1948<ref name="Aḥmad1994">{{cite book\|first=Bashīr \|last=Aḥmad \|title=The Ahmadiyya Movement: British-Jewish connections \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-l7YAAAAMAAJ \|accessdate=4 April 2012 \|year=1994 \|publisher=Islamic Study Forum}}</ref> at the direction of Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, [[Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad]], at the request of Pakistan government, the unit fought for Pakistan against India in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947\|First Kashmir War]].<ref name="Valentine2008">{{cite book\|first=Simon Ross \|last=Valentine \|title=Islam and the Ahmadiyya jamaʻat: history, belief, practice \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78O1mjX2tMC&pg=PA204 \|year=2008 \|publisher=[[Columbia University Press]] \|isbn=978-0-231-70094-8 \|page=204}}</ref>{{not in source\|date=May 2022}} In addition to its troops being drawn from the Ahmadiyya population, the expenses of maintaining the unit were also paid by that community.<ref name="Khan1978">{{cite book\|first=Muhammad Zafrulla \|last=Khan \|title=Ahmadiyyat: the renaissance of Islam\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HY7YAAAAMAAJ \|year=1978 \|publisher=Tabshir Publications}}</ref>

	The unit was disbanded on 7 June 1950. Following the anti-Ahmadiyya [[1953 Lahore riots\|Lahore riots of 1953]], a Pakistani court of inquiry cited the Furqan Battalion in discussions of the Ahmadi role in Pakistani society.<ref name="Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953">{{cite book\|title=Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953~~\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFzRAAAAMAAJ\|year=1954~~\|publisher=Printed by the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, Punjab}}</ref>		The unit was disbanded on 7 June 1950. Following the anti-Ahmadiyya [[1953 Lahore riots\|Lahore riots of 1953]], a Pakistani court of inquiry cited the Furqan Battalion in discussions of the Ahmadi role in Pakistani society.<ref name="Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953">{{cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFzRAAAAMAAJ \|title=Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953 \|publisher=Printed by the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, Punjab \|year=1954}}</ref>

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[[File:Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya 1-2.svg|right|thumb|The ''Liwa-e-Ahmadiyya'', the flag of the [[Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]] and accordingly the battle flag of the Furqan Force]]
[[File:Mirza_Nasir_Chating_with_Furqan_Force_Colonel_Sahibzada_Mubarak_Ahmad.jpg|right|thumb|[[Mirza Nasir Ahmad]] (left) chatting with Furqan Force colonel Sahibzada Mubarak Ahmad]]

The '''Furqan Force''' or '''Furqan Battalion''' was a uniformed [[Battalion]] force of volunteers (''khuddam-i-din''<ref name="Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953">{{cite book|title=Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFzRAAAAMAAJ|year=1954|publisher=Printed by the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, Punjab}}</ref>) in newly formed [[Pakistan]], composed of the minority [[Ahmadiyya|Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]]. Formed in June 1948<ref name="Aḥmad1994">{{cite book|author=Bashīr Aḥmad|title=The Ahmadiyya Movement: British-Jewish connections|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-l7YAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=4 April 2012|year=1994|publisher=Islamic Study Forum}}</ref> at the direction of Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, [[Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad]], at the request of Pakistan government, the unit fought for Pakistan against India in the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947|First Kashmir War]].<ref name="Valentine2008">{{cite book|author=Simon Ross Valentine|title=Islam and the Ahmadiyya jamaʻat: history, belief, practice|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q78O1mjX2tMC&pg=PA204|year=2008|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-70094-8|page=204}}</ref> In addition to its troops being drawn from the Ahmadiyya population, the expenses of maintaining the unit were also paid by that community.<ref name="Khan1978">{{cite book|author=Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan|title=Ahmadiyyat: the renaissance of Islam|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HY7YAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Tabshir Publications}}</ref>

The unit was disbanded on 7 June 1950. Following the anti-Ahmadiyya [[1953 Lahore riots|Lahore riots of 1953]], a Pakistani court of inquiry cited the Furqan Battalion in discussions of the Ahmadi role in Pakistani society.<ref name="Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953">{{cite book|title=Report of the Court of Inquiry constituted under Punjab act II of 1954 to enquire into the Punjab disturbances of 1953|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFzRAAAAMAAJ|year=1954|publisher=Printed by the Superintendent, Govt. Printing, Punjab}}</ref>

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[[Category:Ahmadiyya in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Religious paramilitary organizations]]
[[Category:Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948]]
[[Category:1950 disestablishments in Pakistan]]

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