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Well, technically, Holy Book 2:221 forbids Muslimat from marrying outside the faith at all, and Ahmediyyas are (at least legally) considered outside the fold of Islam (never mind they hold the same views on us nonbelievers as the rest of the lot). So these objections may be morally wrong but not Islamically.
Ahmadis were the foremost proponents of the Two Nation theory. They led the Pakistan Movement which resulted in the partition. But today they find themselves much more safe and secure in India – a country they betrayed and backstabbed.
Well, technically, Holy Book 2:221 forbids Muslimat from marrying outside the faith at all, and Ahmediyyas are (at least legally) considered outside the fold of Islam (never mind they hold the same views on us nonbelievers as the rest of the lot). So these objections may be morally wrong but not Islamically.
Ahmadis were the foremost proponents of the Two Nation theory. They led the Pakistan Movement which resulted in the partition. But today they find themselves much more safe and secure in India – a country they betrayed and backstabbed.