Ahmadiyya offer their message of peace in New Zealand

A Muslim sect is taking its faith to the streets of Auckland this Ramadan month to counter “Kiwi ignorance” of Islam. The Ahmadiyya community, which considers itself Muslim but is rejected by most followers of mainstream Islam, has embarked on a range of public faith-sharing programmes – including offering a hand in friendship to shoppers in the city and having stalls at weekend flea markets. One Ahmadiyya faith sharer in Queen St wearing a T-shirt that said “Meet a Muslim” …