,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #achi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bb1        
#bjbb,mr4 ,mc,caul 7= himself1 ,ms4     
,spei]1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,mr4 
,gro?man1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 & ,ms4 ,lee (
 ,cali=nia7 submitt$ ! foll[+           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,affairs  ,,resolution       
,welcom+ ,8 ,hol9ess1 ,hadhrat ,mirza   
,masroor ,ahmad1 ! worldwide spiritual  
head ( ! ,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community1 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ,ill9ois1   
,texas & ,m>yl&1 & recogniz+ 8 commitm5t
 to _w peace1 absolute ju/ice1 global   
unity among nations1 non-viol5ce1       
rejection ( extremism1 eradication (    
pov]ty1 economic equity1 s]vice to      
humanity1 univ]sal human rights1        
int]national religi\s fre$om1 &         
democracy4  ,:]eas f ,septemb] #bf1     
#bjbb1 to ,octob] #ag1 #bjbb1 ,8        
,hol9ess1 ,hadhrat ,mirza ,masroor      
,ahmad1 ! worldwide spiritual head ( !  
,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community1 an       

int]national religi\s organization )    
millions ( memb]s across ! globe1 is    
mak+ a hi/oric visit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 dur+ :i* "t he w inaugurate two new    
mosques3 ,fa?-e-,azeem ,mosque 9 ,zion1 
,ill9ois on ,octob] #a1 #bjbb1 &        
,bait-ul-,ikram ,mosque 9 ,all51 ,texas 
on ,octob] #h1 #bjbb2 ,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess
 0 elect$ to become fif? ,khalifa to    
,hadhrat ,mirza ,ghulam ,ahmad1 f\nd] ( 
! ,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community1 on     
,april #bb1 #bjjc1 a lifelong position2 
,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess is a lead+ ,muslim   
figure promot+ peace1 :o 9 8 s]mons1    
lectures1 books1 & p]sonal meet+s has   
cont9ually advocat$ ! ,ahmadiyya ,muslim
 values ( s]vice to humanity1 univ]sal  
human rights1 & a peaceful & j society2 
,:]eas ! ,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community  
has suff]$ repeat$ sev]e h>d%ips1       
in/itutionaliz$ discrim9ation1          
p]secution1 & viol5ce 9 sev]al c\ntries 
9 ! _w2 ,:]eas1 on ,may #bh1 #bjaj1 #hf 
,ahmadi ,muslims 7 kill$ 9 ,lahore1     
,paki/an1 :5 two mosques belong+ to !   

,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community 7 attack$ 
by anti-,ahmadiyya t]rori/s & scores m h
 be5 kill$ 9 t>get$ attacks s9ce !n2    
,:]eas despite ! cont9u$ sect>ian       
p]secution t ,ahmadi ,muslims are       
subject$ to1 ,8 ,hol9ess cont9ues to    
=bid viol5ce2 ,:]eas dur+ 8 visit ,8    
,hol9ess1 :o has cont9ually emphasiz$ ! 
%>$ ,islamic & ,am]ican pr9ciples ( free
 ex]cise & non-e/abli%m5t1 w inaugurate 
! fir/ mosque 9 ,zion1 ,ill9ois1        
orig9ally f\nd$ z a !ocratic city b     
today is home to #be1jjj div]se resid5ts
 ( all cre$s2 ,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess has    
travel$ globally to promote & facilitate
 s]vice to humanity1 meet+ ) presid5ts1 
prime m9i/]s1 p>liam5t>ians1 &          
ambassadors ( /ate2 ,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess  
has repeat$ly c\nsel$ _w lead]s t !y mu/
 act ) ju/ice to a*ieve la/+ peace2     
,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess has advocat$ = !     
rights ( oppress$ religi\s communities  
ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ ,roh+ya ,muslims1   
,uyghur ,muslims1 ,*ri/ians1 & o!r      
vuln]able gr\ps2 ,:]eas ,8 ,hol9ess     

previ\sly visit$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9      
#bjjh1 #bjab1 #bjac1 & #bjah2 ,:]eas ,8 
,hol9ess deliv]$ ! keynote address at a 
special bi-p>tisan reception at ,rayburn
 ,h\se ,(fice ,build+ on ,capitol ,hill 
on ,june #bg1 #bjab1 ,! ,pa? to ,peace3 
,j ,relations ,betwe5 ,nations2 ,:]eas  
,8 ,hol9ess address$ ! op5+ session ( ! 
,int]national ,m9i/]ial ,conf]5ce on    
,fre$om ( ,religion or ,belief #bjbb1   
held 9 ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 & provid$ a     
special message = ! ,int]national       
,religi\s ,fre$om ,summit #bjbb1 held 9 
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 und]l9+ t x is ess5tial 
t millions ( p ar\nd ! _w are able to   
freely live _! lives accord+ to _!      
beliefs & convictions2 & ,:]eas dur+ 8  
visit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,8 ,hol9ess w 
meet ?\s&s ( ,am]ican ,muslims belong+  
to ! ,ahmadiyya ,muslim ,community 9    
addition to significant ,unit$ ,/ates   
,gov]nm5t lead]s 9 ord] to /r5g!n       
relation%ips & f9d mutual means (       
e/abli%+ peace & ju/ice = all p3 ,n[1   
!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (                

,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 welcomes ,8      
,hol9ess1 ,hadhrat ,mirza ,masroor      
,ahmad1 to ,ill9ois1 ,texas1 & ,m>yl&2  
7#b7 comm5ds ! tireless ef=ts ( ,8      
,hol9ess t[>ds promot+ a pa?way to      
a*ieve individual & global peace1 z well
 z individual & global ju/ice2  7#c7    
comm5ds ,8 ,hol9ess = c\rage\sly &      
unequivocally condemn+ extremism & t]ror
 9 all its =ms2 &  7#d7 comm5ds ,8      
,hol9ess = 8 p]sev]ance 9 c\nsel+ all   
,ahmadi ,muslims to es*ew any =m (      
viol5ce1 ev5 9 ! face ( sev]e           
p]secution4