Violent economic boycotts and attacks on Ahmadi-owned businesses in Faisalabad.
This page lists 15 incident reports for Faisalabad: 13 recorded killings (9 reported as faith-motivated) and 2 reports of attacks or other persecution.
Also includes reports recorded at: Gujranwala, Sialkot, Faisalabad and Sargodha; Lathianwala, Faisalabad.
No. 353Knife attack · injured
Mr. Hamid Javed
· Lathianwala, Faisalabad
Mr. Hamid Javed was injured in a knife attack near his home in Lathianwala, Faisalabad. According to the community’s account, the attacker first asked him whether he was a “Qadiani” and stabbed him after he confirmed his faith, causing serious injuries. The community regards the attack as religiously motivated; the police report did not establish the motive.
On Eid-ul-Fitr, Punjab Police reportedly stopped Ahmadis from offering Eid prayers in several districts. IHRC reported that Ahmadis in Gujranwala were barred from gathering, police intervened at six locations in Sialkot, a place of worship in Faisalabad was forcibly evacuated, and worshippers in Sargodha were removed before prayer centres were locked. Bar associations in Lahore and Larkana had earlier urged action against Ahmadi religious practice.
Asif Masood was killed in Faisalabad, Punjab, on 1 April 2010. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Masood Javed was killed in Faisalabad, Punjab, on 1 April 2010. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Ashraf Pervez was killed in Faisalabad, Punjab, on 1 April 2010. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Mian Laiq Ahmad was killed in Faisalabad on 29 September 2009. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Abdul Waheed was killed in Faisalabad on 14 November 2002. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Maqsood Ahmad, son of Noor Ahmad, was killed in Faisalabad on 1 September 2002. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Sheikh Nazir Ahmad was killed in Faisalabad on 27 July 2001. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Dr Shams-ul-Haq was killed in Faisalabad on 17 January 2000. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.
Dr Abdul Qadeer Chini was killed in Faisalabad on 16 June 1984. Community reporting and the published Pakistan register classify the killing as faith-motivated.