Farman-e-Gohar Shahi

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**Dear Mr Popat

Information from Wikipedea also, states the following in relation to Younus Gohar’s MFI, which represents the ‘religion’ of Riaz Ahmed Gohar, in the UK.
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  1. They declare themselves non-Muslims and do not believe in any Islamic ritual.[5]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-The_Beliefs_and_Politics_of_a_Pseudo-Mahdist_Cult)[4]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-Bizarre_Pakistani_Cult_Seeks_Presence_in_India).
  2. They claim that Gohar Shahi is Mehdi & Kalki Avatar[5]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-The_Beliefs_and_Politics_of_a_Pseudo-Mahdist_Cult)[4]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-Bizarre_Pakistani_Cult_Seeks_Presence_in_India)
  3. They claim that Jesus is superior than Muhammad[5]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-The_Beliefs_and_Politics_of_a_Pseudo-Mahdist_Cult)[4]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-Bizarre_Pakistani_Cult_Seeks_Presence_in_India)
  4. They preached to their followers about a free society in which anyone can have sex with any woman of his choice[5]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-The_Beliefs_and_Politics_of_a_Pseudo-Mahdist_Cult)[4]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-Bizarre_Pakistani_Cult_Seeks_Presence_in_India).
  5. They have demonstrated against Pakistan in Delhi, India in April, 2007.[4]](http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=International_Spiritual_Movement_Anjuman_Serfaroshan-e-Islam_(deleted_09_Apr_2008_at_21:03)#_note-Bizarre_Pakistani_Cult_Seeks_Presence_in_India)
  6. They have replaced the phrase ‘Muhammad is the Prophet of Allah’ (Muhammadur Rasul Allah) in Islamic creed of confession of faith with the name of Gohar Shahi.5