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Jalsa Salana 2012

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I had the good fortune to meet the head of the Ahmadiyya community several times, I met him in his private office and we had a deep conversation about my Great Grandfather Henry Martyn-Clark. I found him deep, sincere and extremely likeable man, very knowledgeable about my family. Great charisma and a worthy leader. Liked him a lot.  My host was anxious about the meeting, for him it was the culmination of research and he must have been desperate for it to go well - It did. I visited the Ahmadiyya community display and was extremely impressed and of course visited the mosque, not once but twice. We were very much aware that our Great Grandfather's were at loggerheads - for me I feel that our respective differences have been truly buried! His Holiness Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifa-tul Masih V and Jol Martyn-Clark the Great Grandson of Henry Martyn-Clark I made a promise to my host that I would speak at Jalsa Salana 2012, about my Great Grandfather - I immediately said ye