Title:
Muslims seek divine blessings at the Akheri Munajat
Description:
Women and children also participated at the Akheri Munajat. The 3-day long Biswa Ijtema on the banks of the Turag 12 km north of the capital concluded today. Muslims seek divine blessings for the Muslim Ummah and people the world over. Some more than three millions of Muslims participated the congregation. Muslims began on Friday amid tight security. President Iajuddin Ahmed and chief adviser of Care Taker Government Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed attended the Monazat. Huge security forces guarded the venue spread over 190 acres on the river bank in Tongi. Last year more than 2.5 million people joined the final prayers. The Ijtema has been held annually at the same venue since 1966. The monazat shuns politics and focuses on reviving the tenets of Islam and promoting peace and harmony. Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 4 2007.
Credits:
Munem - (Bangladesh) Wasif/Majority World
Title:
Muslims seek divine blessings at the Akheri Munajat
Description:
Women and children also participated at the Akheri Munajat. The 3-day long Biswa Ijtema on the banks of the Turag 12 km north of the capital concluded today. Muslims seek divine blessings for the Muslim Ummah and people the world over. Some more than three millions of Muslims participated the congregation. Muslims began on Friday amid tight security. President Iajuddin Ahmed and chief adviser of Care Taker Government Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed attended the Monazat. Huge security forces guarded the venue spread over 190 acres on the river bank in Tongi. Last year more than 2.5 million people joined the final prayers. The Ijtema has been held annually at the same venue since 1966. The monazat shuns politics and focuses on reviving the tenets of Islam and promoting peace and harmony. Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 4 2007.
Date Created:
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Author:
Munem Wasif
City:
DHAKA
State:
DHAKA
Headline:
Muslims seek divine blessings at the Akheri Munajat
Source:
DrikNEWS
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Copyright Majority World
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Women and children also participated at the Akheri Munajat. The 3-day long Biswa Ijtema on the banks of the Turag 12 km north of the capital concluded today. Muslims seek divine blessings for the Muslim Ummah and people the world over. Some more than thre