Biswa Ijtema

Gazipur,Tongi-January 2010- Thousands of devotees with winter clothes and blankets and cooking apparatus from across the country have gathered at the Biswa Ijtema venue, some 20 km north of Dhaka city, to take part in the three-day congregation. The largest congregation of Muslims after hajj held on the bank of Turag in Tongi with participation of around two million devotees including over one hundred thousand women from home and abroad. The Tablig-e-Jamaat has been organizing the event since 1976.The Ijtema features sermons on fundamental issues of Tablig, prayer for spiritual adulation, exaltation and welfare of the Muslim community-Copy Right-Monirul Alam