World Ijtema: Tablig Jamaat Cogregation 2012 at Tongi and other incidents

Bamboo frame gate for 'Urs' at Farmgate

Camel for feast in 'Urs' ceremony walk leisurely on the street of Dhaka


World (Biswa) Ijtema- Tablig Jamaat 2012:
The first phase of the 48th Biswa Ijtema, 3-day annual congregation of 'Tablig Jamaat', began at Tongi on the Bank of river Turag on a 160 acres land 20 km north of Dhaka, on Friday. The second phase will begin in the same venue from January 20. Devotees from 32 districts of the country are attending the first phase alongside over 15,000 visitors from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Iran, India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Mali, Madagascar, Cambodia, the US, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Denmark, Japan, Australia, Brunei and other countries to seek divine blessings of Allah. The 'Ijtema' features sermons on fundamental issues of Islam, prayer for spiritual adulation, exaltation and welfare of the Muslim community.

Below are the pictures of first phase get-together of Tablig Jamaat.
(all pics from different national dailies).




arrival of foreign delegations


venue- 160 acres land on the bank of Turag in Tongi








view of Friday prayer- every inch occupied


Golam Azam detained on war crimes charge


Baitul Mukarram Mosque cordoned by police on Friday to prevent any procession/backlash.

Jamaat supporters clashed with police near Dainik Bangla intersection


As the protestors agitate on the street against increase of bus fare by bus-owners association for recent price hike of fuel.

Students rally continue in Jahangir-nagar University Savar with symbolic coffin, over the torture to death of a final year student during Chatra League infighting.

JU Teachers Association Chief assaulted by Proctor on 9th January on the turn of events aggravating the situation. Teachers abstaining from work in protest.

Laptop fair in Sonargaon hotel on Thursday

Dhakabashi and Ghoori Federation held kite-flying yesterday at Leather Tech College field Hazaribagh, Dhaka.