UK: About 40,000 people attend 50th Jalsa Salana of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

The Muslim Times

Source: rabwah.net

40,000 Muslims gather for UK’s largest Islamic convention

August 14, 2016 | by Afiya WB

Britain’s largest Islamic convention will see over 40,000 Muslims from more than 100 countries come together to support and pray for peace in the leafy English countryside. Politicians, Ministers and multi-faith speakers from around the world will also be in attendance. Millions of others will watch the live broadcast via satellite and internet streaming.

This year is the 50th anniversary of the annual Jalsa Salana convention, The event will run from Friday, August 12th to Sunday, August 14th at the 200-acre Oakland farm which has been owned by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community since 2008. Teams of volunteers built a mini-city from scratch in two to three weeks leading up to the convention and will dismantle it in the week afterwards.

The convention features a tent city overlooking the green farmlands, a bustling bazaar…

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National Chief Imam of Ghana speaks in support for the persecuted Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

The Muslim Times

Source: rabwah.net

Chief Imam of Ghana speaks out in support of Ahmadis

August 14, 2016 | by Rabwah Times|2

The National Chief Imam of Ghana has shown his support for the persecuted Ahmadiyya Muslims and called on Muslims to forget their differences and unite.

96-year-old Sheikh Dr Osman Nuhu Sharubutu who himself is a Sunni Muslim was appointed as the National Chief Imam of Ghana in 1993, He is also a member of Ghana’s National Peace Council. He expressed his support for the Ahmadiyya community while speaking at the community’s annual Islamic Convention which is taking place this weekend in the UK.

While speaking at the convention Sheikh Nuhu said:

” I am delighted to attend the annual Ahmadiyya convention, In Ghana the Ahmadiyya Muslim community is well known for its efforts towards peace and interfaith work. The community has peacefully existed along with other sects, and there…

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Crop Circle At Ansty, Nr Salisbury, Wiltshire. Reported 12th August 2016

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