Ijtema
Ijtema is a large annual gathering of Muslims, primarily from the Tablighi Jamaat movement, held in various locations around the world. The term "Ijtema" is derived from the Arabic word "ijtima'", which means "gathering" or "assembly." The primary purpose of Ijtema is to promote Islamic values, encourage spiritual growth, and foster a sense of community among attendees.
The largest Ijtema is typically held in Bangladesh, specifically in the Tongi suburb of Dhaka. This event
During Ijtema, participants engage in various religious activities, including lectures (bayans), prayers (salah), and recitation of
Ijtema is open to all Muslims, regardless of their sect or background. It is a non-political event,
In addition to the spiritual aspects, Ijtemas often include practical demonstrations of Islamic practices, such as
Overall, Ijtema serves as a significant event for Muslims, particularly those involved in the Tablighi Jamaat