The “Bishwa Ijtema” (The Global Congregation) of Muslims is one of the LARGEST Gatherings in the entire World, and which is the largest after Hajj, began on Friday, 02 February 2024 in Bangladesh.
An estimated 5,000,000 (5millions) devotees from home and abroad are Expected to attend the Congregations this year InshaAllah.
Devotees from around 150 countries across the Globe including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Pakistan, Iran, India, Syria, Chad, Tajikistan Turkey, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kuwait, Oman, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Yemen, Ethiopia, Myanmar, South Africa, Egypt, Palestine, Germany, France, Sudan, Nigeria, Italy, Turkiye, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US— are expected to attend the congregation -2024.
This year around 1000 devotees from Pakistan 🇵🇰 are expected to attend the Bishwa Ijtema in Bangladesh. Our Missions in Pakistan have already issued necessary VISAS to the devotees.
This year the Congregation is going to take place into two phases: 1st one during 02-04 February and the 2nd one during 09-12 February 2024.
Bangladesh, the World’s 3rd Largest Muslim Majority Country, is the Proud and Permanent host of the “Bishwa Ijtema” for last 57 years.
After our Independence, the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman allocated 160 acres of Land Permanently for Bishwa Ijtema. This land currently costs hundreds of billions of USD.
Bangladesh, a peace loving, Muslim Majority and non-communal country, is honoured to be the host of the largest Congregation of its kind in the World, which takes place every year for the promotion of peace, harmony, and people to people contacts.