Vol. 5, No. 17
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Time to Request Ijtima Transportation
Dear Brothers,
As-Salamu ‘Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah
If you need transportation to or from the national Ijtima venue—Baitur Rahman Mosque, Silver Spring, MD—upon your arrival/departure please submit transportation request with your travel information as soon as possible. This will enable the transportation team to serve you better.
Visit the Ijtima transportation webpage for complete transportation details.
The transportation team looks forward to serving you, the guests of the Promised Messiah (may peace be on him), at the Ijtima, Insha’allah.
Wassalam,
The Ijtima Transportation Team
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National Ijtima Program
Please note that this is a tentative program and adjustments will be made as we progress toward the Ijtima date.
| Friday - September 21, 2018 | |
| Shura Program | |
| Time | Event |
| 8:00 AM | Registration for Shura delegates |
| First Session | |
| 9:00 AM | Majlis Shura starts |
| 10:00 - 10:30 AM | Subcommittee formation |
| Second Session | |
| 10:45 AM - 12:45 PM | Subcommittee meetings |
| 12:45 - 1:15 PM | Lunch for Shura delegates |
| 1:15 PM | Jumu’ah & Asr Prayers |
| Final Session | |
| 4:45 PM | Deliberations |
| Silent prayer and adjourn | |
| 7:15 PM | Maghrib & Isha Prayers |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner and social time |
| Ijtima Program | |
| 11:00 AM | Registration |
| 12:00 - 1:15 PM | Lunch |
| 1:15 PM | Jumu'ah & Asr Prayers |
| 1:45 - 2:45 PM | Lunch continues |
| Opening session | |
| 3:00 PM | Presided by Sahibzadah Mirza Maghfoor Ahmad, Ameer Jama’at USA |
| Recitation of the Holy Qur'an & translation | |
| Ansar pledge - Imran Hayee, Sadr Majlis Ansarullah USA | |
| Urdu poem & translation | |
| Welcome remarks - Sadr Majlis | |
| Opening address - Sahibzadah Mirza Maghfoor Ahmad, Ameer Jama’at USA | |
| 4:30 PM | Announcements |
| Silent prayer | |
| Parallel Interactive Workshops | |
| 5:00 - 6:15 PM | Journey of a Successful Marriage - Dr. Farooq Peddar, National Secretary Rishta Nata |
| 5:00 - 6:15 PM | Our Rights and Duties Towards Our Children/Grandchildren - Anwer M Khan and Ahsan M Khan, LA East |
| 7:15 PM | Maghrib & Isha Prayers |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner and social time |
| 8:15 - 9:15 PM | Urdu Nazm competition qualifying rounds |
| Saturday - September 22, 2018 | |
| 5:15 AM | Tahajjud |
| 5:45 AM | Fajr & Dars |
| 6:15 AM | Sports competitions/catch up sleep |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast |
| Ijtima Sessions | |
| 9:00 AM | Educational competitions |
| 9:00 AM | Recitation of the Holy Qur’an & translation |
| 9:05 - 9:50 AM | Recitation of the Holy Qur’an competition |
| 9:50 - 10:35 AM | Impromptu speech competition |
| 10:35 - 11:20 AM | General knowledge competition |
| 11:20 - 11:35 AM | Urdu poem competition (top three from qualifying rounds) |
| 11:35 AM - 12:30 PM | Health Talk – geared towards assisting our elderly |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM | Lunch |
| 1:30 - 1:45 PM | Ablution for Prayers |
| 1:45 PM | Zuhr & Asr Prayers |
| 1:55 PM | Announcements |
| 2:00 - 2:30 PM | Story of a convert - Sohail Husain, Pittsburgh |
| Parallel Interactive Workshops | |
| (some workshops are repeat from Friday to accommodate Shura members and new comers) | |
| 2:45 - 4:00 PM | Believing God in Today’s Materialistic Age - Nasir Ahmad, Central Jersey |
| 2:45 - 4:00 PM | Journey of a Successful Marriage - Dr. Farooq Peddar, National Secretary Rishta Nata |
| 2:45 - 4:00 PM | Workshop for immigrants/refugees and Urdu-only speaking Ansar |
| 4:15 - 5:30 PM | Our Rights and Duties Towards Our Children/Grandchildren - Anwer M Khan and Ahsan M Khan, LA East |
| 4:15 - 5:30 PM | Why Khilafat Matters in Our Everyday Lives - Dr. Mansoor Qureshi, Detroit |
| Parallel Booths | |
| 4:00 - 5:30 PM | Writing an official living will |
| 4:00 - 5:30 PM | Applying for social security |
| 4:00 - 5:30 PM | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sports Competitions | |
| 3:00 PM | Volleyball, basketball, tug of war, 100-meter race |
| Evening Program | |
| 5:30 - 7:30 PM | BBQ dinner and social time |
| 7:30 PM | Maghrib & Isha Prayers |
| 7:40 PM | Announcements |
| 7:45 - 8:15 PM | Faith Enhancing Journey of Ansar Housing Project - Faheem Younus Qureshi, Na’ib Ameer and former Sadr Majlis Ansarullah USA |
| 8:15 PM | Adjourn and social time |
| Sunday - September 23, 2018 | |
| 5:15 AM | Tahajjud |
| 5:45 AM | Fajr & Dars |
| 6:15 AM | Sports competitions/catch up sleep |
| 7:00 AM | Breakfast |
| Morning Session | |
| 9:00 AM | Recitation of the Holy Qur’an & translation |
| 9:15 - 9:45 AM | Blessings of Service to Khilafat - Imam Yakub Abubkar (guest speaker from Ghana) |
| 9:45 - 10:15 AM | The Message of Kishti-i-Nuh Matters the Most Today - Imam Azhar Hanif, Na’ib Ameer and Missionary in Charge, USA |
| 10:15 - 10:45 AM | Q&A with Imam Azhar Hanif and Imam Yakub Abubkar |
| Concluding Session | |
| 11:00 AM | Recitation of the Holy Qur’an & translation |
| 11:15 AM | Urdu poem & translation |
| 11:30 AM | Prize distribution |
| 12:00 PM | Annual report - Imran Hayee, Sadr Majlis Ansarullah USA |
| 12:30 PM | Concluding address - Sahibzadah Mirza Maghfoor Ahmad, Ameer Jama'at, USA |
| 1:00 PM | Ansar Pledge - Sadr Majlis |
| Silent prayer and adjourn | |
| 1:15 PM | Zuhr & Asr Prayers |
| Lunch | |
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