IN PHOTOS: Annual Sunni Muslim Ijtema begins in Mumbai's Azad Maidan

The 32nd annual Ijtema (congregation) of the Sunni Dawat-e-Islami (SDI), a global organization of Sunni Muslims, has commenced at Azad Maidan. Pics/Ashish Raje

Updated On: 2024-11-29 08:04 PM IST

Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed

The event, one of the largest religious gatherings in the city, will span several days, with a special focus on the teachings of Islam and community welfare. Pics/Ashish Raje

On the first day of the Ijtema over 1 lakh women were expected to attend the gathering

The gathering aims to provide a platform for women to learn about their rights, responsibilities, and duties as outlined in Islam

Renowned scholars and preachers will deliver lectures throughout the day, discussing various aspects of Islam and offering guidance on how women can lead a life in accordance with Islamic principles

Ijtema has emphasizes the importance of education and empowerment for women, aiming to address social issues and promote harmony within the community

The event will also highlight key teachings of the Quran and Hadith that focus on the respect and dignity of women

Organisers have taken extensive measures to ensure the safety and comfort of the participants, with dedicated arrangements for crowd management, security, and transportation

The annual Ijtema of Sunni Dawat-e-Islami continues to be a significant occasion for the Sunni Muslim community, promoting unity, education, and religious reflection

The Sunni Dawat-e-Islami Ijtema is an annual religious gathering organized by the Sunni Dawat-e-Islami, a global Sunni Muslim organisation that focuses on spreading Islamic teachings and promoting religious awareness

Scholars and religious leaders deliver talks and sermons on different aspects of Islam, such as the rights and duties of individuals, social conduct, moral values, and spiritual development

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