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PROGRAMS REPORT

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Miami and Atlanta Trip arranged Jalsa Musleh Mau’ud and had aspects of the institution of Jamia and
allotted a major portion of the Jalsa for its importance. Waqifeen-e-Nau boys
In February 2015, a delegation of two Jamia awareness. Qasid Warraich and actively participated in the program and
students, Qasid Warraich and Musleh Musleh Shanboor both spoke about their showed enthusiasm towards the noble
Shanboor (5th year), and a teacher, experiences as Jamia students and the field of life devotion.
Furhan Hamza Qureshi, was sent to significance of becoming a part of Jamia. On Monday February 23, the delegation
Miami and Atlanta to create awareness Prof. Furhan Qureshi delivered a speech visited downtown Atlanta and saw the
towards enrolling in Jamia. Musleh on the prophecy of Musleh Mau’ud and famous Coca Cola Museum. It was a very
Shanboor left for Miami on Thursday, the victory of Islam. The program was enjoyable experience – especially the
February 19, and led Friday prayers in very successful, by the grace of Allah. Coke-tasting room where visitors are able
Baitun Naseer Mosque. The other two The attendees were also shown a video to taste all the various drinks currently
members of the delegation arrived in regarding a day in the life of a Jamia being sold by Coca Cola throughout the
Miami on Friday, February 20. students, which especially sparked world. The group returned to Canada on
On Saturday February 21, the day interest in the youth. Tuesday, February 24, thus completing
was spent sightseeing and enjoying a very successful and memorable trip to
excellent Florida weather. It was a The next stop on the tour was Atlanta, Miami and Atlanta.
welcome change from the bone-chilling where a program with Waqifeen-e-
-30°C temperatures in Toronto. In Nau had been arranged on Sunday, Here, the members of this Jamia
the evening, the Miami Jama’at had February 22. The delegation spoke delegation wish to thank the President
to the Waqifeen-e-Nau about various of Miami Jama’at, Munawwar Chaudhary

Sahib, for displaying exceptional Ten Days Journey and the system of Waqf. Professor
hospitalitythroughoutthetrip. Similarly, Hafiz Hibbatur Rehman Sahib spoke on
President of Atlanta, Hazeem Padhiapura Report By: Adil Ahmad the significance of devoting ones life
Sahib, for arranging a wonderful program through the sayings and writings of
in Atlanta and Muzaffar Quraishi Sahib On February 20th , Professor Hafiz Hadrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood
and his family (Atlanta Jama’at) who Hibbatur Rehman Sahib and Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IIra. Hafiz
hosted and welcomed the delegation into students Sirjeel Ahmad (6th year) and Sahib also elucidated on the stress
their home for the duration of the stay Tariq Ahmed (5th year) began a ten day Hadrat Khalifatul Masih IIra laid on
in Atlanta. May Allah reward all those journey to four Jama'ats within Canada joining Jamia. Sirjeel Ahmad then
who worked to make this trip a success and the U.S. spoke for a few mintues of his learning
and may it have lasting benefits for both On the 20th, the delegation arrived experience in Jamia.
Jama’ats. Ameen! in Vancouver, Canada where they
participated in Jalsa Musleh Mau'ud. The next stop was in Seattle, Washington.
During the program, the students and
professor gave an introduction to Jamia
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