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…as UK Jalsa opens with over 35,000 delegates.

By Ishola Balogun, London

In what was described as the largest annual gathering in Britain, over 35,000 Ahmadi Muslims converged at the Oakland Farm, Hadeeqatul Madhi, Hampshire, London for a three-day world conference to discuss ways of promoting peace, tolerance, poverty eradication and socio-economic development in the world.

Over 35,000 Ahmadi Muslims converged at the Oakland Farm, Hadeeqatul Madhi, Hampshire, London Declaring the event opened after hoisting flags of over 200 countries where the jamaat is established, the leader, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, his holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad in his keynote address, charged Muslims world-over to be kind to fellow human beings and offer regular prayers for the enemies, adding that this, rather than avenging hostilities will bring about peace in the world.

“Kindness to the fellow human beings and positive prayers for the enemies were the practice of the Holy Prophet Muhammad and all Muslims should emulate that. One should not harm any human being. This is the true teachings of Islam. This is what I teach you and this is what I tell you always.

Do not set partners with Allah and always seek forgiveness of sins. When a person truly submits to almighty Allah, He forgives him and blesses him.” “So, this three-day convention should not only… read the rest @ vanguardngr.com