Jalsa Sirat-un-Nabi Nairobi

Tahir Ahmad

Kenya Correspondent

On Sunday, 13 January 2019, the local chapter of Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya Nairobi held their Jalsa Sirat-un-Nabi at their local mosque in the Nairobi headquarters. 

The event started at 11am with recitation of the Holy Quran by Mualim Nasir Hadji Sahib followed by Khuddam Pledge by Tahir Ahmad Machengo Sahib, Qaid Nairobi Majlis. A qaseeda (Arabic poem) written by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad^as in praise of Holy Prophet Muhammad^sa was recited by Asman Libuyi Sahib and translated into Swahili (the local language).

Qaid Sahib then welcomed members and reminded them to adhere to the pledge of Khuddam and to practice it. 

The first speech for the event was by Athar Ahmad Bhatti sahib titled, The Holy Prophet’s^sa Simple Life. This was followed by another qaseeda written by Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad^as in praise of the Holy Prophet^sa recited by Shabbir Chanzu Sahib and Asman Libuyi Sahib. 

A second speech by Maulana Sheikh Asif Toheed was delivered on The Holy Prophet’s^sa Connection with his Companions^ra. The event adjourned with silent prayer by Sheikh Basharat Malik Sahib.