Faryal Afia Shahid, Ivory Coast

Lajna Imaillah, Bondoukou, Ivory Coast, held its regional ijtema on 25 May 2025. The theme of the ijtema was “Khilafat-e-Ahmadiyya is the source of peace and security.”
The session commenced with a recitation from the Holy Quran, followed by a hadith and then a speech on a brief introduction of Ahmadiyyat. The second speech was delivered on “Khilafat is a source of peace and security” by the Regional Sadr. An exhibition was also a part of the ijtema. Subsequently, academic and sports competitions were conducted. After this, a prize distribution ceremony was held. Sadr Lajna Imaillah expressed gratitude to all participants and emphasised the responsibilities of members in light of the sayings of Khulafa-e-Ahmadiyyat. Non-Ahmadi women also attended this ijtema. The total attendance was 75, including three non-Ahmadis. The event concluded with a silent prayer.