Overcrowded train station, People crowding train to return for home after the Akheri Munajat. Bishwa Ijtema (or Bishsho Istema the World or Global Congregation or Meeting) is an annual Tablighi Jamaat Islamic movement congregation held at Tongi, Bangladesh by the river Turag. It is the 2nd largest Muslim congregation in the world after the Hajj. The event focuses on prayers and supplication and does not allow political local police estimated the number of attendees of 2007 ijtema to be 3 million while in 2010 the number of attendees was 5 million.( Photo by Md. Akhlas Uddin/Paci
Overcrowded train station, People crowding train to return for home after the Akheri Munajat. Bishwa Ijtema (or Bishsho Istema the World or Global Congregation or Meeting) is an annual Tablighi Jamaat Islamic movement congregation held at Tongi, Bangladesh by the river Turag. It is the 2nd largest Muslim congregation in the world after the Hajj. The event focuses on prayers and supplication and does not allow political local police estimated the number of attendees of 2007 ijtema to be 3 million while in 2010 the number of attendees was 5 million.( Photo by Md. Akhlas Uddin/Pacific Press)
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