Today, one of the tens of thousands of Jalsa attendees is Attiya Tur Rahman, otherwise known as Luo Xuan, her Chinese name. She is a convert to Ahmadiyyat...
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He is a world leading counter terrorism expert, has served as a senior officer in the UK Armed Forces and is now an academic in international relations at...
‘Hadeeqatul Mahdi honey! Come get your Hadeeqatul Mahdi honey! Don’t miss out – gather round, gather round!’ Like an East London Street market...
Nestled in a quiet part of the Women’s Jalsa site, near one of the mother & child marquees, is the SEND marquee. A safe haven for attendees with special...
The famous ‘La illaha’ tarana (a poem about the Unity of God) recited by the Pan African group has become the unofficial anthem of Jalsa Salanas around the...
When His Holiness (aba) graced the Outreach & Public Relations Marquee (Tabligh) with a visit on Thursday, he queried: ‘Is there a place to sit...
Often, one can lose sight of the blessings they have even when they are directly in front of them. For many of us, we have been fortunate to experience Jalsa...
At entering the main Ladies marquee, we were stopped and offered a beautiful little piece of art. Yusra Fateh Dahri has been standing at the entrance of the...
With a gathering of tens of thousands one can imagine that there is plenty of litter left behind. Denise Asiya from North London, along with around 20 other...
One of the of the purposes of Jalsa Salana as emphasised by the Promised Messiah (as) is that meeting with one another will broaden the circle of brotherhood...
Tucked away in a porta-cabin-come-office on the far side of the Jalsa site is Mobeen Razzaq. A Network Rail worker by day, Mobeen has volunteered in the...
Earlier today, proceedings for the 56th annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in the UK kicked off in customary fashion, with the raising of the...
Amongst the handful of overseas attendees permitted to attend this year’s Jalsa is a cohort of cyclists who set off on a 570km journey from Achen in Germany...
A heartfelt moment captured by our team: an elderly mother-daughter duo, sit arm in arm, enjoying the Jalsa atmosphere during the break. We are drawn to ask...
Taking a stroll around the Jalsa Gah (Convention Site) will surely provide for an intriguing scene. Here, we see two mothers sitting in the shade, with young...
Recent weeks has seen a resurgence of our all too familiar foe; Covid-19. The ‘-19’ provides a constant reminder of how long this unwelcome companion has...
We approached a group of young girls gathered around a table within the main Women’s Jalsa Marquee, listening diligently to the instructions of their team...
This volunteer had to ensure that the Caliph's address to the ladies was captured for everyone watching around the world.
MTA volunteers help convey the spirit of Jalsa throughout the world.
A single buggy helps Lajna get around at the Jalsa.
A non-Ahmadi worker helps Ahmadis reach the Jalsa Salana.
A volunteer helps quench the thirst of the guests of the Promised Messiah (as)
The Storeroom provides supplies for the entire Jalsa.
A volunteer explains why she chose to do a duty which many may not want to do.
A roti plant volinteer of 35 years ensures that guests at teh Jalsa get fresh roti
A Jalsa volunteer stayed on duty even in the rain. This led someone passing by to give her their umbrella, because she needed it more!
A CCTV engineer usies his expertise to help keep the Jalsa site safe
A gas engineer by profession, this Jalsa volunteer makes sure that during Jalsa, there is tea available for the guests, 24 hours a day.
Volunteers at Jalsa come from all sorts of backgrounds. This volunteer serves the community as a policeman, and at Jalsa, he serves food to the guests.
What drives an economics student to stand on duty in the rain at Jalsa?