Amir Ahmadiyya Nigeria Mulaqat with Huzur Anwar (atba)- UK Jalsa
Respected Amir sahib sahib Nigeria Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez sahib and Amir sahib Ghana Maulvi Mohammed bin Salih sahib respectively, led their countries’ delegations for Mulaqat before Huzoor’s Anwar (may Allah be his Helper)
Amir Ahmadiyya Nigeria meets Amir Ahmadiyya Uganda and Ghana- UK Jalsa
The Respected Amir sahib Nigeria with Amir Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Uganda and Ghana exchanged warm greetings at their arrival to the Jamia Ahmadiyya, Haslemere, UK. With them are Sadr Majlis Ansarullah Nigeria, Sadr Majlis Khudammul Ahmadiyya Nigeria, Naib Sadr MKA Nigeria, Dr. Akindele Nurudeen, Missionary Olowolayemo Abdul Kabeer and others.
Amir Ahmadiyya Nigeria Mulaqat with His Holiness (atba)- UK Jalsa
Alhamdulillahi Robbil A’alameen Today Saturday, 13th July 2024, Respected Amir sahib, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez sahib had a Mulaqat with his holiness, the Khalifatul Masih V Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (may Allah be his Helper)
Amir Ahmadiyya Nigeria Arrival at UK- UK Jalsa
Amir Nigeria arrives UK ahead of 58th edition of Jalsa Salana UK With the pleasure of Almighty Allah, the respected Amir Sahib, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez has arrived in the UK for the 58th Annual Convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, which will be held on 26th, 27th, and 28th July 2024. He was received at Heathrow Airport upon his safe arrival by Dr. Hakim Bakare (President of the Nigerian Community in the UK), Dr. Nurud-Din Akindele, and several community members. Watch LIVE on MTA Africa! JalsaConnect Jalsauk
THE AMIR AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT OF NIGERIA (AMJN) CHAIRED THE 2024 ANNUAL GRADUATION CEREMONY OF JAMIA AHMADIYYA NIGERIA.
Ilaro Circuit and Owode Circuit deserve an exemplary award from the headquarters On June 29, 2024, Alhaji (Barrister) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib, the Amir (Head) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat of Nigeria, chaired the annual graduation ceremony of Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria in Ilaro. The ceremony was for the graduation of well-disciplined and conscientious missionaries ready for the field. The Principal of Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria, Mualvi Syed Shahid Ahmed sahib, welcomed all invited guests, parents, and students. The Vice Principal for Academics, Alh Abdurrahmaan Busari Atanda Sahib, presented the annual reports of the institution. In his speech, the respected Amir Sahib congratulated the two graduates for their moral discipline and perseverance, which set them apart from the 14 students who were originally set to graduate. Unfortunately, 12 students were disqualified due to moral indiscipline displayed on February 11, 2024, at the school premises. Amir Sahib emphasized the importance of adhering to the principles of the Nizami Jamaat of Ahmadiyya. He expressed disappointment towards some parents who failed to guide their children away from the misconduct. He urged the disqualified students to appeal in various modes and prayed for their forgiveness and future success. “You are our children, our doors are open for you,” he said. He also highlighted that Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria operates under the guidance of His Holiness Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad. He reminded that missionaries are not merely salaried workers but reformers who must be prayerful, knowledgeable, determined, and courageous to uplift the cause of Islam. Finally, Amir Sahib thanked the families of the graduants, Missionary Tijani Abdullah and Missionary Amosun Abdur Rasheed from Ilaro and Owode Circuits respectively, for raising disciplined students. He promised that these circuits would be recognized and potentially awarded by the Headquarters. The Amir sahib presented certificate to the graduating students with Mu’allim Qoseem AbdurRafiu emerging as the best academic student of the year. In attendance were the Respected Missionary in Charge, the Naib Amir Finance and Admin., the Sadr Majlis Ansarullah, Ogun State Qaid Ilaqa representing the Sadr MKAN, the representative of the Principal Ahmadiyya Science College, the Tahfedhul Quran Coordinator, The Sadr Lajna was also represented by the District Sadr at the Lajna section and other distinguished guests.and other distinguished guests and a host of others.
AMIR LEADS AHMADIYYA DELEGATION TO FUNAAB AS PROFESSOR SALAMI DELIVERS INAUGURAL LECTURE
On Wednesday, June 19 2024, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), hosted an impressive gathering of distinguished figures from academia, religious, and community groups as renowned educationist Professor Salami Olasunkanmi Ismaila delivered the university’s 92nd inaugural lecture. Titled “ERGONOMICS: A PARADIGM SHIFT FROM FPJ TO FJP TOWARDS ADOPTING HUMAN-CENTERED ENGINEERING,” this was the 10th lecture for the College of Engineering and the 4th for the Department of Mechanical Engineering. In his insightful presentation, Professor Salami emphasized the need for decision-makers, administrators, and leaders at all levels to transition from “Fitting People for Jobs (FPJ)” to “Fitting Jobs for People (FJP),” highlighting how this shift could enhance productivity. His research was supported by data analysis from various sectors. The respected Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, Alhaji Barrister AbdulAzeez Folorunso Alatoye (FCA), attended the historic event, accompanied by the National General Secretary Alhaji Abass Olawale Iromini, Sadr Majlis AnsaruLlah Alhaji Daud Abiola Raji, Abeokuta Circuit President represented by Bro. Ajayi Muizz, Naib Sadr (SafDom) MAAN Dr. Taofeek Sanni, and other notable members of the Ahmadiyya community. They expressed gratitude to Allah for the esteemed reputation Professor Ismaila has within the university. Following the lecture, Dr. AbdusSobur Salaam, Deputy Registrar 1 of the university, arranged a courtesy visit with the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde. This meeting provided an opportunity to discuss potential collaborations between FUNAAB and the Minaret International University, which is supported by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at. In his remarks, the Vice-Chancellor praised Ahmadiyya community members who are university staff for their exceptional dedication and commitment. He specifically acknowledged Alhaji Wahab Oloyede Azeez (Deputy Bursar), Professor AbdulLateef Aderemi Shotuyo, and Dr. AbdusSobur Salaam. He emphasized his commitment to zero tolerance for religious discrimination and encouraged belief in humanity without limitations, referencing the popular jingle of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at’s program “Voice of Islam (Ohùn Islam)” on Ogun Radio.
Amir Ahmadiyya Nigeria at Aminul Quran Organized by the Ibokun Jama’at Osun State
On 25th May, 2024, the respected Amir sahib Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso Abdul Azeez was the Chairman at the 1st Aminul Qur’an organized by Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Ibokun, Osun State.
The Amir sahib Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria commissions a new Mosque at Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State.
The foundation of the mosque; Baytul Yaqoob was laid on 1st of May 2024 and has its construction completed within a month, and its commissioning was done on the 31st of May, 2024.
AMIR AMJN CHAIRED THE 3RD WAQF-E-NAU (DEDICATED CHILDREN FOR THE SERVICE OF ALLAH STW) ANNUAL NATIONAL IJTEMA.
On the 13th of April 2024, the Amir (National President) of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria {AMJN} presided over the 3rd Annual National Ijtema (Convention) of Waqf-e-nau children at the Headquarters, Ojokoro Lagos State. In his address, the National Secretary of Waqf-e-nau, Engr Saheed Aina sahib, emphasized the significance of Waqf-e-nau children, drawing inspiration from the teachings of Hazrat Tahir Ahmad, who highlighted the importance of dedicating one’s life to the service of the faith. He reiterated that a child becomes Waqfe Nau before birth, stressing the need for parents to pledge their children’s lives for the propagation and maintenance of the mission of the Promised Messiah (as). The guest lecturer, Maulvi Sulaimon Abdul Hakeem, Murabi Silsila, delivered a comprehensive lecture on the Roles & Responsibilities of Waqf-e-nau children, drawing inspiration from the teachings of His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba), conveyed at various Mulaqat held in countries with Waqf-e-nau children. Here are the highlighted keys given to the children: 1. Five times Daily Prayers: Emphasizing the importance of regular prayers as a cornerstone of spiritual growth 2. Recitation of the Holy Quran: Encouraging consistent reading and reflection upon the Quranic verses. 3. Reading Jama’at literatures: Advancing knowledge and understanding through the study of Jama’at literature. 4. Always Take Pride In Religious Values: Upholding and cherishing one’s religious values with pride and conviction. 5. Increase One’s Faith By Watching MTA: Utilizing resources like MTA to enhance faith and spiritual understanding. 6. Control Your Temper: Exercising patience and restraint in dealing with challenges and conflicts. 7. Improve One’s Habits: Striving for personal development and refinement in character and conduct. 8. Have Friends Within The Jama’at: Cultivating friendships within the Jama’at to foster a supportive and spiritually uplifting environment. 9. Start Doing Tabligh At Young Age: Engaging in the propagation of Islam from a young age, spreading its message with wisdom and compassion. 10. At all times, you should try to increase your relationship with Khilafat [Caliphate]: Strengthening the bond with Khilafat as a source of guidance and spiritual nourishment. These key principles serve as guiding lights for Waqf-e-nau children, shaping their spiritual growth and development in accordance with the teachings of Islam and the guidance of Khilafat. In their remarks, Missionary In-Charge sahib Maulvi Adnan Tahir , Principal Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria, Maulvi Hafiz Sayyed Shahid Ahmad, and Maulvi Raja Athar Sahib, urged the children to heed the advice given and strive to excel in their spiritual and worldly endeavors. In his closing remarks, the Amir emphasized the need for Waqf-e-nau children to obey the instructions of His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad(aba), and to be responsible individuals in their respective fields. The event was graced by the presence of esteemed guests, including representative of Sadr Majlis Ansarullah Ahmadiyya Nigeria, Dr. Taofeek Sanni, Representative of Sadr Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Nigeria, Mr. Awe Ibrahim, Sadr Lajna Imaila Nigeria, Hajia Taoqfeeqah Fagbolade sahiba
BLOOD DONATION: AHMADI YOUTHS KEEP REDEFINING ISLAM
AbdulQadir Olanrewaju The Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Organization (Majlis Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya) Oyo State continues her welfare service by coming out immensely to mark her first quarter of blood donation exercise for the year 2021 which was held on the 27th March 2021 at the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) Ibadan. Having known as the largest blood donor group, the organization which was led by the State Coordinator, Mr. Muftau Hussein donated a total of 142 pints of blood in aim to keep upholding the “give blood, save lives” mantra as part of her efforts to help people in need and a way of preaching the motto of her community “love for all, hatred for none”. Humanitarian services have been of high regard and integral part of her faith as all kinds of services that promote peace and goodness are what Islam enjoins and what its peaceful teachings detail. The Donors consist of members from her seven branches in ibadan which are Akinyele, Omi Adio, Coca Cola, Ibadan, Apata, Oluyole/Ona Ara and Monatan.
