Ahmadiyyat

The Amir (National Head) of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria on Saturday, 11th and Sunday, 12th October, 2025, paid a spiritually uplifting and welfare-oriented visit to Igala and Lokoja Circuits, Kogi State. At both circuits, members warmly received Amir Sahib and expressed deep appreciation for his visit, describing it as a source of encouragement and spiritual rejuvenation. Members of each Circuit led by their Circuit Presidents and Central/Circuit Missionaries used the opportunity to share some of the progress reports of the Jamaat while not forgetting challenges facing their branches and sought the guidance, continued support and prayers of the respected Amir Sahib. Respected Amir Sahib appreciated the Circuits for the warm receptions, he reiterated directives and guidance of Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (aba) to the Nigerian Jamaat which are Strengthening Tabligh (propagation) activities across all regions; Renewed commitment to Wasiyyat and ensuring every eligible member participates actively, Working towards the financial independence of the Jamaat; Upholding strict adherence to Nizam-e-Jamaat, and work harmoniously for the successful establishment and growth of Minaret University. He urged members to continue to pray fervently for Allah’s blessings, that all undertakings of the Jamaat and its members become resourceful and impactful. He encouraged members to remain grateful, united, and devoid of bitterness, both in words and actions. He enjoined the Circuits to maintain effective communication of their needs to the national headquarters for productive responses. Amir Sahib further reminded them that Huzur (aba) has approved the establishment of the Ahmadiyya Business Association of Nigeria and that he has challenged the association to seize emerging opportunities within government and the wider economy, and to make meaningful contributions to the development of the Jamaat and the nation at large. In line with Huzur’s guidance, he reminded members that the Jamaat must strive to make a positive impact in governance, and thus encouraged members with the capacity and passion to engage in politics and public service, with the intention of promoting justice, integrity, and the values of Islam. As part of his visit, Respected Amir Sahib extended welfare and condolence courtesies to two respected members of the Jamaat. He paid a get-well visit to Dr. Bala of Ogbagede, who is currently recovering from illness, and also visited Mrs. Yahya, widow of Late Bro. Ismail Yahya, former Commissioner for Special Duties, Kogi State who died recently to offer prayers and condolences. He prayed that Allah would grant them strength, comfort, and ease in their circumstances. Among the entourage of the respected Amir are the National General Secretary Alh. Jabar Ayelagbe, former Naib Amir (Nothern region) and Chairman Humanity First Nigeria, Dr. Y. A Habeeb, Maulvi Nasir Mahmood of Abuja Metropolitan, while Maulvi Nasir Khaleelur Rahman of Lokoja Circuit, Lokoja Circuit President, Igala Circuit President; Malam Muhammed Murtala, among others played a wonderful host.