Visitation of Maulana Munir-ud-Deen Shams Sahib to Jamia Community
On February 11, 2025, the Jamia Community had the distinct honor of welcoming Maulana Munir i-ud-Deen Shams Sahib, a distinguished guest from the United Kingdom. Maulana Sahib serves as the Managing Director of MTA International, Naib Imam of Mubarak Mosque Islamabad, and Additional Wakalat Tasneef. This marked his first visit to Nigeria and, notably, to the Jamia Community. Accompanying him was Respected Amir Sahib, Alhaji Barr. Abdul Azeez Folorunsho Alatoye, along with an esteemed entourage from the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at. Members of Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya extended a guard of honor to Maulana Sahib, symbolizing their deep respect and admiration for his presence. Maulana Sahib began his tour at Jamia Ahmadiyya Nigeria, the Missionary Training College of the Jama’at, where he addressed the students, emphasizing their vital role as future missionaries in propagating the true teachings of Islam. He referenced Surah Aal-e-Imran, verse 105, reminding the students of their responsibility: “And let there be from you a nation inviting to [all that is] good, enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong, and those will be the successful.” He encouraged them to embody this Quranic guidance, remain steadfast in their pursuit of knowledge, and maintain a strong connection with Huzoor Anwar (aba) through regular correspondence and prayers. The visit concluded with a special prayer, marking a profound moment of reflection and inspiration for the students and faculty.
The Managing Director of the Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director MTA Africa Studios respected Umar Safir sahib with respected Amir sahib Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria and other important personalities paid a courtesy visit to the Olomu of Ajiran, Oba T. A. Akinloye, Shateru II atbhia palace.
The Managing Director of the Muslim Television Ahmadiyya International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director MTA Africa Studios respected Umar Safir sahib with respected Amir sahib Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria and other important personalities paid a courtesy visit to the Olomu of Ajiran, Oba T. A. Akinloye, Shateru II atbhia palace. During the visit, the Amir sahib referenced a past incident involving a dispute of Jama’at’s land. He recounted that when the case was brought before the Olomu, he delivered a fair and just ruling that was well received by all parties involved.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the Coordinator MTA Nigeria studios Dr. Qasim Akinreti sahib, visited the National Television Authority, Lagos.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the Coordinator MTA Nigeria studios Dr. Qasim Akinreti sahib, visited the National Television Authority, Lagos.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the MTA Nigeria studios, visited TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC.
On February 10, 2025, the Managing Directors of MTA International; Maulana Munir ud Din Shams sahib, the Director of MTA Africa; Mr Umar Safir sahib, National President (Amir) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria; Alh. (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez sahib along with the MTA Nigeria studios, visited TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC. They were received in the boardroom by Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi, the Group MD/CEO of TVC News having been welcomed by Ibraheem Shitta, a key management staff of TVC. The meeting began with Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi introducing the TVC board members, followed by Hafis Omotayo Yunus, who introduced the MTA delegation. During the discussion, the MD of MTA International thanked TVC News for their warm reception and shared insights about Muslim Television Ahmadiyya (MTA). He highlighted that about 99% of MTA’s workforce consists of volunteers from various professional backgrounds who work without pay. He also emphasized the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing between MTA and TVC. The Amir of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria spoke about the organization’s dedication to promoting peace. He mentioned that the Global Leader of the Ahmadiyya Community has delivered numerous lectures on world peace and non-violence. He encouraged TVC to continue using its platform to spread messages of peace across the country. In response, Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi commended MTA’s efforts and assured them that TVC is open to future collaborations to strengthen their relationship. The meeting ended with the MD of MTA International presenting gifts to Mrs. Victoria Abiola Ajayi and the TVC board members. Afterward, Mr..Ibraheem Shitta led the MTA delegation on a brief tour of TVC’s facilities.
A Warm Welcome for MTA International’s Managing Director on His Working Visit to Nigeria
A Warm Welcome for MTA International’s Managing Director on His Working Visit to Nigeria The respected Amir Sahib of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria warmly welcomed the Distinguished Managing Director of Muslim Television Ahmadiyya (MTA) International, Maulana Munir ud Din Shams Sahib, on his official working visit which is his first to be in Nigeria. Accompanying him on this special occasion were the respected Missionary-in-Charge, Maulvi Adnan Tahir Sahib; the esteemed Director of MTA International and Africa Studios, respected Umar Safir Sahib; the Sadr Majlis Khuddamul Ahmadiyya Nigeria; and the MTA Coordinator for Nigeria Studio, Dr. Qaseem Akinreti Sahib. Their presence underscored the spirit of unity and dedication to the noble mission of spreading the peaceful message of Islam through the blessed platform of MTA International.
AMIR AHMADIYYA MUSLIM JAMAAT NIGERIA VISITS PRESIDENTIAL REPRESENTATIVE, EXPRESSES APPRECIATION FOR 2024 JALSA SALANA
The Amir (National President) of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, led a delegation to visit Hon. Idris Ajimobi, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Livestock Development, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The visitation took place in the premises of the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Abuja and was an appreciation for his representation of the President at the recently concluded 2024 annual Jalsa Salana Conference. The Amir was accompanied by notable members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, including Dr. AbdulGaniy Enahoro (former Naib Amir for the Eastern Region), Alhaji Ahmed Sanusi (Circuit President, Abuja), Maulvi Nasir-Ahmad Mahmood ( Central Missionary, Abuja), Brother Muhammad Abdulkareem, and Dr. AbdulAzeez Ambaliu (President, Fazl Omar Sports Foundation, Nigeria). During the meeting, the Amir expressed his profound gratitude to Hon. Idris Ajimobi for attending the Jalsa Salana as the President’s representative, commending the depth of his knowledge and the substance of his address at the event. He emphasized the importance of the annual Jalsa Salana in fostering unity and interfaith understanding. The Amir further extended a formal invitation to President Tinubu for the 2025 edition of the Jalsa Salana, noting that it would be a historic occasion if the President attended, as it would mark the first time a sitting Nigerian President graced the event in person. In his response, Hon. Idris Ajimobi assured the delegation that he would deliver the invitation to the President in due time. The visit underscored the commitment of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Nigeria to maintaining strong ties with the government and highlighted the significance of Jalsa Salana as a platform for promoting harmony and understanding among diverse communities.
On Thursday, 9th January 2025, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, the esteemed Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria, joined Maulana Mohammed Bin Salih, the respected Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, in extending a warm and distinguished welcome to His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama. This momentous occasion marked the commencement of the 92nd Jalsa Salana Ghana, a gathering dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and spiritual enlightenment.
On Thursday, 9th January 2025, Alhaji (Barr.) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez, the esteemed Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Nigeria, joined Maulana Mohammed Bin Salih, the respected Amir of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Mission Ghana, in extending a warm and distinguished welcome to His Excellency, President John Dramani Mahama. This momentous occasion marked the commencement of the 92nd Jalsa Salana Ghana, a gathering dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and spiritual enlightenment.
The Respected Amir sahib Ahamdiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez arrives Ghana ahead of the 92nd Annual Jalsa Salana of the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Mission, Ghana holding between 9th and 11th January, 2025
The Respected Amir sahib Ahamdiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria Alh. (Barr) Alatoye Folorunso AbdulAzeez arrives Ghana ahead of the 92nd Annual Jalsa Salana of the Ahmadiyyah Muslim Mission, Ghana holding between 9th and 11th January, 2025
Ahmadiyya Cycling Association of Nigeria
Join us live with our bicycle to Jalsa Salana NG 2024
Unsung heroes from the security and kitchen department
These powerful pictures capture the spirit of selflessness and devotion as they get ready to host the guests of Imam Mahdi (as) Let’s appreciate their hard work and commitment to making this event a success!
