The Vision of the Promised Messiah for Jalsa Salana: A Timeless Mission
By Muhammadul Waa’iz Apooyin Jalsa Salana (Urdu: جلسہ سالانہ, literarily translated as ’Annual Gathering’) is a formal, annual gathering of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. It was initiated in 1891 by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad(AS), The promised Messiah and Awaited Mahdi of the age, the founder of the community, in Qadian, India. Usually, the gathering spans three days, […]
A congregation for faithfulness
By Ibrahim Sulaiman Adewale Let us gather hands raised like hope like breath from His hands seventy years of whispered moments we are a mosque of souls each heart a minaret calling! yearning!! praying!!! to the divine within our prayers melt like sacred names on tongues summers of faith winters […]
Exemplary manners at Jalsa Salana: How to conduct ourselves as guests of Allah.
By Ridwanullah Bamigbade Introduction Jasa salana, the Ahmadiyya community’s annual convention holds huge spiritual significance. It is also a means to rejuvenate members spiritually and morally as stated by the promised messiah (peace be upon him) “The purpose of this convention is to enable every sincere individual to derive spiritual benefits… and to instil […]
Jalsa Salana, A blessed convention.
By Muritadha Masturoh Jalsa Salana, a blessed convention, In the heart of the gathering, peace reigns supreme, A spiritual oasis, fulfilling the dream. The members, and guests, gather with grace, seeking truth and love, In this sacred space, under the skies above. The Ahmadiyya flag waves proudly in the air, Preaching love for all, […]
Songs of Praise
By Ibrahim Sulaiman Adewale Praise be to Allah, whose grace we embrace In this sacred space where spirits race Blessed Messiah, Ahmad’s trace Illuminating our spiritual place O Ahmadiyya, light of divine design Where faith and heart perfectly align Your radiance continues to shine Like vintage wine from a holy vine Our […]
A gathering… of hearts stringed
By Ibrahim Sulaiman Adewale like heartbeats converging — pulse of community rising from soil of faith seventy years: breath of remembrance whispers threading through generations like roots seeking underground rivers we are wildflowers — each petal a story each stem a prayer blooming in synchronicity […]
Hear, O world. Hear, O world.
By Ibrahim Sulaiman Adewale Our Jalsa — a sacred assembly like those first gatherings of light where hands touched hands and divine mercy descended Here we stand inheritors of that primordial covenant where Allah’s promise breathes through every clasped hand, every bowed head Each touch: a renewal Each gathering: a spiritual contract […]
Jalsa – An Oasis of Guidance
By Ibrahim Sulaiman Adewale Beloved, we are lovers of the Unseen gathering like droplets returning to the ocean seventy years of wandering only to discover we never left home Listen! The heart has its own language beyond words, beyond borders here we are — burning, dissolving, becoming the very flame we seek […]
From unity to righteousness: The core values promoted by Jalsa Salana
By Mughni Soretire In 1891, under divine command, Hadhrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Qadian, the founder of the Ahmadiyya Community initiated Jalsa salana for two main purposes: First, to come together for the sake of worshiping God by involving in congregational prayer and listen to such words of God that are essential for the increase […]
Teaching Future Generations: The Blessings and Merits of Jalsa for Our Children
By Ahmad Yusuff Introduction: Jalsa Salana – A Beacon of Spiritual Enlightenment The Jalsa Salana, or Annual Convention, is a sacred event founded by the Promised Messiah, Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (as). It embodies faith, unity, and service, drawing participants into an atmosphere of collective worship and spiritual growth. Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad described Jalsa […]