Promised Messiah Day events celebrated in Sri Lanka

A Abdul Aziz, Sri Lanka Correspondent

The Promised Messiah Day was celebrated at various centres of Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Sri Lanka. The events commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran followed by a poem, and ended with a silent prayer.

The event in Colombo was held on 23 March 2024 at the Baitul Hamd premises. The opening speech in Sinhala was delivered by the National President, S Nizam Khan Sahib, followed by a speech by MA Anis Ahmad Sahib, Sadr Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Colombo. A speech was delivered by AB Mushtaq Ahmad Sahib as well. The local president of the Colombo Jamaat read out a letter received from Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V^aa addressed to the local Jamaat.

The event in Negombo was held on 24 March at the Ahmadiyya Jubilee Hall, where a speech was delivered by Tahir Sahib, a missionary of the Jamaat.

The event in Polonnaruwa was held on the same day, where Asmath Ahmad Sahib addressed the members.