Thousands of devotees participate in Akheri Munajat of Bishwa Ijtema on the banks of the Turag River, in Tongi, on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Dhaka TribuneThis Munajat marked the end of the five-day long Bishwa IjtemaThe 54th Bishwa Ijtema has ended following the Akheri Munajat, final prayers, with supporters of Indian preacher Maulana Muhammad Saad Al Kandhalvi seeking blessings and peace for the Muslim Ummah and Bangladesh. The Munajat began around 11:47am on the banks of the Turag River, in Tongi, on Tuesday; marking the end of the five-day-long Bishwa Ijtema. Maulana Muhammad Shamim of Delhi's Nizamuddin Markaz of Tabligh Jamaat led the Munajat, which ended at 12:02pm. Devotees have been congregating at the Ijtema grounds since February 16 to take part in the Akheri Munajat. The Akheri Munajat was live-telecast on TV and the internet, allowing devotees at home and abroad to participate.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 19, 2019 07:06 UTC