Georgetown: The Muslim community will receive a historic visit from one of the World’s most renowned and respected Muslim scholar, Huzoor Maulana Zain ul Akhtab Siddiqi from February 20 to 25, 2013 which will include a packed itinerary with programs and activities throughout the country.
According to Public Relations Officer, Reyaz Hussein, the visit of his eminence Maulana Zain is coordinated through the Anna Catherina Islamic Complex and the Guyana United Sadr Islamic Anjuman but has the support of all the Sunni Muslim Organizations in Guyana.
The Delegation arrives on February 20, and the opening program is slated for Peter’s Hall Jama Masjid, East Bank demerara. On February 21st, the Meten Meer Zorg West Masjid will host the scholars, while on February 22, the scholars will conduct the Juma (Friday) prayers at the Queenstown Masjid/MYO (Woolford Avenue), Darul Uloom in East Street, Georgetown and Alexander Village Old Mosque. On the same date, the Central Jama Masjid in New Amsterdam will host a program with the scholars (18.30hrs). On February 23, the Anjuman Hifazatul Islam & The Windsor Forest East Masjid will host the delegation at 18.30Hrs while the main program will be held at the famed Anna Catherina Islamic Complex on February 24 at 13.30Hrs. On February 25, the University of Guyana Islamic Society (UGIS) will host a program on the Turkeyen Campus at 11.30Hrs while the final program will be held at the Mon Repos Masjid, East Coast Demerara at 18.30HRS. The delegations will also be hosted at meetings by the Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) as well as the Inter Religious Organization of Guyana (IRO). While here, they will also pay courtesy calls on several government functionaries, Opposition Leader and Members of the diplomatic Corps.
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