Thousands of Muslims seeking peace and blessing to mankind and the Muslim community in the first phase of Biswa Ijtema ended yesterday with a final appeal - Akheri Munajat.
Indian scholar Maulana Hasan led Munajat Zobayerul 16 minutes Ijtema, the largest collection in the Muslims after Hajj, on the bank of Turag in Tongi.
Braving the cold and the transport crisis, the faithful of all ages and foreigners, including women joined Munajat.
The meeting was extended to nearby streets and areas around the Ijtema ground.
Traffic on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, road and highway Tonga Kamarpara Abdullahpur-Ashulia was suspended in the morning with the sea of people go instead of Ijtema.
Many people united in prayer on the roofs of cars and boats and the roofs of the surrounding houses Ijtema ground.
Devotees, who could not hear the prayers of mobile phones and electronic media.
President Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended the Munajat of Gano Bhaban and Bangabhaban.
Opposition leader Khaleda Zia joined the prayer roof Atlas (Honda) Tonga factory on the outskirts of the capital.
People from 32 districts and 25,000 faithful from 89 countries, including Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Indonesia and Palestine participated in the first phase.
Followers of other parts of the country participate in the second phase, from January 18 to 20.
Noor Ahmed, who arrived at the headquarters of Sylhet, said: "Although suffering from cold, I could not bear to participate Munajat."
Like many other women, Nurjahan Begum Akhtar and Shahana Khatun feet Josna arrived to join in prayer. They went out of their homes in Uttar Badda-at 6:00 and we arrived at 10:00 Tonga.
"I visited Akheri Munajat over the last three years," said Josna.
Layered security system is in place to ensure the peaceful conduct of the meeting. Police also kept an eye on the site of a closed-circuit television.
Eight worshipers died due to complications of old age and cold between Saturday night and yesterday morning.
It Rafiq Uddin, 50, Calcutta, India, in the spring Zalal, 65, Belkuchi in Siradzhgandzhe Chanmia, 50, Narsingdi couple Algikanda, Khalilur Rahman, 80, Rangpur, Sheikh Alauddin, 46 Boalmari Mayondia in Faridpur, Said Ali Khan, 60 per Monirampur in Jessore, Abul Khayer Patowari, 40, Chandpur Sadar Dasdi, Ansar Ali Mistri, 64, Keshabpur in Jessore and Tara Mia Tarakandi village in Sherpur district.
Like hundreds of thousands of people had to walk miles to get home from Ijtema place, various organizations and individuals to distribute fruit juice, water and dry food among the faithful in different parts of the house.
Biswa Ijtema Jamaat Tabligh organizes, also known as the Congregation of Muslims in the world, "every year since 1946.
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