By the grace of Allah Almighty and the Waseela of Holy Prophet PBUH, the annual spiritual gathering - I’tikaaf during the holy month of Ramadan is about to begin. I’tikaaf is a symbol of the collective efforts for the training of Muslims, at the center of Minhaj ul Qur’an International, under the patronage of his eminence Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. Thousands of brothers and sisters and come here only for the will of Allah Almighty and his beloved Rasool PBUH to learn the real spiritual essence and thought of Islam. Since I’tikaaf 2008 is approaching MQ Women League is making tremendous efforts to make this great event successful. Several sessions have been called up to discuss various affairs of I’tikaaf. Initially the session of the Majlis-e-Amla was been called to nominate or select the heads of different committees. Then duties were assigned to the heads. As thousands of attendants come in the city of I’tikaaf they are facilitated, administered and served by a very large panel of managers consisting of an enormous operation in terms of teams to make this great, spiritual event successful. These are some of the teams decided by Majils-e-Mala this year.
Head: | Sheikh Zahid Fayyaz (Head I’tikaaf 2008) |
Coordination Committee: | Dr. Tanveer Azam Sindhu, Mr. Sajid Hameed and Mr. Hafiz Ghulam Fareed |
Head Women I’tikaaf: | Mrs.Fatima Mash’hadi |
Vice Head: | Miss Sumaira Rafaqat |
Secretary: | Miss Razia Shaheen |
Deputy Secretary: | Shazia Shaheen |
Members: | Mrs. Rafia Ali, Mrs. Shamim Khan Mrs.Tayyaba Tahira, Mrs. Fareeda Sajad and Head of all committees |
Other than all these areas of accommodation, Sisters I’tikaaf Camp has many washrooms; wudu areas with a very vast area allocated for the collective place for the purposes of prayers, lectures and Mahafil, as well as three canteens, a central control room, control rooms for each Hall, other administration places, a sales center and ‘Hijaab House.
Designation: | Ground floor: | 1st floor: | 2nd floor | Mosque |
Head: | Miss Tahira Firdous | Miss Zareen Latif | Miss Ayesha Irshad | Miss Nasseem Gulzar |
Designation: | Ground floor: | 1st floor: |
Head: | Miss Ghulam Ayesha | Miss Musarat Basheer |
Designation: | Ground floor: | 1st floor: | 2nd floor |
Head: | Mrs. Uzma Tamoor | Mrs. Fareeda Sajjad | Miss Shabana Yaar Muhammad |
Designation: | Ground floor: | Roof: |
Head: | Mrs. Asifa Safdar | Mrs. Asifa Safar |
Designation: | Ground floor: | Roof: |
Head: | Miss Shazia Butt | Miss. Shazia Butt |
Head : Mrs. Fatima Mash’hadi
Vice Head: Miss. Sumaira Rafaqat
Head: Miss Fareeha Khan
Vice Head: Miss Sadaf Iqbal
Head: MissIfat Waheed
Vice Head: Miss Shazia Shaheen
Head: Miss Razia Shaheen
Vice Head: Miss Saima Fiaz
Head: Miss Fareeha Khan
Vice Head: Mrs. Shamim Khan
Head: Miss Kishwar Shaheen
Vice Head: Miss Ayesha Irshad
Head: Mrs. Fazal Jaan
Vice Head: Miss Rabia Ashraf
Head: Miss Sadaf Iqbal
Vice Head: Mrs. Maqsooda Anjum
Head: Miss Sajida Sadiq
Vice Head: Mrs. Nureed Fatimat
Head: Mrs. Fareeda Sajjad
Vice Head : Mrs. Rafia Ali Qadri
Vice Head : Mrs.Tayyaba Tahira
Head: Mrs. Nureed Fatima
Vice Head: Mrs. Zahra Noori
Head: Miss Saima Fiaz
Vice Head : Miss Sidra Karamat
Head: Miss Shazia Ghulam Qadir
Head: Miss Asma Manzoor
Vice Head : Miss Abida Naseem
Vice Head: Miss Aneela Illyas
Head: Dr. Noshaba Hameed
Head: Miss Shazia Shaheen
Vice Head: Miss Shamim Khan
Vice Head: Miss Tayyaba Tahira
There are also many more other teams working in I’tikaaf 2008 such as cooks, sweepers, food distribution teams, drivers, ambulances, canteen members and hundreds of other sisters all trying there level best in making I’tikaaf 2008 a smooth and successful operation Insh’Allah
Alhamdulillah many qualified teachers from all over Pakistan have been selected. They will offer their special services to teach the attendants of I’tikaaf. A special and specific syllabus has been formed by Minhaj-ul-Qur’an Women League for I’tikaaf according to its requirements. The syllabus has been posted to sisters in the field all over Pakistan, to get them prepared fully for their lectures. This syllabus contained selected verses from Sura’h Yaseen and its interpretation, Hadiths from Minhaj-us-Sawwi along with the interpretation and many other booklets have been formed regarding matters of prayer, fasting and daily matters.
Teachers from all over Pakistan are as below:
Five collective lectures will be given Insha’Allah to all attendant women on miscellaneous topics including Briefing about I’tikaaf. The main purpose is to have the same effect and results from all the attendants.
Taraveeh Prayer and Tasbeeh Prayer will be offered collectively in I’tikaaf. Taraveeh prayer will be leaded by Imams from Minhaj Tehfiz ul Qur’an Institute.Tasbeeh prayer will be leaded by an HAFIZA from Girls College. Insha’Allah.
May Allah Almighty bless us all by His will and the will of His beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) & accept all these efforts and give all sisters steadfastness for this great Mission<
Ameen