Monday, the area of Nizamuddin Dargah of Delhi suddenly came in the news. Hundreds of people got corona infected in this area. Police immediately took action and sent people to investigate. Meanwhile, news came that about three thousand people had come from the country and the world to attend a program of Markaz (center) of Tabligi Jamaat located in Nizamuddin. People who have come to participate in this religious gathering from other countries, including Malaysia and Indonesia, have now become the biggest concern amid the growing transition of Corona.
In such a situation, the Delhi government has also given FIR orders against the responsibilities of Tablighi Jamaat. Let us know what is this tabligi group and why thousands of people come to Nizamuddin’s Mark.
What is Tablighi Jamaat?
There is a history of the establishment of Tablighi Jamaat. Actually it was founded in 1926-27. It happened that in the Mughal period many people had converted to Islam. After the Mughal period, when the British ruled the country, the Arya Samaj then started purifying those people and entering them into Hinduism. In view of this, on the other hand, Maulana Ilyas Kandhalvi founded the Tablighi Jamaat to teach Islam among Muslims. He formed the Tablighi Jamaat with some people in the mosque located in Nizamuddin. To keep Muslims in their religion and started propagating Islam and giving information about it.
Initially the beginning?
The Tablighi Jamaat was started in 1940–41. The first time was from Mewat, adjacent to Delhi, where its founder Maulana Ilyas took the Jamaat.
What is the meaning of the word tablighi?
Seeing the literal meaning of tabligi, it means the person who proclaims the words of Allah. Jamaat means group. Now if we see together the meaning of Tablighi Jamaat, then there will be a group proclaiming the words of Allah.
What is Mark
Markaz literally means a meeting place. Actually, people associated with Tablighi Jamaat believe in traditional Islam and propagate it. Its headquarters is located in the bungalow mosque of Nizamuddin, Delhi.
What is the purpose of this institute?
Tabligi Jamaat has mainly 6 objectives. These are Kalima (believing Allah as one), Salat (Namaz), Ilm (education), Iqram-e-Muslim (, Ikhlas-e-Niyyat, Dawat-o-Tablig. These are the things that these people promote.
How does it work?
This group originates from Markaz to campaign in different parts. It consists of eight to ten people in a Jamaat (group). They propagate Islam.
What is Ijtema?
Ijtema is a very special venture of the Tablighi Jamaat, which allows Muslims to return to their basic teachings. Ijtema is a three-day conference in which Muslims participate in large numbers. Not only ordinary Muslims but Islamic scholars, Aalim, etc. gather here. It is generally said that before changing the world, change yourself. Make yourself better, the world will become better by itself. India’s largest Ijtema is held every year in Bhopal. In which about one million people reach. At the same time, the world’s largest Ijtema takes place in Dhaka, Bangladesh. About half a million people attend the event.
