Showers of Barakaat were poured to the Tanzanian Mumineen when Huzurala TUS's graced the soil of Dar es Salaam, with his Qadame Maimoon on yaume Jumoa, 16^th Safarul Muzaffar 1424 (Friday 18^th April 2003) Moulana’s (TUS) plane arrived at Dar es Salaam International Airport at 4.25pm and Moulana TUS proceeded towards the VIP lounge and then directly to a beautifully erected stage in the parking lot of Old Terminal Building , where Mumineen from all over Tanzania (Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Mwanza, Arusha, Zanzibar and Morogoro) were eagerly waiting for deedar sharaf and Noorani kalemaat of Aqa Moula TUS from since 1.30 pm. Moulana TUS was escorted by the Amil Saheb of Dar es Salaam, Sheikh Tayabali Sheikh Hamzabhai Patanwalla , Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Mr. Jakaya Kikwete and Mr. Ali Salehe, Director for Foreign affairs and International Cooperation for Asia and other government officials.

The moment Moula TUS came into view, the ground reverberated with “Moula, Moula, Moula…”. Moulana TUS arose on the stage giving salami to all present.

Huzurala TUS was accompanied by Shah zada sahebs, Shah zada Qaidjoher Bhaisaheb Ezzuddin, Shah zada Mufaddal Bhaisaheb Saifuddin, Shah zada Huzaifa Bhaisaheb Mohyuddin, Shah zada Idris Bhaisaheb Badruddin, and Shah zada Qusai Bhaisaheb Wajiuddin. Tilawate Quran Majid was recited by Mulla Hunaid Ghatila. Shah zada Mufaddal Bhaisaheb did the Wadhawani rasam , Shah zada Qusai Bhaisaheb presented Khake Shiffa and sherbet to Moulana TUS and Shz. Qaidjoher Bhaisaheb did Shukr Najwa araz to Moulana TUS on behalf of Anjuman E Saifee Jamaat, Dar es Salaam and all jamiat of Tanzania . Shah zada Qaidjoher Bhaisaheb humbly did araz of 92^nd Milade Maimoon 1424 ,that Moulana TUS grant this great oc cas ion to mumeneen of Dar es Salaam , Inshallah.

Exerpts from the Araz of Shah zada Qaid Johar Bhaisaheb Ezzuddin Saheb:

“ Moula a Darus Salaam na, ane Tanzania na mumeneen aj apno isteqbaal karta huwa, a tahreeb karta huwa hazir thaya chhe. Moula ye je karam farnayu chhe, murrur nu sharaf bakhshu che Moula. Majid un Nemaat talab karye chhe je moula, a sharaf je bakhshu che aje, to ehna ziyada em talab kariye che he hawe aap moula pachha tashrif lawo Dar us salaamane a ayam mubaraka awi rahya chhe ema aap na milaad moula ruh na makam ma che, milaad nu sharaf moula a darussalaam na mumeneen ne bakhsho aap, a 92 ma milaad na jashan moula hamne a darussalaam ni zamin ma yaha kariye. Khuda taala aap ne qayamat na din lag baqi rakhjo. (Ameen).”

Moulana TUS then did a short bayan, in which he prayed for barakaat and hifazaat of Mumeneen and also for rains in Tanzania . Moulana TUS also did Doa for the President and citizens of United Republic of Tanzania, and mentioned that he is a regular visitor to Tanzania and is always warmly welcomed. Maoulana TUS also thanked and presented gifts to the Hon. Minister, Mr. Jakaya Kikwete and Mr. Ali Salehe.

Noorani Kalemaat:

“ …a tamara shehr ma to waram waar awi chuko chhu, ane barakaat tame lidhi chhe…”

“ Salawat pari ne dua karu chhu, ke Khuda Taala tamne abad shaad rakhjo, aman ma, kilayat ma, hifazaat ma, rakhopa ma rakhjo. Ane aj na din ma jumoa na din ma yaha na bashindao darus salaam na wasnarao, citizens, sagla kom na, madhhab na, khasatan President na haq ma dua karu chhu, khuda ehne himmat nae quwat ape ane a mulk ni khidmat karwani yaari aape.(Ameen). Minister to mara pasej betha chhe, ghani mohabbat si pesh awe chhe ehna haq ma bhi dua karuchhu kea a khidmat kari rahya chhe ziada khidmat karta rahe…”

Also araz for Tafreeh trip was made by the Jamaat.

Moulana TUS was presented with a bouquet of flowers on behalf of Anjuman E Saifee .

Finally, amidst tears of Mumineen, Aqa Moulana TUS bestowed farewell giving salaami to Mumineen who were sitting at the site. Thereafter, Huzurala TUS proceeded towards the VIP Lounge for a onward journey towards Antananarivo , Madagascar .

We Mumineen of Dar es Salaam and Tanzania in whole offer sajadatus shukur in Hazrat Imamiyah Qudsaniyah, with dua that May Allah Subhanahu keep Aqa Moula TUS in sehat and affiyaat ta yaume Qiyamat. Ameen.

For Pictures please visit: http://jamaats.mumineen.org/dar-es-salaam/

Report by:

Bhai MohammedulBaqir Kalimi
Dar es Salaam , Tanzania .