• Mawlana Hazar Imam is presented with a bouquet of flowers upon his arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam.
    The Ismaili | 04 July 2011 | Tanzania

    Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Tanzania

    Mawlana Hazar Imam is presented with a bouquet of flowers upon his arrival at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam. Zahur Ramji
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Dar es Salaam, 4 July 2011 – Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived at Dar es Salaam airport this evening, commencing his Jamati visit to Tanzania. Eagerly awaiting the Imam, the Jamat has been busy making preparations for the visit and celebrating with traditional festivities.

Mawlana Hazar Imam with President Aitmadi Jehangir Bhaloo of the Ismaili Council for Tanzania and AKDN Resident Representative Amin Kurji at the Dar es Salaam airport. Photo: Zahur Ramji Mawlana Hazar Imam with President Aitmadi Jehangir Bhaloo of the Ismaili Council for Tanzania and AKDN Resident Representative Amin Kurji at the Dar es Salaam airport. Zahur Ramji

Dar es Salaam, 4 July 2011 – Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived at Dar es Salaam airport this evening, commencing his Jamati visit to Tanzania. He was received by government officials and leaders of the Tanzanian Jamat.

Hazar Imam's arrival in Tanzania is his first stop in a three-country tour of East Africa. Mawlana Hazar Imam will also take the opportunity to meet with government leaders and review progress of AKDN projects in the region.

Eagerly awaiting the Imam, the Jamat in Tanzania, as well as their neighbours in Uganda and Kenya, have been busy making preparations for the visit and celebrating with traditional festivities.

TheIsmaili.org will continue to provide updates on Mawlana Hazar Imam's East Africa visit in the coming days.