ইজতেমা

Bengali
The Bishwa Ijtema is attended by devotees from 150 countries and is the second largest Islamic gathering in the world with 5 million adherents.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِجْتِمَاع‎ (ijtimāʕ).

Noun

ইজতেমা • (ijtema)

  1. assemblage; convention.
  2. The Bishwa Ijtema; an annual Muslim gathering in Bangladesh, the world's third largest Muslim-majority country.
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