A three-day long Ijtema (Sadpanthi) has begun at the central Arifpur Eidgah Maidan in Pabna. The largest congregation is held on Friday, the second day of Ijtema, in Friday prayers.

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At this time, the preacher of Tabligh Jamaat, Shaikhul Hadith Mufti, Maulana Zia bin Qasim, gave speech and Imamat. A large number of people from all walks of life including the district administration, police and politicians participated in Friday prayers. Famous scholars from home and abroad gave speeches after Friday prayers.

About 30,000 worshipers from various districts including Malaysia and Indonesia participated in the Ijtema of Pabna. This Ijtema will end with the last prayer on Saturday.