Mayor Linda Thompson and state Rep. Patty Kim, D-Harrisburg, are among local elected officials slated to attend this weekend's event, which features speeches, group prayer, readings and food.
Source/Credit: Patriot News
By Emily Previti | June 28, 2013
HARRISBURG – More than 5,000 people attended the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex Friday, the first of three days of the nation’s longest running Muslim conference.
The community’s 65th annual Jalsa Salana peace conference is free and runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. until noon Sunday.
It is open to the public - and organizers encourage non-Muslims to attend.
That's one of the main points of the event, said the community’s national vice-president Dr. Nasim Rehmatullahpoin and national spokesman Qasim Rashid.
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