Nestled among the serene farms of Hampshire, UK, Hadiqatul Mehdi serves as the vibrant venue for Jalsa Salana UK. Spanning 208 acres, this site transforms from a farm to a bustling Tent City every year, hosting tens of thousands of attendees. The main Jalsa site is meticulously divided to manage the crowd, with separate areas for men and women, and numerous marquees to accommodate the growing number of guests.
Accommodation and Facilities
Guests are welcomed with extensive amenities including multiple marquees, 24-hour food services, and special dietary arrangements. Approximately 22 tons of flour are used to prepare bread, all processed on-site. The food marquee provides three large meals daily, ensuring no guest goes hungry. Overnight, guests can stay in designated marquees or bring their own tents.
Exhibitions and Activities
The site boasts various exhibitions, including the Review of Religions and a bookstore, offering intellectual and spiritual enrichment. A bazaar provides shopping opportunities, while special facilities cater to children with special needs, emergency medical support, and all necessary amenities.
Logistics and Media
The Jalsa site is well-equipped with press areas, meeting spaces for external guests, and logistics sections to ensure comfort and convenience for all. Media coverage is robust, with MTA studios and Voice of Islam radio bringing the event to global audiences.
This temporary city, built within days, offers a comprehensive and immersive Jalsa Salana experience. Stay tuned to MTA for live coverage throughout the Jalsa period, bringing the event closer to you from the comfort of your home.
For those who haven’t yet visited, this virtual tour helps you navigate the site and be a part of the Jalsa Salana UK experience, ensuring you don’t miss out on any aspect of this spiritually enriching event.