Sri Lanka Prepares for Global Bohra Spiritual Gathering
Sri Lanka to host up to 15,000 at the Global Bohra Conference from June 27 to July 5, 2025, showcasing Colombo's religious harmony and hospitality.
A Gathering of Global Significance
Sri Lanka is stepping into the spotlight as it prepares to host the Global Bohra Conference and Spiritual Convention. Set to take place in the heart of Colombo from June 27 to July 5, 2025, this monumental event will unite approximately 15,000 participants from India and several other countries, marking it as one of the most significant religious and cultural gatherings on the island nation’s soil in recent years.
Colombo Becomes a Hub of Harmony
Centered around the picturesque Bambalapitiya Bohra Mosque and the Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre (SLECC), the event will also align with the Bohra Community’s annual Spiritual Assembly. According to The Island.lk, the conference will not only reinforce the cultural ties within the Bohra community but also exemplify Sri Lanka’s commitment to religious tolerance and hospitality.
Spiritual Leaders and High-Level Coordination
Presiding over the conference will be His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the respected spiritual leader of the Bohra community. With precise coordination being the key to success, Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake has instructed government departments to offer their full support. The focus encompasses immigration procedures, infrastructure, security measures, health services, and logistics.
An Assurance of Warm Welcome
Meetings at the Presidential Secretariat have included prominent Bohra representatives and government officials to ensure a seamless experience for international attendees. Senior foreign affairs and logistical personnel have been extensively involved to ensure a well-rounded and hospitable reception for attendees, ranging from public facilities to security arrangements.
A Symbol of Cultural Cohesion
The Global Bohra Conference aims to shed light on the deep-rooted values of unity and harmony within the global Bohra community while enhancing Colombo’s standing as a center for international multicultural events. It promises to be a week of profound cultural exchanges, spiritual enlightenment, and even potential socio-economic upliftment, thereby strengthening bonds both nationally and abroad.
Join this remarkable gathering and witness Sri Lanka embrace the world in a celebration of unity and spirituality next week.
