To promote physical well-being, camaraderie, and Majlis engagement,Majlis Ansarullah Muqami recently organized a cycling event aptly named Cycle Safar, which was held on the vibrant summer morning of August 12, 2023.
The cycling route was from Baitul Islam Mosque to Mackenzie Glen Park. This event championed a healthy lifestyle and showcased the unity and enthusiasm of Ansar members. It was a humble effort to act upon the treasured guidance provided to Ansarullah by Syedna Hazrat Khalifatul-Masih V (aa) about cycling.
The program commenced with a collective silent prayer led by Missionary-in-Charge Canada, Maulana Abdul Rashid Anwar Sahib. This spiritual invocation set the tone for the event, aligning the participants with a sense of purpose and unity. With enthusiasm brimming, the Ansar members, known for their steadfast dedication, embarked on a journey that would benefit their physical health and serve as an opportunity to bond with fellow Ansar brothers. The destination, Mackenzie Glen Park, presented an ideal setting with dedicated cycling paths, allowing Ansar to cycle through the picturesque landscapes.
The event brought together a remarkable total of 82 members representing the whole Muqami region. A notable 40 members brought their bicycles, demonstrating their commitment to a healthy lifestyle. The cycling journey spanned approximately 2 km from the mosque to the park, followed by cycling within the park. Collectively, Ansar members cycled a commendable distance of almost 10 km, a feat that attested to their physical prowess and strong spirit of unity and team-work.
A nourishing breakfast was served at the park to invigorate and refuelt he participants. This allowed everyone to share experiences, strengthen bonds, and rejuvenate before returning home.
A highlight of the event was the presence of National Na’ib Sadar Majlis Ansarullah (Saf-e-Dom) Maulana Ghulam Misbah Baloch Sahib. His attendance inspired all, highlighting the significance of the event, and Majlis Ansarullah’s dedication to promoting a balanced and active lifestyle.The program culminated with a closing silent prayer led by Maulana Ghulam Misbah Baloch Sahib, bringing a serene end to an event that left lasting memories.