MQM Los Angeles Continues with its
Yearly Haleem Tradition.(Feb-22-06)
In keeping with its tradition, MQM, Los Angeles unit hosted annual Haleem, to
commemorate 10th Moharram. Karachi Club, sponsored the event that witnessed
larger number of attendees than the previous years.
Garden Grove Park, a familiar place for Angelinos, was the center of attraction
as usual. On a rather gorgeous day, overcast weather conditions gave way to
tastiest Haleem ever prepared by the ever willing duos, Arif Abbas Bhai and
Perwez Khan Bhai. The two leaders projecting true spirit of Karachi Club, join
hands with the LA unit, delegated by Wasim Zaidi, in-charge and it's members
Asif Farooqi, Ishtiaq Hasan, Syed Ahsan, Khalid Hasan, Abdul Lateef and longtime
volunteer Ikram Shah. Central Org: committee member Kamal Zafar welcomed the
guests who drove from all corner of the city. The evening ended around 5pm and
so the homage to Imam Hussain's valor for the day was concluded.
Former member Central Org: Committee Adnan Naqvi Bhai, fittingly attended the
Haleem. After all, it was his teams efforts that instituted the event
originally. The LA unit pays tributes to the founding volunteers who pioneered
the Haleem offering and hence, special thanks to Adnan Bhai for starring the
show.