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Friday, 11 April 2008
Mawlana Hazar Imam and Princess Zahra walk under a sabre arch salute presented by the Sol Ross volunteers of Texas, as they disembark in Austin, USA. Photo: Gary Otte
This afternoon, Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Austin as a guest of the Governor of Texas, for the first leg of his Golden Jubilee visit to the United States of America. Mawlana Hazar Imam, who was also accompanied by Princess Zahra, was received by Mayor Will Wynn of Austin, Deputy Secretary of State for Texas Coby Shorter III, other Texas dignitaries, and leaders of the USA Jamat.
Mayor Wynn welcomed Mawlana Hazar Imam, presenting him with the Key to the City of Austin. As part of the colourful arrival ceremony, witnessed by hundreds of leaders of the Jamat from across the United States, the University of Texas Trumpet Octet performed the US National Anthem and the Nashid al-Imamah

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