Category Archives: Abu Dhabi

Thousands Gather to Welcome Sultan al Bohra Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin in Abu Dhabi

Sultan al Bohra Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin arrived at Dubai International Airport from where he was escorted to Abu Dhabi on 4th December 2022

This story was reported by Khaleej Times on 4th December 2022 The Bohra Islamic Cultural Complex at Mohammed bin Zayed city was packed to capacity on Sunday 4th, December, as thousands of Dawoodi Bohra community members, along with government officials, diplomats and ambassadors, gathered to welcome Sultan al Bohra Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin to Abu Dhabi….

Mustafa Chawala: An Up and Coming Artist

Mustafa Chawala at the Dubai World Art 2022 exhibition

Mustafa Chawala is a student, artist and resident of Abu Dhabi, UAE.   While pursuing his education at Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah, Nairobi, Mustafa also holds a deep-rooted passion for sketching and has had the opportunity to showcase his work in three exhibitions, most recently at Dubai Art World 2022. In this article, we look at how he…

Dawoodi Bohras of the Middle East Mark World Cleanup Day 2021 by Mobilising Volunteers Across the Region

World Cleanup Day is the largest one-day civic action to engage volunteers across 180 countries emphasising the global waste management issue and its impact on the environment.

This World Cleanup Day, The Dawoodi Bohras of the Middle East undertook multiple cleanup and awareness drives across different locations as part of Project Rise, the community’s global philanthropic arm and in keeping with the United Nations’ Sustainable Goals agenda.

Dawoodi Bohras across the Middle East mark World Environment Day 2021

Abu Dhabi, UAE It's Time for Nature!

Add Your Heading Text Here عالمنا ، اهتمامنا  Our Planet, Our Responsibility!   Sustainability and preservation lie at the core of the Dawoodi Bohra ethos. By launching various proactive campaigns throughout the year, ranging from cleanliness drives, bird conservation programs to curbing food wastage, the community has always sought to advocate awareness & action when…

Happy threads features at The Mother of The Nation Festival in Abu Dhabi

The Mother of the Nation Festival in Abu Dhabi highlights women empowerment by promoting local and resident women’s businesses ranging from homemade scented oils to Emirati handicrafts. In this spirit of empowerment, cooperation, and participation in local and national events, a group of Dawoodi Bohra women in Abu Dhabi set up a Happy Threads stall at the…