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.

Ambassador of India in Bahrain visits Bohra Masjid Al Burhani

His Excellency, Indian Ambassador Piyush Srivastava visited the Dawoodi Bohra Masjid Al Burhani Complex in Manama accompanied by Third Secretary Mr. Ihjas Aslam, Mrs. Monica Srivastava, and Mrs. Sadiya Machingal. The dignitaries were welcomed by the Dawoodi Bohra community head in Bahrain Mr. Mustafa Zakavi and Mrs. Insiyah Zakavi.

Dawoodi Bohras from Kuwait Honoured as Blood Donor Heroes on World Blood Donor Day

Every few seconds, someone, somewhere, needs blood. Voluntary blood donations play an indispensable role in saving lives daily and are an integral part of universal healthcare, ensuring that people have access to safe and timely supply of blood.  The 14th of June is celebrated the world over as World Blood Donor Day to honour the…

Syedna Meets with President Al-Sisi of Egypt

Daily News Egypt Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi highlighted Egypt’s historic relations with the Dawoodi Bohra community, during his meeting with the leader of the community, Sultan Mufaddal Saifuddin. The religious leader was accompanied by his sons, Prince Jafar Al-Sadiq, Prince Taha, and Prince Husain. The meeting with the Egyptian leader took place in the presence…

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…

A Virtual Get-Together of Dawoodi Bohra Women Doctors of Dubai

A Virtual Get-Together of Dawoodi Bohra Women Doctors of Dubai

Women doctors from the Dawoodi Bohra community of Dubai held an interactive virtual session where doctors, nurses and other professionals from the medical field huddled together in a meeting where they discussed a wide range of issues related to the pandemic and shared their experiences and the effects it had on their individual lives.   …

Bohras in Sharjah Donate Oxygen Concentrators to India

Gulf News The Dawoodi Bohra community in Sharjah has mobilised efforts to donate oxygen concentrators to India as the country battles the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Representatives from the community handed over 10 oxygen contractors to the Consulate General of India. Dr Mustafa Taher, a local PR coordinator, said, ‘The Dawoodi Bohras in…

Bohras in the Middle East Organise Painting Competition to Mark World Oceans Day

The Dawoodi Bohra community in the Middle East marked World Oceans Day by organising a region-wide painting competition which saw participation from around 500 students between the ages of 5 and 15. Every year, on 8th June, countries across the globe commemorate World Oceans Day by creating awareness about the importance of oceans and their…