A gathering of Hearts and Crafts

Gulf Times An Islamic calligraphy exhibition titled ‘Multaqa Al-Qulub Wal-Funun: A Gathering of Hearts & Crafts’ opened at Katara – the Cultural Village on Thursday, featuring dozens of artworks of seven Indian artists. The exhibition, running until July 30 from 10am to 10pm, is organised by the Indian embassy and Radiant Arts (Anwaar al-Funun) –…

Dubai Cares CEO appreciates Bohra contribution

On Thursday the 4th of July, Dr Tariq al-Gurg Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Cares, presented His Holiness’ TUS representative in Dubai, Kinana Bhaisaheb with a memento in appreciation and recognition of the Dawoodi Bohra community’s contributions to the organisation. As part of the Project Rise initiative, community members across the world partner with charitable organisations in an…

Bahrain Food Drive

The Daily Tribune News of Bahrain The Bohra Community in the Kingdom of Bahrain provided food aid and distributed food packages that included essentials such as rice, pulses, milk powder, tea bags, sugar, salt, spices and oil bottles to 400 labourers in three Labour Camps. Dawood Fakhruddin, Dana committee coordinator told the tribune, ‘community members…

Sharjah Medical Camp

To commemorate the Holy month of Ramadan and underscore the importance of good health in leading a wholesome, a free multi-speciality medical camp was jointly organised by Dawoodi Bohra community members in Sharjah and Thumbay Hospital. The event took place at Burhani Masjid, Sharjah on Friday the 26th of April. Over 155 people from various cultures, religions…

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…

Bohra Trade Exhibition at Sharjah Expo

Organised and managed by Anjuman Najmi S. C., Sharjah, the three-day Dawoodi Bohra Trade Expo 2019 will continue until January 19 (Saturday). The Dawoodi Bohra Trade Expo was inaugurated by Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Salem Al Qasimi, in the presence of Shri Vipul, the Consul General of India; His Excellency Mohamed Ahmed Amin, Acting Director-General of…

Sultan Al-Bohra arrives to Commemorate Chehlum in Kuwait

Sultan al-Bohra, His Holiness Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin TUS, is in Kuwait to deliver a sermon at Markaz al-Burhani in Ardiya on the occasion of Chehlum (Arbaeen), which falls on the 30th of October. Chehlum marks the 40th day after the martyrdom of Prophet Mohammed’s SAW grandson, Imam Husain AS, who was slain in Karbala, Iraq. In his sermon,…

Syedna inaugurates Kuwait MSB

Dr Syedna Mufaddal SaifuddinTUS inaugurated the latest MSB educational institute in Kuwait during his current visit to the Gulf country. The Kuwait MSB is the largest and best MSB to date anywhere in the world with a capacity for 1600 students. The state-of-the-art building is equipped with a dedicated Quran room, a stand-alone library and smart…