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Read more: Dawoodi Bohra Center Helping Women Stitch Up a New LifeOn 14th November 2021, the Free Press Journal Mumbai edition carried a story on the Mazaar-e-Qutbi Welfare Centre, highlighting the work being done to empower women from low-income families to become financially independent.
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Read more: Taqreeb Conference – Ideas of Harmonious CoexistenceTaqreeb was a vision of Syedna Khuzaima Qutbuddin: to bring people of all faiths together, to work towards common humanitarian goals, to achieve the full potential of religion as a force for good in this world that we all inhabit.
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Read more: Syedna Fakhruddin TUS Meets President of India Shri Pranab MukherjeeSyedna Fakhruddin emphasised the importance of education, the empowerment of women, and role of religion as a force for good, in bringing the best values of universal brotherhood, philanthropy and good character in the modern world.
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Read more: Giving Back with What’s been LearnedTahera and Aziz’s father is a university professor and the head of the department of Arabic and Persian at the University of Calcutta. When the Taqreeb program was held at the University, he had shown cooperation and admirable support with the organization, and had taken a stance with us in the face of a few…
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Read more: Promoting Potential through Financing EducationArwa is around 13 years old, in the 8th standard. She lives with her mother and grandmother in Indore; her father had deserted them when she was younger and her uncle does not help in supporting them. Her mother, who is illiterate, manages to make a 7-8k monthly income through cooking, with a 2.5k rent…
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Read more: Excellency in Fashion DesignFatema had initially met her husband, Abdullah, in college. Originally, he had made an application to QJSP, and after they had been married, Fatema did as well. She had attended a university in Tamil Nadu for a post in fashion design.
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Read more: Ahimsa Interfaith Event“Gandhiji gave us the gift of freedom; to celebrate his life we must strive for freedom for all through non-violence, equality, and universal brotherhood,” said Syedna Taher Fakhruddin TUS, at the inaugural function of the 150th Birthday celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi at Bombay Stock Exchange Auditorium.
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Read more: Taqreeb Conference – Propagation of Harmonious RelationsThe conference itself was a manifestation of the spirit of taqreeb – it brought together many different narratives from the Muslim community across the Shia Sunni spectrum as well as discussions from the Hindu and Christian perspectives.
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Read more: Syedna Qutbuddin Emphasises Community ServiceSyedna Khuzaima Qutbuddin RA believed that goodness of character and education are two factors that’s are fundamental to the development and prosperity of the community and the nation. One of the major criteria for selection of candidates is their involvement in community services and activities.
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Read more: Desire to Learn Despite Domestic ViolenceRuqaiya is a ten-year-old student with a sister and brother, Batul and Abbas, in a low-income family affected by domestic violence. They live with their mother, who struggles to make ends meet for her three children.
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Read more: Helping a Star to ShineMurtaza is 16, with a younger sister named Ruqaiiya, who is 7. Some of their family suffer from addiction, resulting in an inability to contribute to the income. Their mother brings their primary income by selling things online to make ends meet.
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Read more: Endurance through Earth-shattering LossHussaina is a hardworking 17-year-old student in a family afflicted by the devastating effects of an earthquake, achieving good grades despite financial struggles and school changes.
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Read more: Eye Camp at Welfare CenterThe workshop was free and open for all and services provided included eye screening and subsidized eyeglasses, providing medicines to address allergy and other eye conditions, and identification of cataract and other surgical cases.
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Read more: Insurance Seminar at Welfare CenterThe workshop engaged and educated families about good financial planning and subsidized policies available especially in the Indian market. We are continuing to develop other partnerships and initiatives also that will help people gain stability and security through good financial planning.
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Read more: Eager to Learn, Eager to SucceedLatika was forced to marry right after she completed Junior College despite wanting to attend University. She wants to eventually open up her own seamster business and name it after her youngest daughter, “Aakarshin”. Her dream dress to design is a modern take on classic Saris by making them easier and quicker to wear.
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Read more: Webinar: Community ServiceOur exemplars have always stressed the importance and necessity of extending a helping hand to the underprivileged. We invite you to meet with our community’s social service champions – individuals who have made it their life mission to help others. During this live interactive session we heard them share their stories and what motivated them…
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Read more: Following Her DreamsEkaparana was the first student to sign up for the Zahra Hasanaat sewing classes when they started. Ekaparana stopped attending school after the 10th standard because she said she was not good at studying. Following 10th standard she stayed at home, helped out with chores, and got married at 20.
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Read more: Medical CampZahra Hasanaat is pleased to announce a Pro-Active Health Medical camp with the objective of providing holistic preventive health care and guidance. The camp is open to all, regardless of caste and creed and will be operational in Mazaar-e-Qutbi Social Welfare Center every day from Sunday – Friday 3:30 – 5:30 pm. We hope that…
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Read more: Webinar | Battling Covid-19 MisconceptionsFatemi Dawat and Zahra Hasanaat hosted a webinar with an esteemed panel of doctors from the USA and India to discuss COVID-19 and the health impact of the virus. The conference took place on Zoom, and was live streamed on Facebook: For more information on COVID-19 assistance, and Syedna’s TUS message on vaccination.
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Read more: Opening of Zahra Hasanaat CenterOn Friday, 21st Ramadan 1443H (22nd April 2022), Syedna Taher Fakhruddin TUS inaugurated the new site, a two-storey, Zahra Hasanaat Mazaar-e-Qutbi Welfare Center adjacent to Raudat-un-Noor, Roza Mubarak of Syedna Khuzaima Qutbuddin RA. The Zahra Hasanaat Mazaar-e-Qutbi Welfare Center is a place for families of all faiths and creeds to receive food, classes and other support.…