Tag: taqreeb
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Read more: Seamstressly StudyingRitwika is a 20 year old second year BCom student studying at a local Thane based University. She found out about the Zahra Hasanaat sewing classes through a friend who knew the teacher, Shemunshi. Although she wants a career in commerce she wanted to pick up sewing to potentially pursue it as a side job…
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Read more: Mazaar-e-Qutbi Guided ToursHis Holiness Syedna Taher Fakhruddin wishes for the guided tours of Raudat-un-Noor to foster communal harmony and promote inter-cultural dialogue. These tours will give visitors an overview of the history and significance of the space. Monuments of reverence spanning from Fatimid Egypt, to the Saifee Masjid in Bhendi Bazaar, have inspired its architectural essence. This…
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Read more: Dental Camp at Welfare CenterThe camp included a dental awareness talk, educating people about common dental ailments, especially stressing on tooth decay and gum diseases. The dentists will carried out examination of teeth, gums and mouth and suggested necessary treatments when required.
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Read more: Marathi News: Welfare Center ActivitiesNews Hind India has published a Marathi article on the Zahra Hasanaat Center, outlining the various activities including interfaith taqreeb, medical, financial, and health initiatives. Read more on the News Hind India website: महाराष्ट्रात ठाण्यातील रामबाग, लोकमान्यनगर, गणेशनगर आदी भागातील कुटुंबांसाठी ज़ाहरा हसनात मज़ार-ए-कुतबी कल्याण केंद्र
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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: 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: 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: 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: Event | “World Peace through Non-Violence”
The “World Peace through Non-Violence” function was organized by Acharya Dr. Lokesh Muni and his Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti organization on the 150th Birthday celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi at Bombay Stock Exchange Auditorium. In his address, Syedna TUS proposes action plans for peace and the roles religious leaders can play during tumultuous times of discord and…
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Read more: Inauguration – Niyaaz Food Distributionإِنَّمَا نُطْعِمُكُمْ لِوَجْهِ اللَّهِ لَا نُرِيدُ مِنكُمْ جَزَاءً وَلَا شُكُورًا “We provide food for you for the sake of Allah alone: no reward do we desire from you, nor thanks. (Surat al-Insaan: 9) On 16th Moharram 1439H (6th October 2017), Syedna Taher Fakhruddin TUS inaugurated the Mazaar-e-Qutbi Niyaaz Jaman in the saya of Roza of…