Throughout the history of Islam, exemplary female figures such as Khadija the Prophet Mohammed’s consort, Fatema their daughter and Arwa Queen of Yemen have continued to demonstrate that women are an integral element of every society and are equally charged with its progress and development. Following in their footsteps, women of the Dawoodi Bohra community, have over the centuries, forged a unique identity for themselves, remaining true to their values and traditions while scaling new heights in every field imaginable. On International Women’s Day 2021, we celebrate the achievements of Bohra Women from across the world and showcase their inspirational stories.
Learning to Remember; Learning to Believe
The Telegraph Online Zahra Patel has walked down to the petrol pump near Jora Girja on Lower Circular Road to take me to her home. It is in a lane…
In Conversation with Maryam Kathawala
Maryam Kathawala (née Kapasi) is a former postgraduate student at Murdoch University in Perth, WA. Beginning in 2019, she pursued an MBA specialising in People Management and enrolled in the…
Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
Written by: Tasneem Akbari Kutbuddin Tasneem Akbari Kutbuddin has done her masters in Journalism & Communication and has consistently written for leading publications. She also runs a Bohra Women Entrepreneurs…
Our Roots: Advancing Human Rights and the Tradition of Serving Our Nation
The Dawoodi Bohras USA By Mariyam CementwalaForeign Service Officer at U.S. Department of State Mariyam Cementwala has been serving in the U.S. Department of State as a Foreign Service Officer…
