About the Bohras

Bohra women in Orange County California organised a Women's Conference and Expo aimed at empowering and educating women from the community.

Community members in Bakersfield California participated in a Festival for Peace and Non-Violence organised by California State University

His Holiness Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin is presented with the Sir Syed Global Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award by the Aligarh Muslim University alumni UAE

An exploration of the Islamic philosophy of life and death followed by a discussion on the concept of ziyārat in general and the ziyārat of Imam Husain in particular.

Happy Threads, the Bohra community women empowerment initiative set up a stall at the Mother of the Nation Festival in Abu Dhabi this year.

More than 200 people gather at a vigil held at the Dawoodi Bohra Masjid in Billerica to show support for those who lost their lives in Christchurch and to raise their voices against hate and intolerance.

The Honourable Member of Parliament Phil Twyford visited the Bohra community centre in Auckland along with a delegation of Christians to show support in the wake of Christchurch terror attacks.

This year, 920 Bohra community members from across the world received certification for completing the memorisation of the Holy Quran at the hands of His Holiness

Community members in San Francisco lend a hand to the Alameda Creek Alliance in a sustained effort to cleanup the area.

To celebrate World Sparrow Day BFI India and Bohra community members distributed bird feeders to locals in an attempt to raise awareness.

Dawoodi Bohra women in San Francisco organised an innovative business workshop series called 'The Journeys To Entrepreneurship' to help women succeed in business.

To commemorate International Women's Day and encourage budding businesswomen, an exhibition was organised in Dubai for and by the women of the community.