Features

Taher Sawliwala is a sea captain who spends many months a year at sea. On World Oceans Day, we ask him about his life at sea and his observations about the state of water ecosystems around the world.

Shabbir Gheewala is a professor at the Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment (JGSEE), Thailand, where he teaches Life Cycle Assessment.

Izzuddin Taherally was awarded the highest Singapore National Day Award by President Yacob for his exemplary social service.

Sifra Lentin, a research fellow at Gateway House, writes about the Bohra community's migration, culture and deeply interconnected nature.

Rashida Anjarwalla Nurbhai is an artist, activist and entrepreneur. She believes in using her art to positively impact society.

Zahra Ammar is a quilling artist with a taste for literature and a love for geometry.

Siblings Sakina and Zainab narrate stories with a personal touch on their Instagram handle, @bohrasisters

Ahmedali Hebatullah, an educator at Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah Nairobi, has a passion for cultivating bonsai in his backyard. He hopes they bring joy to others and inspire them to pursue gardening and tree planting.

More and more Bohra women are turning to online platforms to give their businesses a boost.

A student at Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah, Zahra Patel speaks about the impact memorising the entire Holy Quran has had on all aspects of her life.

In this interview, Maryam reflects on her journey as an international student and her role as a bridge between students of different backgrounds at the university.

Zahra Jalal Khan who recently participated in the Great Kenyan Bake Off shares the story of her life's journey.