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- Fri Aug 13, 2021 1:51 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya
Ho gai hei fir parwat si pighalni chahiye Is himale se koi furat nikalni chahiye Aj ye diwar pardon ki tarah hilne lagi Shart lekin thi ki ye buniyaad hilni chahiye Har sadak par har gali mein har nagar har ganw mein Hath lahrate hue har lash chalni chahiye Sirf hangama khada karna apna maqsad nahin...
- Fri Aug 06, 2021 1:17 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
- Replies: 3793
- Views: 1071057
Re: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession Of Dai Case In Mumbai High Court
Why has the above topic degenerated into drivel which has absolutely nothing remotely associated with it.
Why has the above topic degenerated into drivel which has absolutely nothing remotely associated with it.
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 1:20 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
SBM: Shukria for an apt rejoinder.
"Bhens aagar Bhagwad Gita"
"Bhens aagar Bhagwad Gita"
- Fri Jul 30, 2021 4:43 pm
- Forum: Dawoodi Bohra religion, rituals and customs
- Topic: The prayers of the Bohras
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8189
- Fri Jul 30, 2021 4:40 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
juzer esmail: With due respect your post is just 'dust in the winds'.
A shayar has justifiably penned a sher for just such anonymous nonsense.
Bhanwar se lado, tund lehro se uljho
Kahan tak chaloge kinare kinare
bhanwar: whirlpool, eddy
uljho: confront, face
lehro: waves
A shayar has justifiably penned a sher for just such anonymous nonsense.
Bhanwar se lado, tund lehro se uljho
Kahan tak chaloge kinare kinare
bhanwar: whirlpool, eddy
uljho: confront, face
lehro: waves
- Thu Jul 08, 2021 3:27 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics
- Replies: 744
- Views: 279530
Re: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics 2018-19
Covid will have to be 'rooted' out before munching times can be enjoyed.
'Ache din aa rahe hein'
'Ache din aa rahe hein'
- Fri Jul 02, 2021 5:44 pm
- Forum: What is happening in your Jamat?
- Topic: Food Poison in Ghusais Dubai FMB thaali
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10325
Re: Food Poison in Ghusais Dubai FMB thaali
Must have been really, really badly poisoned food. Alhamdulillah, now that you have recovered after over four years from being sick.
- Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:41 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
Reporter, Kaka Akela, et al: I am on this forum because of its contents and rare enlightening debates. Interesting also is the sparring and dissection of current happenings most of which is not available elsewhere. I have read a couple of posts referring to 53rd's visit to Tanzania. Shikar and a bus...
- Mon May 17, 2021 3:46 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
Isn't "watching their actions" and 'right time" a defeatist attitude? People have been watching their actions and waiting for the right time for ages. Do not hold your breath, dear sir. The screw keeps tightening and Bohras will continue to be screwed.
- Sun Apr 25, 2021 3:30 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Salim Lalani--Expose on Agha Khan
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6971
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:56 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
In 1967 the head Bhaisaheb attended a Jamaat election meeting in Nairobi when he said it is Maulana's 'khushi' that Fidaali Hebatullah be elected president. This precipitated in the total resignation and gave way to a Kothar-leaning administration. Other jamaats fell like flies in the ensuing years....
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 4:21 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
Kaka Akela: The reason behind the 'hakal patti" of SMB from Tanzania had nothing to do with the imposition of a constitution. I was in Mombasa, Kenya when SMB and troupe arrived in transit to Nairobi and then Mumbai. The efforts of progressive movements in East Africa worked conclusively to pre...
- Sat Apr 10, 2021 3:31 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Coronavirus
- Replies: 184
- Views: 53010
Re: Coronavirus
As a result of the continuous lockdown a Jamaat in Canada has announced a raza protocol to equip males to conduct Imamat namaaz at their homes. I commend the move. Baad As Salaam il Jameel, REMINDER All MARDO mumineen are kindly requested to fill the below form for obtaining raza for Imaamat namaaz ...
- Mon Apr 05, 2021 4:37 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Salim Lalani--Expose on Agha Khan
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6971
Re: Salim Lalani--Expose on Agha Khan
A proverb in the Swahili language of East Africa says:
"Yake mwenyewe ni goi goi, lakini ana teteya ya mwenzake"
Yours is on dubious footings, yet you profess knowledge of the other.
"Yake mwenyewe ni goi goi, lakini ana teteya ya mwenzake"
Yours is on dubious footings, yet you profess knowledge of the other.
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 2:38 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: sri-lanka-to-ban-burqa-shut-many-islamic-schools
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5115
Re: sri-lanka-to-ban-burqa-shut-many-islamic-schools
That is a cop out!
This forum is open to all.
We are not living in a period of 'Taqiyat".
This forum is open to all.
We are not living in a period of 'Taqiyat".
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 1:12 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: sri-lanka-to-ban-burqa-shut-many-islamic-schools
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5115
Re: sri-lanka-to-ban-burqa-shut-many-islamic-schools
TalibBhai please explain what you mean when you write: Non muslims and muslims who read here will take it wrongly.
- Mon Feb 22, 2021 6:16 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Qadambosi of Dai and His Hududs by Non Mehram
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8879
- Tue Feb 16, 2021 5:34 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Mafsuhiyat, Hadiyat, NKD, MKD, NDI,NDF etc...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3890
Re: Mafsuhiyat, Hadiyat, NKD, MKD, NDI,NDF etc...
Upwards of 70 years ago these appendages were bestowed on people who were pious and helped in needy in the community. My great uncle who was given MKD (M...? Khidmatit Daawat) was a humble person whose acts were rewarded is such manner. There was no monetary exchange. That was before Sheikh Saleh Bh...
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 3:28 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
To quote Shakespeare from Romeo and Juliet:
"What’s in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet".
I say: "... or as shitty."
"What’s in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet".
I say: "... or as shitty."
- Sun Dec 27, 2020 3:42 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
- Replies: 3793
- Views: 1071057
Re: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
Existence: You must be very well off if you have more than one wife and you take them all shopping!
- Sun Dec 06, 2020 2:31 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Practice Of Female Circumcision Among Bohra Muslims.
- Replies: 1333
- Views: 462515
Re: Practice Of Female Circumcision Among Bohra Muslims.
I would like hear comments from anyone who has read the book "SEVEN" by Farzana Doctor.
- Sun Nov 29, 2020 7:44 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
- Replies: 3793
- Views: 1071057
Re: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
SBM has boldly stated that his identity and where he lives is known by many. Many know where I am from - Kenya - and where I live - Canada. In Mombasa, Kenya, there was a trio which did tremendous work in obtaining funds from individuals and companies to assist needy people who had to pay medical bi...
- Sun Nov 08, 2020 4:32 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra whatsapp duniya
- Replies: 1876
- Views: 530283
Re: Bohra whatsapp duniya 2018-2020
The Hindu enforcers proudly identify themselves with their saffron scarfs, demonstrating their affiliation with and support of Hindutva, Shiv Sena, BJP, etc. I have watched several such videos and they seem to use the proverbial iron fist in a velvet glove. Firm, well spoken and concise in their mes...
- Tue Oct 13, 2020 8:33 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7685
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Talib Bhai:
Lyricist Anand Bakhshi's verse should answer your questions:
Yaar hamari baat suno,
Aisa eik insaan chuno
Jisne paap na kiya ho
Jo papi na ho
Lyricist Anand Bakhshi's verse should answer your questions:
Yaar hamari baat suno,
Aisa eik insaan chuno
Jisne paap na kiya ho
Jo papi na ho
- Tue Oct 13, 2020 8:05 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7685
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Kaka Akela: Having travelled across three continents for nikah armed with a green 'chitti' with a footnote saying 'deen si bahot dur che' one is confident. Before the event I was prewarned by local families and friends that the 'Shehzada' was ruthless and he lived up to his reputation.
- Tue Oct 13, 2020 7:50 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7685
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Ozdundee Bhai: Ahsante sana, (thank you) for your words of support and compassion. I am well aware of your vendetta against perpetrators of FGM and eventual vindication. I have moved on and the suffering has receded from my memory. As for your "You and I will probably never meet", I take c...
- Mon Oct 12, 2020 2:48 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7685
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Review of Ajmeri's book which appeared in the magazine AWAAZ. Its editor is Dr. Zarina Patel, grand-daughter of T.M. Jeevanjee. She single-handedly fought and succeeded against Nairobi City Council from selling off a prominent piece of land owned by her grandfather. The land in question was bequeath...
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 2:28 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics
- Replies: 744
- Views: 279530
Re: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics 2018-19
Soon after STS (51st.) visited Zanzibar in 1963 an uprising of ethnic Africans overthrew the British-backed Omani Sultan. Businesses and houses of Indian and Arab residents were looted and many of their womenfolk raped. Pleas to Kothar were ignored and Bohra jamaats in Kenya and Tanzania helped in w...
- Sat Oct 10, 2020 2:44 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics
- Replies: 744
- Views: 279530
Re: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics 2018-19
A posting in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania is definitely a ripe plum. Most Bohris there are adherents or subdued. The appointees are housed well and receive good wazifo. Fat envelopes for Raza and other events would add substantially to their retirement. His wife would also be well-placed to manipulate ...
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 6:31 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics
- Replies: 744
- Views: 279530
Re: Muffadal Saifuddin and related topics 2018-19
TalibBhai:
Who is "Mufaddal bS Imadi"?
Please enlighten me with his relationship to SMS; his current location and future posting.
Who is "Mufaddal bS Imadi"?
Please enlighten me with his relationship to SMS; his current location and future posting.