Dawoodi Bohra Forum

Hi Friends I understand this suggestions are too good to be implemented as per current going ons, Some suggesstion can be implemented in our personal lives. This site / Forum provides an opportunity to reach out to Bohra Community / Muslim Brothers & Sisters, may be not the majority yet !! But s...

Dear Hussain
Thanks for the welcome.

DMY

Dear OB Thanks ! for your response and appreciation ! I agree with your suggestion of 3 – 5 days of somber period after Ashura ! There are long drawn debates from all sides regarding such events.! In my personal opinion, Ziyafats, Marriages, Inaugurations, Convocations or any other activity deemed a...

Dear MN Regards to Sila-Fitra I read the theory on Tax Article on this website it can be accessed from the main page. It covered almost all the taxes and payments. I appreciate your response ! If I can say - These answers are that of Majority thinkers in Bohra Community. But it’s only a thinking in ...

Dear MN I understand Sabeel is for administration management, the amount shall be minimal, I too don’t mind paying sabeel as I see some logic in it. Wajebat / Zakaat must be paid as per Islam’s directives, not as per Local Amil’s wishes or greed or Target which he has been advised from the Top bosse...

Just stop paying !! I refused to pay from my income, I dont know about my family, what my father will choose to do, although he objects this charges, but I dont know how strong he can defend his views in social circles which is usual Mullahs and Sheikhs !! My voice is tied down, I cant speak openly ...

Hi AM & MN
Concern is not the space for sitting, my concern rather objection is any space front or back, side or corners, how can they be auctioned for any religious gatherings. Jamat administrations are wel funded by means of Sabeel and Voluntary Hoob donations, then why such sale ??

Many topics are discussed and debated on way of life of bohra community. However as Muharram is approaching I would like to share my idea of how we can give respect and our heartfelt grief for the atrocities inflicted on Imam Hussain. Expression of Grief : 10 days of Moharram can be spent in austeri...

The noble souls which rests in peace, who lived with austerity, humility and compassion for mankind. Their graves are decorated with Silver and Gold, How can be justified that this noble and pious personalities wanted these worldly metals on their gravestones ?? Bohra mumin gloat in pride, experienc...

Hi MN Thanks for your response, this is my first post on this forum. I have been reading your responses, you seem to be a liberal Bohri. Gents are not charged, they have free entry. Kuwait doesnt have Bohri Masjid, There are only Markaz; main and area wise. Main markaz is very spacious it can accomo...

Hi I m a commoner Bohra Mumin, struggling to trust in Bohra Community and its Leadership. But as I belong to an extreme orthodox surroundings I m unable to present my views and disagreement in open.. I m trying hard not to believe the stories and gossip doing the rounds against the Bohra leadership....