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- Sun Apr 06, 2014 3:30 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Sticky: Dawoodi Bohra's Succession of Dai Case in Mumbai High Court
- Replies: 3896
- Views: 1100600
Re: Case filed against Shz MS in Mumbai High Court
If the court sees some merit in the case made out by the KQ side regarding the improbability of appointment of SMS then it would seem that the judges will have some real work to do at hand because even the KQ claim of his appointment is not well-testimonised either. In the resulting situation, the c...
- Sun Apr 06, 2014 3:09 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Saheb e dawat visiting cities, looting Bohras
- Replies: 370
- Views: 102342
Re: saheb e dawat visit. A new loot.
This is arrogance and atrociousness of the highest order. At a time when the very authority is being challenged and when disgruntlement almong a silent majority is at its peak, what was needed was a warm reach-out and an effort at renewed bonding , confidence-building and a time to "Give"r...
- Sat Jul 13, 2013 8:18 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Why do the DBs do sajda to Dai and kiss everyone's feet
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6485
Re: Why do the DBs do sajda to Dai and kiss everyone's feet
Its a most appalling sight to see mansoos perched on a pedestal offering his two feet to be kissed by the masses in a stream while he goes about multi-tasking with his other routine work of signing papers, issuing instructions to his chamchas,etc. without most of the time even casting a glance at hi...
- Sat Jul 13, 2013 7:50 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Ziarats of Imams upto 20th
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7632
Re: Ziarats of Imams upto 20th
To all the distinguished members above who have responded to the ABDE. Lets leave the space to brother ADAM to do the honours and give us his valuable response, comments and opinion on the ABDE's post. He's trying his best to steer clear of the new dimension in this thread. Over to you, Adam bhai.
- Sat Jul 13, 2013 7:36 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: 12 Adabs of Masjid
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5493
Re: 12 Adabs of Masjid
SBM, All ok except a small correction in the 12th adab : 12-Masjid Takhi Bahar Nilkey to Dabo Paag Aagal Kae12-Masjid Takhi Bahar Nekley to KHUDA NU SHUKAR ADDA KAREY It should be "Masjid takhi bahar nikle to MOULA NU SHUKAR, KARAM ane EHSAN ADA KARE " Su eni nirali shaan che - Masjid ne e...
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 7:54 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: RAMADAN KAREEM MUBARAK !!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5614
Even the "month of allah" is now hijacked
That the month of Ramzan is "Sherullah" or "the month of allah" is only a hollow utterance from the lips of the clergy whereas the fact is that the glorious occasion is also now turned into a month of singing the praises of the 52nd and the 53 rd, acknowledging with utmost humili...
- Mon Jul 08, 2013 7:34 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: accolades for Bro Al Zulfiqar's writings
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4993
Re: accolades for Bro Al Zulfiqar's writings
Bro AZ's write-ups display his class and showcase his leadership material. If only he could broaden his vision beyond bohras, reform and kothar to encompass the broader religion and the people therein , and learn to take everyone along in the stride, debate dispassionately on sensitive issues instea...
- Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:37 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Mansoos And His Month Long Yatra.
- Replies: 68
- Views: 19904
Re: Mansoos And His Month Long Yatra.
In chennai,the crowd for kadambosi of mansoos was navigated in two parallel lines,one line for one feet. I have an suggestion for the Kothar instead of 2 lines, they can increase the productivity (moolah) by having 5 parallel lines .two lines for two hands of Mansoos besides the feet and one line f...
- Wed Jul 03, 2013 9:24 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: accolades for Bro Al Zulfiqar's writings
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4993
Re: accolades for Bro Al Zulfiqar's writings
I visit this site mainly to go through bro zulfiqar's posts. He may be verbally too strong at times but that is acceptable considering who he is addressing. Keep up the good work bhai zulfiqar!! I may not be active on this forum, but I make it a point to keep myself updated daily by visiting this s...
- Sun Jun 23, 2013 3:40 am
- Forum: The lighter side
- Topic: Future Farmaans
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2798
Future Farmaans
Soon in the future we can anticipate some farmaan like this " Tamaam mumeneen ne janawa ma aave che ke have si Raate bairo saathe mulaqaat bhi topi peri nech kare ".
Set your minds rolling and post such futuristic faramaans which come to your minds.
Set your minds rolling and post such futuristic faramaans which come to your minds.
- Sun Jun 23, 2013 3:22 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Good Samaritan Foundation
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3492
Re: Good Samaritan Foundation
Hello Everyone!! I am fairly new to the online community and I must say I really enjoy some of the forum topics. Thank you everyone for your valuable thoughts and suggestions. In general I am not concerned with the oppression of the Kothar and some of their silly fatwas. Most of us don't even care ...
- Sun Jun 23, 2013 2:56 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Sulaimani Bohras
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9375
Re: Sulaimani Bohras
Enquirer, M.F.Hussain was a sulaimani bohra. He is survived by his son Owais Hussain who lives in London. You could google his name and look for leads on his mail ID . He is known to be a of friendly, unassuming character. By the way, members would like if you could post your research here, especial...
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 7:46 am
- Forum: What is happening in your Jamat?
- Topic: Jamea refuses to give a transcript
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6171
Re: Jamea refuses to give a transcript
Give me the names of bhaisaabs who got their education in Jamea because as per my knowledge there are NONE. To go a step further even the sons of ex-jamea ustads and pupils have not opted for a Jamea education !! This proves that Jamea is just a show piece to showcase it to the public at large. Rea...
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 11:44 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Mansoos And His Month Long Yatra.
- Replies: 68
- Views: 19904
Re: Mansoos And His Month Long Yatra.
Latest pricelist in Chennai: 28 Lacks for Padhramni in house for 20 minutes. 52 Lacks for Jiyafat (with Food) in the house. 7.5 Lacks Samuh jiyafat at Devdi. 27 thousend for misak. 5 to 7 lacks for nikah Total target is 50 crs. The 3 goon salas are trying their level best to rich target. Funny thin...
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 11:30 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: Where is Al-Zulfiqar
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1953
Where is Al-Zulfiqar
We have'nt seen any posts or rejoinders from our Bhai of the forum - br. Al-Zulfiqar since quite a few days now. His wit and humour adds the much-needed spice to the forum which like all spices, is sometimes teekha but tasty nevertheless. Maybe somebody could trace him and tell him to resume his con...
- Thu Jun 06, 2013 7:26 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: Saudi prince spends $20m at Disneyland to celebrate degree
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1123
Re: Saudi prince spends $20m at Disneyland to celebrate degr
A Saudi prince spent 15 million euros ($20.41 million) for three days of fun at Disneyland near Paris to celebrate his degree, the group that runs the theme park said on Monday. Prince Fahd al-Saud booked entire areas of the park over May 22 to 24 for his 60-odd guests. The festivities included tai...
- Sat Jun 01, 2013 8:54 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Fatwa against Syedna
- Replies: 49
- Views: 24959
Re: Fatwa against Syedna
Wahhabis always give Bhoris problems on Hajj. They see our Topi and call us Innovators. They don't give hassle to Iranians though as they are powerful. Do not blame Wahabis or anyonel else, During my trip to Hajj, I had a group of Bohra (donot use Bohri) were wearing topis while in Ihram, I even re...
- Wed May 15, 2013 7:24 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Qutbi Bohras
- Replies: 533
- Views: 168097
Re: Qutbi Bohra
also, another thing i should point out grayson, the reason that there is confusion in the minds of people is because there is no official communication from Mazun Maula or his side. What Aziz bhaisaab said, was in his personal capacity to a personal query. it is not something they are saying formal...
- Sat May 11, 2013 6:49 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Ekwis ma Imam purdah ma che!
- Replies: 99
- Views: 13672
Re: Ekwis ma Imam purdah ma che!
It is perhaps in this spirit that mola Ali moved on in life after the great betrayal, so who are we,coming 1400 years later , to pronounce judgements and denounce people when the matter is subjudice in the court of Allah. That we are seething with rage even 1400 years later and keep sending lanat -...
- Fri May 10, 2013 8:40 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: enslavement of children by parents.
- Replies: 145
- Views: 29269
Re: enslavement of children by parents.
Theres no concept of misaak mentioned anywhere in the Quran . The believer is commanded to follow the seven pillars of Islam but that he should take an oath to this effect is not mentioned. It was only followed as a tradition in that period because the situation demanded it. Now neither of the 2 maj...
- Fri May 10, 2013 8:21 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Qutbi Bohras
- Replies: 533
- Views: 168097
Re: Qutbi Bohra
I am sure zinger was one of those men in crowd, this guys cant talk and debate intellectually on forum, so now they are trying to do gunda gardi in real world. have you ever seen me raise my voice? abuse? I did not know this forum is audio-enabled. Or is it that shk, Zingbhai too can hear voices li...
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:43 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Why you will love Islam
- Replies: 31
- Views: 8293
Re: Why you will love Islam
Nowhere does the Quran mention that one particular family or group of people have been appointed to lead mankind. Quran 2:124 "And (remember) when his Lord tried Abraham with (His) commands, and he fulfilled them, He said: Lo! I have appointed thee a leader for mankind. (Abraham) said: And of ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:18 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 88
- Views: 16168
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Reluctantbohrist ;- "However wishing for a miracle where some stalwart is able to pull of a major sting operation on the complete kothar with the dai involved,someone who could produce irrefutable evidence in the court of law.and corner ,punish all these fake godmen". Speak to Tarun Tejpal...
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 9:07 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bohra History a non religious perspective
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3679
Re: Bohra History a non religious perspective
Bohra spring wrote :- If the excuse is we stopped missionary work when was this ? who instructed the Diais to stop propogating Islam This is not possible because the very meaning of "Dai" is "one who does Dawah ( propagation) . The whole jing-bang of Dr.Zakir Naik call themselves &quo...
- Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:50 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Moula Cares
- Replies: 97
- Views: 11283
Re: Moula Cares
This is a master class initiative that the kothar have deviced Abdes well done and congrats and good luck in eradicating this terrible vice. Credit deserved. Yours truly rebel at heart. Indeed. If this initiative becomes succesful. who knows, the think-tank behind it will be invited officially by t...
- Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:26 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
- Replies: 88
- Views: 16168
Re: How can we stop Kothar’s juggernaut?
Reluctantrbohrist :-I am totally suffocated in this atmosphere and hope to extricate myself from this torturous society some day."insha allah"
If you want your wishes to become true, please learn to say " moula ni dua si "
If you want your wishes to become true, please learn to say " moula ni dua si "
- Mon Mar 25, 2013 9:11 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Did Imam Ali Give Allegiance to Abu Bakr?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6647
Re: Did Imam Ali Give Allegiance to Abu Bakr?
Muslim First wrote:- “Abdulla Ibn Abbas said that on the same day Ali Ibn Talib went out to the people after being with the Prophet (Pbuh) so they asked him how the Prophet (Pbuh) was doing, “Thanks to Allah he has recovered,” he replied. Al-Abbas took him by the hand saying “O Ali, I swear by Allah...
- Mon Mar 25, 2013 8:43 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Forcing Bohras to keep beard (dari)
- Replies: 141
- Views: 20100
Re: SINCE WHEN DID THE BEARD BECOME COMPULSORY
London wala wrote :- Genesis Going back to your original question, my memory tells me that the emphasis on beards began around 1979. It was at this time that Syedna issued his “irshadaat” and this was stressed to all bohras worldwide. I think there were seven points. As well as beards the irshadaat...
- Tue Mar 12, 2013 3:58 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Did Imam Ali Give Allegiance to Abu Bakr?
- Replies: 34
- Views: 6647
Re: Did Imam Ali Give Allegiance to Abu Bakr?
Anajmi wrote : "It is beyond reason that a leader who has instructed his ummat so minutely, would need to leave behind a successor who might mess things up." Its not clear who you are referring to. Muhammad decreed Ali to lead the Ummah after him so are you referring to Ali ? So the quest...
- Sun Mar 10, 2013 3:39 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Forcing Bohras to keep beard (dari)
- Replies: 141
- Views: 20100
Re: SINCE WHEN DID THE BEARD BECOME COMPULSORY
GM bhai, You and others have missed the essence of the question - WHEN was the compulsory sporting of beard firmaan introduced and why out of the blue ? Our seniors tell us that not only in the time of Muqaddas mola but even till the end of seventies the sporting of beard was only voluntary and ofte...