Dawoodi Bohra Forum

Kothar in the last three decades has instituted and gradually implemented a very strong-handed strategy to subjugate Bohras. Today its grip on the community is total and irreversible. From strictly following a dress code, donning a rida, to wearing a beard, tiffin distribution, collections of sabil,...

wewe ume kupotea kabisa huh :|[/quote] Mimi niko hapa tu! Nita potea wapi. babu? Mimi nime fuata dalili zote. Maombi yangu bin-nafsi ana sema kama wacontributa wengi ju ya shuguli hee tuna ongea wame rushwa angani maoni yao . Hai ni husu ile mambo tunanzungumza. Basi wacha tu angalie; ya Mungu nime...

Khotar recently instituted a campaign among Bohras in Egypt where by farmaan a committee of Ayaans charged with instructions to visit Bohri households and inquire if the head of household or any member of his household was partaking in the use of intoxicants; such as smoking tobacco or cannabis, usi...

Brother Al Zulfikar, Never have I assumed that you are all sitting behind computers…..etc. I also know that there are countless people, Reformists and E-card holders who do exemplary charitable work. A cursory scroll through the forums gives an impression that knocking Kothar is the only game in tow...

To the many people who responded and continue to respond to this topic in the forum, I say Jazakallahu Kheir. While composing my story a nagging thought kept tugging at my heart as to what responses it would elicit. True to form they went into tangents, diversions were born, worn out arguments were ...

I was born in 1939 in a Dawoodi Bohra family. Having been brought up in a traditional Bohra household and later having migrated to North America I ensured that my children were raised in the same tradition. I taught them to read, write and recite Arabic, how to perform wudhu and offer prayers, expla...