Dr Kalbe Sadiq – An Exemplary Thinker and Educationalist (1939 – 2020)
A man whose life was an inspiration, a scholar whose erudition was transformational, a humanitarian whose love for his fellow beings was contagious. His life can well be a yardstick to measure a true leader. Dr. Kalbe Sadiq was an internationally renowned thinker, educationist and a profound Zakir of the Ahlul Bayt (AS), known for […]
Read MoreLeading Females: Khoja Female Entrepreneur Joins UN Secretary-General’s Advisory Board
US-based Khoja resident Nazneen Rajani has been selected as a member of the AI Advisory Board to the UN’s Secretary General. Who is Nazneen Rajani? Nazneen Rajani, a US resident born and raised in India, is a mother of 2. She holds a Ph. D in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Austin, […]
Read MoreStanmore Jafferys’ Khoja Group participates in the Tokyo Marathon
Four Khojas from Stanmore Jafferys, an athletic group linked to The KSIMC of London, participated in the Tokyo Marathon, held on March 3rd in Tokyo, Japan. What is Stanmore Jafferys? Stanmore Jafferys, often referred to by its initials’ SJ’, is a community-based sports organisation affiliated with The KSIMC of London in Stanmore. With a membership […]
Read MoreKhoja CA-CFA from UK is being awarded with the Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
Br Shabbir Merali, a UK-based CA-CFA, has been awarded the Commander of the British Empire for his work in public service. Who is Shabbir Merali? Shabbir Merali was born and raised in North West London in the UK. After going to school in Harrow, he studied Economics at University College London, specialising in macroeconomics and […]
Read MoreKhoja Youth from Dar-es-Salaam admitted as an Advocate of the High Court and Subordinate Courts in Tanzania
Br. Alihassan Fazal Kassam, a Khoja youth hailing from Dar-es-Salaam, has recently been admitted as an Advocate of the High Court in Tanzania and the Subordinate Courts thereto by the Hon. Chief Justice of the United Republic of Tanzania on 1st December 2023. He is now officially a member of the Honorary Bar Council of […]
Read MoreObituary – Marhum Nazir Gulamhusein – A Tribute to a Visionary, Community Leader, and Guiding Light
“Inna Lillahe Wa Inna Ilayhi Rajeoon” “To Allah we belong and to Him we shall return” (Surah Al Baqarah – 2:156) Marhum Nazir Gulamhusein (1951 – 2023) It is with great sadness that The World Federation of KSIMC and the whole Khoja community received the news of the passing of Br. Nazir Gulamhusein, on 6th […]
Read MoreKSIMC of Birmingham is shortlisted as one of the finalists for the iconic British Beacon Mosque Awards 2023
The popular Annual British Beacon Mosque Awards is back with their selections for 2023. We couldn’t be more excited, as Al Abbas Islamic Centre (KSIMC of Birmingham) has once again been shortlisted as a finalist, this time in a new category! Some of our readers may recall, but for those who are unaware, Al-Abbas Islamic […]
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