The sleep of the fasting one is worship and his breath the glorification of Allah. – Rasulullah (SA)

Shehrullah il-Moazzam 1435 H

Dua Allahuma Hadha Shahro Ramadan

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Siyam (roza) niyat

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Dua Motius Sawwalat

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Tasbih ul-Azam

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Dua Wakam Lillahe

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Qur'an 2:183 - "O you who believe, fasting is decreed for you, as it was decreed for those before you, that you may attain salvation."

Fatemi Dawat

Immutability – The Essence of a Jewel - ‘Zikra’ means remembrance. It is not merely a wistful nostalgia of the past where we recollect experiences which would otherwise be destined to the dust of history. Instead Zikra marks a very real journey into the past, present and future.…
Bombay High Court Order 29th April 2014 - This is the official court order of the Bombay (Mumbai) High Court in the ongoing case. On behalf of Molana (tus) an affidavit of 494 pages has been filed and the plaintiff’s counsel stated that a detailed response needs to…
Epitome of a Mazoon of Dawat – Syedi Al-Shaikhadam Safiyuddin (qr) - Syedi Shaikhadam Safiyuddin (qr) was the son of the 35th Dai Syedna Abduttayyeb Zakiyuddin (ra) and was born in the era of Syedna Ismail Badruddin (ra) (34th Dai). Click here to read the article in full.
Gujarat High Court Order – Ad-Interim Relief Removed - The Gujarat High Court has removed the ad-interim relief (stay order) that was granted against Dawoodi Bohra Mumineen on April 16th. Below is the text of the official court document: http://akhbar.mumineen.org/archive/fatemi-dawat/gujarat-high-court-order-ad-interim-relief-removed/
34th Dai al-Mutlaq; Syedna Ismail Badruddin ra – Tradition of Thareedul Barakat - The tradition of sending this flour began after the passing of Syedna Taher Saifuddin ra during Syedna Burhanuddin’s ra tour of Kathyawaar. In Jamea there was an unseemly situation with the ‘manaahis’ (anti-Syedna professors) wielding control and thus blocking the…

Dawoodi Bohra World News Headlines

Gujarat's heritage tales to echo in Russian woods - The Times of India - Siddhpur Smriti Trust, which organizes plays to spread awareness about heritage conservation. "Siddhpur is the world's only place where Hindus perform Matrushraddh. It is also known for its ornate Dawoodi Bohra houses which are being demolished today."
Stranded in Iraq, Indian couple texts ‘tension on Iraq-Iran border’ to relatives in Indore - daily.bhaskar.com - After the news of abduction of 40 Indian construction workers surfaced, the second batch that was supposed to leave for Iraq on June 24 is cancelled. The second batch included near about 600 people of Bohra community in the country. Mazhar Hussain Setjiwala, spokesman of Bohra community said that they have received message from Sayydna Sahab to cancel the second trip.
Succession war: No interim relief to challenger of Syedna's post | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis - The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to grant any temporary relief sought through a petition, challenging the succession of Mufaddal Saifuddin as the 53rd Syedna of the Dawoodi Bohra community. The court is likely to hear from July 14 the suit filed by Saifuddin's uncle Khuzema Qutbuddin who is seeking a court ruling to be declared the head of the community.
Bohra Community accords warm welcome to Syedna on arrival in city - Free Press Journal - Red carpets were unrolled and rose petals were showered along the path to the Majar-e-Najmi located at Qamri Marg as the new spiritual leader of the Bohra community, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, arrived in the city on Thursday night.
allAfrica.com: Tanzania: Religious Group to Plant 1,000 Trees in Ilala Municipality - The Burhani Foundation Tanzania Spokesperson, Mr Zainuddin Adamjee said that the present 53rd Spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra Community His Holiness Aaliqadar Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin (TUS), who is the son of 52nd spiritual head, has furthered the initiative of his father by planting trees worldwide.
Community meeting regarding mosque draws large crowd at Redmond City Hall - Redmond Reporter - It was standing-room only in the Redmond City Council chambers Wednesday evening as residents from Overlake and members of the Anjuman-e-Burhani Mosque gathered for a community meeting regarding a mosque proposed for an empty plot of land near Microsoft.
Spell out steps you took to be spiritual head since 2011, Bombay HC tells Syedna’s uncle - The Times of India - The Bombay high court on Tuesday asked the uncle of the 53rd Syedna of the Dawoodi Bohras to spell out what he did to establish his right as the spiritual head since 2011 when his nephew was publicly pronounced the successor by the late Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin.

City of Brass Blog

Tweeting the Qur’an #ttQuran - My friend Hussein Rashid launched the idea of Tweeting the Qur’an a few years ago and the idea has steadily caught on, and even attracted press attention. To participate, just tweet an excerpt from the Qur’an that moved you and include the hashtag #ttQuran. Here are the general...Read the full post here »
The Criterion: reading the Qur’an is the foundation of ibadat in Ramadan - Ramadan is one-third over. Unlike past years, I've not written as much about my observances this year because I've been dedicated to improving my ibadat (worship). I completely concur with my friend Shahed Amanullah's concerns that Ramadan is beginning to see the same commercialization and mainstreaming that afflicts the Christmas season for Christians....Read the full post here »
Nominations now open for the 11th Annual Brass Crescent Awards - The Brass Crescent Awards is an annual awards ceremony that honors the best writers and thinkers of the emerging Muslim blogosphere (aka the Islamsphere). Nominations are taken from blog readers, who then vote for the winners. Founded in 2004 by myself and Shahed Amanullah, the Brass Crescent Awards are named for the Story of the...Read the full post here »

Books for Mumineen

Al Aqmar : A Living Testimony to the Fatemiyeen
by Ja'far us Sadiq M. Saifuddin

al Juyushi: A Vision of the Fatemiyeen
by Ja'far us Sadiq M. Saifuddin

Al-Dai al-Fatimi, Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin: An Illustrated Biography
by Mustafa Abdulhussein

Nahjul Balagha: Peak of Eloquence
by Moulana Ali ibn AbiTalib AS

Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity among the Daudi Bohras
by Jonah Blank

The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines
by Farhad Daftary

I Speak for Myself: American Women on Being Muslim
Edited by Zahra Suratwala and Maria Ebrahimji

All-American: 45 American Men on Being Muslim
Edited by Zahra Suratwala and Maria Ebrahimji

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