Asghar Ali passes away

Dawoodi Bohra Muslims of Chhota Udepur could not believe their ears when someone told them on the phone that their factories and offices had been set on fire by a group of tribals, allegedly at the instigation of extremist Hindu elements. One of the ...

Mohammad Hasan (name changed), a Dawoodi Bohra from Godhra, has been having serious discussions with some fellow community members over the past six months on joining a newly emerging group within the community. Mugdha Variyar reports.

Thousands of Dawoodi Bohras filled the streets, Bohra mosques and comm-unity centres across the city to hear the heir-apparent's address to the community.

To ensure that the youth under their wing do not turn to substance abuse, the Dawoodi Bohra community recently organised a five-day de-addiction programme for them.

Countercurrents.org Dr Asghar Ali Engineer, a renowned international Islamic and Secular Scholar and an ace social activist, is no more as he breathed his last on Tuesday, 14th May. 2013 at 9. 20 A.M. at Santa Cruz Flat, in Mumbai after a brief ...

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New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari has deeply condoled the passing away of renowned scholar and social activist Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer. I am deeply saddened at the passing away of Dr. Asghar Ali Engineer, the renowned ...

As a child in Wardha at the time of Partition, Asghar Ali heard "horrible stories of people being killed and trains full of dead bodies." Those stories, he wrote in his autobiography, A Living Faith, disturbed him so much that he began thinking very ...

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