May 2014 Rajab 1435 In this Issue: AFED strenghtens ties with Mauritius Dr. Moledina is WF President WF 6th Executive Council Meeting in Mumbai Profiles: Mohamed Khalfan and Shabnees Siwjee AFED visits Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius Download This Issue
December 2013 Safar 1435 In this Issue: UAKSIR (Reunion Island) Joins Africa Federation Profile: Munawar A. Bijani Down Memory Lane: Alhaj Ebrahim Hussein Sheriff Dewji - 50th Death Annivesary Talking Point: Swing the Rod and Spoil the Child Obituaries - FHR, Ma'alim Muhsin Alidina, Sheikh Hassim Abdulmomin Download This Issue
April 2013 Jamadi-ul-Thani 1435 In this Issue Tragedy in Dar-es-Salaam Profile: The Karims Profile: Mustafa Jaffer Sabodo Health: The power of Positive Thinking: ipower In black and white: Hijab Download This Issue
Heroes of our Community Marhum Mohammedtaki Rehemtullah Pirbhai –Arusha. When it comes to helping others, our community has always showed its true character of selfless service and leading the honorary work of this great community. They have dedicated their lives to the betterment of our community and have spearheaded the community in a way that they...
Remembering our Heroes… Abul Ghuraba (Father of the Needy) MARHUM HAJI GULAMABBAS KASSAMALI BAHADURALI MAWJI 1919-1970 PROFILE: Haji Gulamabbas was born in Mombasa in 1919, had a formal education for only two years. However with perseverance, he acquired enough knowledge to be able to fluently read, write and speak Guajarati and English and was at...
CONSERVING OUR HISTORY IS NECESSARY Migration and new beginnings, multiple languages, histories and identities are not exceptional in human lives but are in fact a defining feature of world societies and I believe, the Khojas are no exception. Recently the ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY-LONDON had organized an Exhibition Pavilion themed “Making Home” Exiles -The Ugandan Asians the story caught...
A tribute to Ebrahimbhai by Alhaj Anwarali Dharamsi, Chairman of AFED: A Leader of Great Wisdom, Intellect and of farsighted Vision, he was a Devoted, Selfless and Sincere Social Worker of the Community. The sadness of the news of the sudden passing away of Al Hajj Ebrahim Hussein Sheriff Dewji on 9th January, 1964 in Zanzibar at a...
New Issue of Federation Samachar Available The December, 2013 issue of the Federation Samachar (now the only global community media of the KSIJ community) is on sale from 17th Rabi ul Awwal, 1435 in Dar es Salaam. Copies will be sent to Jamaats in Africa, Europe, India, Australia and North America by the Africa Federation (AFED), Council of...
Late Maalim Mohsin Mohamedhussein Rajabali Alidina Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji'un "Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say: 'Surely we belong to Allah and to Him shall we return'. (Sura Al-Baqarah 2:156). It was on Friday, 9th August 2013 (1st Shawwal 1434 AH) on the day of Eid ul-Fitr, as we entered the Dar es Salaam Mosque,...
Alhaj Aunali Yusufali Salehmohamed, born in Zanzibar, Tanzania where he started his social services at a very young age, first as a volunteer of Hujjatul Islam Jamaat. He was involved in community sports activities and served as a treasurer of Ithna Asheri Gymkhana and was also a Troop Leader of Ithna Asheri Boy Scouts in Zanzibar. He was...
