To mark Women’s History Month, the Dawoodi Bohras of Detroit hosted a virtual conference celebrating women changemakers in Metro Detroit on Tuesday, March 16. Speakers shared what has empowered them to make an impact in their communities while overcoming challenges. The Dawoodi Bohras have always believed in empowering women, giving all Bohras equal access to…
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29 September 2020 The Dawoodi Bohras of the Midwest – comprising communities from Chicago, Detroit, Minneapolis and Columbus, Ohio – hosted a virtual conference this month on the importance of the 2020 Census and Voter Registration. Love of one’s country is an integral part of the Dawoodi Bohra faith. As patriotic Americans, Bohras from across…
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Resident of Farmington Hills, Michigan, Zehra Kapasi owns and operates Rose Best, an all-natural hygiene products startup specializing in homemade soap, lip balm, body butter, facial scrubs, and more. Kapasi has been a vendor at the local Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market for eleven years where she sells her products and provides excellent recommendations on…
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Members of the Dawoodi Bohra community helping to pack food with Todd Lipa of CARES of Farmington Hills. The Detroit News As the pandemic hits pocketbooks and cupboards across southeast Michigan, many religious and community-centered groups are stepping up: launching initiatives and giveaways as well as extending their efforts to fill gaps, boost underserved areas and support workers….
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The Dawoodi Bohras in Farmington Hills, Detroit, hosted a gathering of esteemed guests on Friday 7th June in celebration of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Dawoodi Bohra Muslims are renowned the world over for their culinary skills, and the Detroit community was delighted to have the opportunity…