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  • Muharram 1447 Feedback

    Muharram 1447 Feedback

    We deeply value your input as we continue to grow and improve our programming at KSIJ Dar.

    If you attended any of the Muharram 1447 programs — including majalis, juloos, or any events supported by our media or volunteer teams — we’d love to hear your feedback.

    Your thoughts will help us plan better, serve more meaningfully, and enhance the experience for all.

    🔗 Share your feedback here:

    Thank you for being part of this journey.
    Together, we honour the message of Karbala — with excellence.

  • Babul Ilm Bookshop

    Babul Ilm Bookshop

    📚 Babul Ilm Bookshop Presents
    ✨ Understanding Muharram – A 52-page interactive workbook designed to teach children (ages 8–16) about the significance of Muharram in an engaging and age-appropriate way.

    📍 Available at Gents and Ladies Imambargah for 15,000 TSH
    🕊 Limited copies available – grab yours soon!

  • Juloos Walk 1447 – Photo Album

    Juloos Walk 1447 – Photo Album

    Thank you to all who joined us for the Juloos Walk 1447, held in honour of Imam Husayn (AS) and the martyrs of Karbala. Your presence, spirit, and unity brought the message of Ashura to life.

    We invite you to revisit those powerful moments through our official photo album — a reflection of dignity, solidarity, and remembrance.

  • Annual General Meeting 11 July 2025

    Annual General Meeting 11 July 2025

    AGM Meeting

    Friday 11th July 2025 |
    8:45 PM
    Gents only |
    Gents Imambargah
    The final version of the Drafts Minutes will be available for viewing at the Jamaat office from Tuesday 8th July to Thursday 10th July at the following timings:
    10:00 AM – 12 Noon
    3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Members are encouraged to pay their Lawajam in order to participate

  • 🌑 The Journey of Karbala: What Muharram Teaches Us

    🌑 The Journey of Karbala: What Muharram Teaches Us

    As we remember the caravan under the burning skies of Karbala, we walk the path of dignity over surrender — the Hussaini path.

    🔹 Maulana Muhammed Younus reminded us that we are not just mourners, we are preparers for the Era of Zuhoor. The azadari of Imam Hussain (a) isn’t only grief, it is action, vision, and awakening.

    🔹 Sheikh Ali Rajani helped us rediscover Ziyarat Ashura not as a ritual, but as a living guide. Its words teach us loyalty, resistance, and the courage to stand against falsehood in every age.

    🔹 Zakira Tafseer Fatime Rizvi called us to build lives of hayaatan tayyibah: pure, dignified lives anchored in truth and justice, even in a broken world.

    Let us walk like Zaynab (as), speak like Hussain (as), and rise like the Mahdi (aj).

    This Muharram, may we choose dignity over surrender.
    May we never bow to injustice.

  • Ashura Closure Notice

    Ashura Office Closure Notice

    As we approach the sacred days of Ashura, we would like to inform our members that all KSIJ Dar offices will remain closed on Saturday, 5th July and Sunday, 6th July 2025.

    This closure allows us the space and time to reflect on the profound sacrifice of Imam Husayn (AS) and his companions in Karbala — a timeless stand for justice, dignity, and truth.

    We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

    📄 Download Printable Notices (English & Swahili):

  • JULOOS 1447

    JULOOS 1447

    Juloos Walk 1447 – Photo Album

    Thank you to all who joined us for the Juloos Walk 1447, held in honour of Imam Husayn (AS) and the martyrs of Karbala. Your presence, spirit, and unity brought the message of Ashura to life.

    We invite you to revisit those powerful moments through our official photo album — a reflection of dignity, solidarity, and remembrance.

    Aliraza Amin
    Shamil Hameer
    Mohamedreza Riyaz Devjani
    Mujtaba Manekia
    Hussain Merali
    Muhammad Jaffer
    Ali Zulfikar okera
    Zeeshan Ali
    Gulam Okera
    Ahmed Tejani
    Syed Abbas Raza
    Faizal Rajpar
    Hasnein Manji
    Mohammed Abbas Visram
    Reza Devjani
    Suhail Ibrahim
    Haider Rizvi
    Mikael Abdul Rasul
    Hassan Versi
    Mehdi Sheriff
    Shaukatali Dhirani
    Mohammed Taqi virani
    Mohamed hassan Zevraj
    Ali Sameer Mohamed
    Hadee Jaffer
    Mohamed Hussein Raza
    Thank you for capturing the spirit of Karbala so beautifully.

    Juloos 1447/2025

    “Dignity Over Surrender: The Husayni Path”

    In memory of Ashura, we invite you to take part in this year’s Juloos Walk, a public expression of love for Imam Husayn (AS) and his eternal stand for justice, truth, and dignity.

    As we walk together, we reflect on the universal message of Karbala — one that transcends race, religion, and borders. It is a call to uphold what is right, speak out against oppression, and stand with moral courage, no matter the cost.

    🗓️ Date: Saturday, 5th July 2025
    📍 Starting Point: Karbala Project, Mehfile Abbas
    🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    This walk is for gents only.
    Let us walk with dignity and grace, sharing Imam Husayn’s values with the wider community.

    🛣️ Route Highlights:
    Mehfile Abbas → DTV Roundabout → Azam Roundabout → Mkwawa Street → 5 Way Roundabout → back through Laptop City → KSIJ Mosque

    🏴 Volunteer for Juloos Walk 1447 | 2025

    “Dignity Over Surrender: The Husayni Path”

    As we prepare to walk in remembrance of Imam Husayn (AS), we invite gents from our community to assist in making this year’s Juloos Walk a meaningful, smooth, and dignified experience.

    Your participation as a volunteer helps uphold the values of Karbala — through service, support, and presence.

    ✋ Volunteer Roles Available:

    Holding the Alam/Flag
    Carry a symbol of loyalty and leadership throughout the walk.

    Holding the Holy Qur’an
    Lead the procession with reverence by carrying the Qur’an.

    Photo & Videography
    Capture meaningful moments of the walk with care and respect.

    Wheelchair Access Support

    We are committed to ensuring this walk is accessible for everyone.

    • If you require the use of a wheelchair during the walk, kindly register in advance so we can arrange appropriate support.