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World Blood Donor Day 2018

(14th June 2018) Today is World Blood Donor Day! In support of this day, the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society’s Youth Committee, school pupils plus the Shi’a Muslim community’s youth was delighted to show their support for the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service in the international #MissingType campaign. Help us highlight the global need for blood donors. By removing the letters A, […]

#MissingType Campaign 2018

Happy Blood Donor Week! (Monday 11 to Friday 15 June 2018) Spotted any A’s, B’s or O’s missing recently? The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society is once again delighted to support the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service in the international #MissingType campaign. Help us highlight the global need for blood donors. By removing the letters A, B […]

NHS 24 Youth Forum

09/06/18 – Members of the SABS Youth Committee took part in the NHS 24’s first ever Youth Forum at the Scottish Youth Theatre. The meeting aimed at discussing what the NHS means to young people from across Scotland and constructive ideas were tabled to improve engagement with the NHS and their services. We are talking […]

Multi Faith Blood Drive USA

Sayed Razawi, as Director General of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, represented Scotland and, particularly, our City of Edinburgh at the United States’ annual Festival of Faiths. Our Alim used the work that is undertaken in Scotland to inspire movement in the USA. The Scottish blood donation drives in Edinburgh, in partnership with the Scottish […]

Christians and Muslims walking ‘shoulder to shoulder’

The Church of Scotland this year invited Sayed Razawi, Director General of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, to address the General Assembly on Friday the 25th May. The moving meeting and address highlighted a milestone moment in our meaningful and ongoing engagement with the Church of Scotland. We look forward to continuing our interfaith work […]

Farewell dinner with Moderator and Under Secretary General

Farewell dinner in honour of Mr. Adama Dieng with our special guests the Right Rev Dr Derek Browning, the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church and the Very Rev. Iain Torrance, Kt, OStJ, TD, FRSE, Church of Scotland Minister, Theologian, Academic and Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland.

UN Under-Secretary General Scottish Parliament Seminar sponsored by Bill Kidd MSP Chief Whip Scottish Government

10 May 2018 Scottish Parliament Seminar 2: ‘Our collective role in tackling ‘Islamophobia, Anti-Semitism & Hate crime’ A special programme for dialogue with the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect facilitated by the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, with the support of Strathclyde University and Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services, Sponsored […]

UN Under-Secretary General Meeting at Cathcart Old Parish Church

 ‘The Unique Partnership of Caring People’ Programme on the Prevention of Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect at Cathcart Old Parish Church. Welcome to Our City by the Rt Hon Eva Bolander, Lord Lieutenant and Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow. The USG engaged with civil society and third sector organisations, government, and faith […]