Mr Adama Dieng, United Nations Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, meeting with the Deputy Presiding Officer Linda Fabiani MSP at the Scottish Parliament. The Deputy Presiding Officer then invited the delegation to privately view First Minister’s Question Time, for which we are grateful.
10th may 2018 Mr. Adama Dieng, UN Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide meeting with leaders of Scotland’s Various Faith and Religious Communities, in partnership with Interfaith Scotland in Glasgow. On Wednesday Adama Dieng, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser for the Prevention of Genocide, visited Interfaith Scotland for […]
Mr Adama Dieng, United Nations Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide meeting with Christian leaders of all major Scottish denominations at the Church of Scotland head office at 121 George Street, Edinburgh. Our thanks extend to the Rev Dr George Whyte, Principal Clerk to the General Assembly of the Church of […]
10th May 2018 Scottish Parliament Seminar 1: ‘Our Collective Role in Preventing Genocide’ A programme for dialogue with the United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect facilitated in partnership between the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society and the Edinburgh Interfaith Association (EIFA), Edinburgh’s oldest Interfaith body.
We were pleased to have been a part of the Third Annual Peace Walk and Dhikr gathering in Glasgow, with our partners and the Walk’s organisers, Syed Mohammed Suqlain Shah of Khadman-e-Dar-ul-Ehsan Scotland. The procession has proven a historical moment for Scotland, and its Pakistani and sub-continental communities. The walk and subsequent program highlighted Peace, […]
Thank you to all those who donated blood as part of Edinburgh’s (2-day) blood drive organised by the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society in partnership with the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) and Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign (IHBDC). May God protect you all for each of you have selflessly played a monumental role in […]
Ameed Versace, SABS Engagement Officer, was delighted to have spoken to young Christian student leaders of the Free Church of Scotland. Ameed spoke about his experiences as a Shia Muslim in Scotland and answered questions in an insightful session together.
Ishrat, SABS vice chairwoman, spoke at an EIFA programme looking at women of faith in scripture and the recent history of faith traditions. At the Unsung Women of Faith event, the inspirational role of Bint Al Huda was discussed, her life’s work, and her role as a scholar and educator under the oppressive rule of […]
Book now! The next sessions of the Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign, Scotland in Edinburgh Available dates and times: Thu 26 April 2018 – 5.20pm – 6.40pm Sat 28 April 2018 – 1.50pm – 3.30pm Venue: Edinburgh Donor Centre, 41 Lauriston Place Edinburgh EH3 9HB To book an appointment please email: [email protected] or Text ‘Give Blood’ to […]