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Interfaith Harmony Week 2021

25th February European Interfaith Youth Network – Religions for Peace. A conversation on combatting hate speech. SABS’ Imam Sayed Ali Abass Razawi was delighted to have spoken on the occasion of World Interfaith Harmony Week at the RfP European Interfaith Youth Network’s panel discussion on Enhancing Interfaith Harmony through Combating Hate Speech. Faith #Religion #Europe […]

Shia Dawoodi community in Houston, Texas distributing food

24th Feb 2021 – We are grateful to our friend Abeezar Tyebji from the Shia Dawoodi community in Houston, Texas for the team’s efforts in distributing food supplies to those in need in the region. Thanks also to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson for her support of the project.

Lodging House Mission/SABS

February 2021 – Coinciding with the Birth of our first Holy Imam, Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (ع) on the eve of the thirteenth Rajab, known as the Father of the Orphans and Destitute, our huge thanks go to the Lodging House Mission for providing food provisions this morning. The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society will […]

Edinburgh Theological Seminary Class Discussion 2021

This morning on Zoom, SABS was honoured to have spoken to students of Ministry at the Edinburgh Theological Seminary upon the gracious invitation of the Reverend Duncan Peters. SABS members spoke to future Ministers of the Free Church of Scotland about Shi’a Islam in an engaging class discussion that touched upon important points concerning both […]

In remembrance of Dr Rehan Azmi

In remembrance of Dr Rehan Azmi Urdu Majlis recited by international speaker HIWM Moulana Syed Ali Raza Rizwi Renowned Noha Reciters:Janab Farhan Ali WarisJanab Mir Hassan MirJanab Shahid Hussain BaltistaniJanab Farzad Moosavi (Anjuman Zulfiqar e Haideri)Janab Syed Ali Zaidi Sponsored by HIWM Moulana Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi and hosted by Br Asif Sheikh, Scotland. https://youtu.be/VhCCM1Xi-kM

Dispelling Divides – Shi’a and Sunni Belief 2021

9th February 2021 – University of Edinburgh, The Shī‘a – Sunnī divide – Dispelling divides and discussing beliefs. Historic second discussion – a first in Scottish history and more wider in the UK – which sees two high profile figures from both communities come together in open ecumenical dialogue. SABS Director General Imam Razawi and […]

World Interfaith Harmony Week 2021

Imam Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi will speak as part of a webinar that marks the inaugural International Day of Human Fraternity on 4 February at 7pm UK time. This week Dublin City Interfaith Forum and Edinburgh Interfaith Association have brought together faith leaders and communities in a series of webinars aimed at fostering inclusion, harmony, […]

Loss of Stephen Mitchell

Deeply sad news. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Stephen Mitchell, of the Lodging House Mission who has returned to his Lord. May the Almighty shower him with grace and kindness and grant his family and friends and everyone at LHM patience at this time.

Safer Internet Day 2021

Happy Safer Internet Day! Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society is delighted to be celebrating Safer Internet Day. Together, we have the power to promote the positive changes we want to see in the digital environment and ultimately create a better internet for everyone. Learn more at: www.saferinternet.org.uk “Create, Connect and Share Respect: A better internet starts […]

Captain Sir Tom Moore passes away

2nd February 2021 – We’re deeply saddened by the news that Captain Sir Tom Moore has passed away. He raised almost £33m for the NHS, and became a beacon of hope for so many over the course of the pandemic. Our condolences go out to his family, friends and loved ones at this time. He […]