Meeting SFAR Co-ordination group

27th February 2020 SABS was delighted to have participated in the meeting of the Scottish Faiths Action for Refugees co-ordination group. With thanks to the kind hospitality of the Scottish Refugee Council. We learnt of the inspiring work…

Archbishop Conti Reception 2019

Sunna Kaleem of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS) at this years reception organised by the Most Reverend Mario J. Conti, Emeritus Archbishop of Glasgow, Chair of the Committee for Inter-religious Dialogue of the Bishops’ Conference of…

IHBDC and ISocEd Blood Donation 2019

A huge thank you to members of the Islamic Society of Edinburgh University for participating in the Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Edinburgh on the 23rd October and donating blood to save lives during charity week.

Imam Hussain Day 2019

Imam Hussain Day being commemorated by the pupils of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society's Islamic Schools in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Imam Hussain Day occurs on the 12th October annually as a day for Scots to remember the life and teachings of the…

SABS Arbaeen Pilgrimage 2019

The World marked The 40th Day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in 680 AD. In October 2019, the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society and members of the Shia Muslim Community in Scotland, joined tens of…

IHBDC Blood Campaign 2019

We would like to thank and applaud all those who donated blood as part of Edinburgh’s latest blood drive organised by the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society in partnership with the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) and Imam Hussain…

Handover of Religious Artefacts at Parish of Sacred Heart & St Gerard, Bellshill

October 2019 Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS) was delighted to have witnessed the handover of religious artefacts at Parish of Sacred Heart & St Gerard, Bellshill. The artefacts and scriptures that were given will be donated to the…

Interfaith Scotland: 20th Anniversary Celebrations

Thursday 10th October 2019 SABS members at the 20th Anniversary Celebrations of Interfaith Scotland hosted by Glasgow University. Wonderful work done by Interfaith Scotland over the past 20 years, well done to the team, past and present!…

Scottish Religious Leaders Forum 2019

Thursday 10th October 2019 SABS members at the Interfaith Scotland Religious Leaders and Faith Representatives Conference 2019 yesterday held at the Turnbull Room, University of Glasgow. An august and distinguished conference which was attended…

Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU Reception event

25/09/19 At a reception to mark the Finnish Presidency of the Council of the EU. With the Ambassador of Finland to the UK, H.E. Markku Keinänen, the Head of the European Commission in Scotland, Graham Blythe, H.E. Laurence Pais, Consule…

Football Fans In Training

Our thanks goes out to the Rangers Charity Foundation and the Scottish Professional Football League Trust, (SPFL) for working with Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS) to provide the Football Fans In Training (FFIT) sessions. The FFIT is a 12…