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…

Scottish Religious Leaders Forum 2018

Members of SABS at the Interfaith Scotland Religious Leaders and Faith Representatives Conference 2018 on Thursday 11th October held at the Bhai Centre, Edinburgh. A stimulating and distinguished conference which was attended by leaders from…

The launch event of ‘Imam Hussain Day’ in Scotland

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, with the support of Interfaith Scotland and the United Nations House Scotland, launched Imam Hussain Day in Scotland on 12th October 2018. This will be an annual day in the national calendar to remember and…

Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Scotland 2018

Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS) would like to thank all those who donated blood as part of the Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Scotland this half of the year. The staff at the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service are working tirelessly…

LSS Children’s School – First Day

First day of classes for The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society Saturday School in Glasgow. The Lady Sughra School, as it is named, opened its doors to pupils of the community on the 29th September. We pray that this becomes a successful space for…

Archbishop Conti Reception 2018

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 Scotland.

British bantamweight boxing

Congratulations to Kash Farooq, the new British bantamweight boxing champion. Kash Farooq is the Ambassador of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society and the Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Scotland. Our best wishes extend to the contender Jim…

G20 Interfaith Forum 2018

This years, G20 Interfaith Forum took place on the 26th - 28th Sep in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the theme was “Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development: Religious Contributions for a Dignified Future" and was organised by the…

EIFA Interfaith Peace Service 2018

At the Edinburgh Interfaith Association's Annual Peace Service, commemorating 'International Day of Peace'. Our vice-chair contributed along with leaders of Edinburgh's faith communities. This year's Peace Service was hosted by St Mary's Episcopal…

The Annual Peace Processions of Edinburgh and Glasgow

The Annual Peace Processions of Edinburgh and Glasgow. The Shi'a Muslim communities of Scotland unite at these to walk in remembrance of the exalted sacrifice of Imam Hussain, grandson of the Holy Prophet, who was brutally killed in battle,…

SABS Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Muharram Launch

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS) launched its annual Imam Hussain Blood Donation Campaign Scotland efforts this week, on the 1st of the Islamic Month of Muharram. This year, the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society launched its 6th Imam Hussain…