The Dawoodi Bohras of Pakistan

A peace-loving people guided by the values of education and enterprise, the Dawoodi Bohras of Pakistan are a thriving community who strive for the country’s socio-economic development through active participation in trade and business opportunities. Guided by Islamic values and Fatimi traditions, community members continue to make positive interventions to safeguard the environment, uplift the less fortunate and engender a prosperous society for all.

Love of our country is a part of our faith

Throughout the world, Dawoodi Bohras are guided by their leader, the 53rd al-Dai al-Mutlaq, His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin. He encourages his followers, including those in Pakistan, to always remain loyal and law-abiding citizens and wholeheartedly contribute to the society in which they live.

Bohras work in collaboration with local governments and various organizations to establish masjids, community centres, schools and educational institutes, hospitals and health centres, housing societies and many other socio-economic development institutions for the betterment of humanity.

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Umme Kulsum - a budding entrepreneur who designs charming rugs and mats from leftover fabric in a unique way.

Discarded Treasures: Producing Rugs from Rags

Umme Kulsum Ali Akber of Karachi, Pakistan is a graduate of Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture

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His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin delivers a sermon to community members in Karachi

Syedna Visits Karachi, Counsels Community Members to Contribute to the Country’s Development

His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin arrived in Karachi as State Guest on 24th December 2022 for a two-week

A delegation from the Dawoodi Bohra community met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on 5th December 2022

Dawoodi Bohras Meet the Prime Minister of Pakistan

A version of this story was reported in Radio Pakistan on 6th December 2022. A delegation of the

Dawoodi Bohra Community Provides Aid to 300,000 Flood Victims

Dawoodi Bohra Community in Pakistan provide aid kits to be distributed amongst 300,000 individuals affected by the devastating

Saifee Eid-e-Zahabi Institute of Technology Handed over to the Bohra Community

Biz Today The Saifee Eid-e-Zahabi Institute of Technology was handed over by Sindh Technical Education and Vocational Training

Hope all Pakistanis Follow Suit of Bohra Community’s Zeal

The News Member of National Assembly, Muhammad Najeeb Haroon lauded the Bohra community’s zest and devotion in Pakistan

President of Pakistan Lauds Role of Bohra Community in the Country

Radio Pakistan A delegation of Dawoodi Bohra Jamaat headed by Shaikh Kumail Shaikh Yunus called on the President

PAKISTAN CLINCH SBT10 CONTINENTAL CUP

20 January 2018 The Continental Cup was inaugurated by Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene and the trophy, fittingly enough,

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The Prophet Mohammed has taught Muslims that love for one’s country is an integral part of faith. With a focus on hard work and education, many Dawoodi Bohras run successful businesses: creating jobs, generating wealth, and contributing to the development of our nation. With an emphasis on higher education for both men and women, the community includes many doctors, IT professionals, teachers, academics, public servants and business owners spread over Pakistan. Dawoodi Bohras are proud of the contributions they make to society and to the diverse fabric that underpins the nation’s rich values.

You are invited to contact us for more information on the Dawoodi Bohra communities of Pakistan and to arrange a visit to see our masjid.

Syedna Taher Saifuddin hosts the Quaid e Azam Mohammed Ali Jinnah at his residence

Community members plant trees along a road on World Environment Day 2021

Community Members at an Aid program organised to provide essential items for the Flood Relief Effort in 2022