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My string art journey

Munira Jamali of the Dawoodi Bohras of Karachi

In this blog, Munira Jamali of Karachi talks about her creative journey and how she turned it into a meaningful enterprise. I’ve always thought of myself as creative. I love making new things, staying productive, and exploring ideas. During my student years at the Karachi branch of the Dawoodi Bohra community’s premier institution, Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah, a

Zainab Taheri: Envisioning a life of possibilities

With grit and gusto, Zainab Taheri of the Dawoodi Bohras of Karachi lives her life to the fullest

No condition can stop this up-and-coming author from achieving her goals. In this third-person account, Zainab Taheri from Karachi writes about her life through an allegorical narrative of a train journey. In 2002, a train took off from its platform for the first time. It was an extraordinary day for Zainab Taheri’s parents as they