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…

SABS Christmas Visitations 2017

SABS Christmas Visitations 2017 At this time, Christians across the world remember the birth of the Messiah Jesus Christ, may Peace and Blessings be upon him; one who was strengthened by the Holy Spirit. Muslims too recount the sacred teachings…

Holy Injil Luke book launch

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society was invited by the Rev Duncan Peters of the Free Church of Scotland to a Christmas Mehfil and the book launch of his newly published ‘Holy Injil Luke’. It was an honour for Shabir to have given a reading from…

Bake off for Festive Celebrations

SABS was honoured to be guests at a festive afternoon and Christmas bake off in the spirit of partnerships made over the course of this past year past and earlier still

Roses at the Scottish Parliament: Sharing in Hope 2017

Members of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society engaged in a 'Roses for Peace' project with all Members of The Scottish Parliament including leaders across parties to promote goodwill and peace this holiday season. Each MSP was personally gifted…

Carols For Peace 2017 with Glasgow Churches Together

It was a privilege to have been invited to the Carols for Peace 2017 event organised by Glasgow Churches Together and Glasgow City Council. Wishing all our good friends, The Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost Councillor Eva Bolander, representatives…

The Children’s Blessing and Lighting of the Tree service

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society's chairman Shabir Beg and Patron Ernesto Esposito were honoured to have presented certificates to all the children at the Children's Blessing and Lighting of the Tree service at Cathcart Old Parish Church. The…

Social Bite Sleep in the Park Campaign

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society was delighted to have supported Social Bite’s ground-breaking Sleep in the Park campaign by encouraging Muslims and people across the country to contribute to effect a sweeping blow against homelessness, its…

UN House Charity Dinner 2017

It was a pleasure to have met with friends and supporters of SABS at the UN House Scotland's first charity dinner, and to have had the opportunity to engage with a number of esteemed guests. Congratulations to the UN House Scotland, in particular Dr…

Interfaith Thanksgiving Dinner hosted by Susan Wilson

SABS was honoured to have shared in a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Susan Wilson, Principal Officer at the US Consulate-General in Edinburgh, with other faith and community leaders from across Scotland to celebrate Inter-Faith Week 2017. …

New prayer room at St Marys University

'Shoulder to shoulder': In a powerful sign of interfaith cooperation, Cardinal Vincent Nichols and three leading Muslim clerics, including Sayed Razawi, Director-General of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society, joined together to launch a new Muslim…