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…

NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital Visit

25th May 2020, With Police Scotland Chaplain the Reverend Neil Galbraith and Sabir Zazai of the Scottish Refugee Council, the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society worked with the NHS Louisa Jordan's spiritual care team to help support the critical…

SABS and Partners and Associates Eid Tribute 2020

A Scottish Eid Tribute to the NHS and all frontline workers 24th May 2020 Download Eid Tribute The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society joins with 100 partners and associates across Scotland, on the blessed occasion of Eid Al Fitr,…

Virtual Interfaith Discussion

21st May 2020, Imam Razawi, Rabbi Joseph Dweck, and Harvard student Michel Nehme discuss what coronavirus has meant for religion: from the effects of lockdown on religious assembly, to the role religious leaders have had to play in litigating…

Kabul Maternity Ward Attack. Motion in Scottish Parliament by Bill Kidd MSP

15th May 2020, Kabul Maternity Ward Attack. Motion in Scottish Parliament by Bill Kidd MSP The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society thanks Bill Kidd SNP, member of The Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Anniesland, for lodging a motion in Parliament…

Multi Faith Virtual Iftar

18th May 2020, It was a privilege for SABS Director General Imam Razawi to have co-hosted a Multi Faith Virtual Iftar organised by Faiths United, and supported by Faiths Forum for London and Faith in Leadership. Participating in the Iftar were…

Service on The Fast and Prayer for Peace 2020

In an annual tradition, with a now virtual spin, members of the Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society and the Shia Community participated in a Zoom Blessing with the Revd Canon Marion Chatterley, Vice Provost St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, and The Rt…

Newham Reflections 12 May

Newham Reflections: Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz talks with Imam Sayed Ali Abass Razawi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCn8fMJxuzY

Statement on Kabul Attack

13th May 2020, In a Shia district in Afghanistan, a crime against humanity has just taken place so cruel and evil that words cannot describe it. Nurses, mothers and new born babies were killed in a sectarian attack as gunmen storm a hospital…

Karbala Visit UN Under Secretary General

We are pleased that, before the global COVID-19 pandemic materialised, H.E. Adama Dieng, UN Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, managed to visit the Holy Cities in Iraq, particularly…

Muslim VE Day Tribute

On VE Day, Major Heather Lawrie of the 32 Signal Regiment honoured and paid tribute to the fallen Muslim soldiers who are buried at Kingussie Cemetery in Scotland. This was a most powerful and heartfelt gesture coinciding with the Holy Month…