Tag: WF

The WF President’s trip to Madagascar
  • 24 May 2023
  • 4 Dhu al-Qa'dah 1444

The WF President’s trip to Madagascar

Alhaj Safder Jaffer in attendance at the 1st Ordinary General Assembly of Association Khoja Shia Ithna Asher de Madagascar (AKSIAM) The President, Alhaj Safder Jaffer, visited Madagascar on 29th of April 2023 to attend the 1st Ordinary General Assembly of Association Khoja Shia Ithna Asher de Madagascar (AKSIAM). The meeting saw the inauguration of Alhaj Ismael Feride [...]

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International Conference – Intellect and Revelation: Relations and Ijtihadi Implications
  • 19 February 2023
  • 27 Rajab 1444

International Conference – Intellect and Revelation: Relations and Ijtihadi Implications

What is the role of the intellect in Islamic thought? Can a machine perform ijtihād? What is the Islamic theory regarding evolution? What are the traditional and new methods of interpreting Islamic texts? The Islamic Education Department of The World Federation, in collaboration with ‘AFTAB’, the Tabligh section of Africa Federation, and KSIJ of Dar [...]

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Have you paid your KHUMS?
  • 23 December 2022
  • 28 Jumada al-Ula 1444

Have you paid your KHUMS?

‘Khums’ literally means ‘one-fifth’. In Islamic law, it refers to an obligatory (wajib) religious tax which one must pay on several things, the most common of which is surplus income from earnings and gains. The amount of khums one must pay on surplus income is 20%. If you’ve never fulfilled this religious obligation before or [...]

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The World Federation of KSIMC and the Jaffer Family Foundation of New York Collaboration
  • 11 December 2022
  • 16 Jumada al-Ula 1444

The World Federation of KSIMC and the Jaffer Family Foundation of New York Collaboration

The World Federation of KSIMC (TWF), the Jaffer Family Foundation of New York and its international arm, United Global Initiative (UGI), signed an MOU on 21st November 2022, to enhance collaboration in various sectors in humanitarian services to our Community and beyond. With the spirit of service espoused by both organisations, it is envisaged that the joint [...]

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Madinah al-Ilm Course in Iraq
  • 18 September 2022
  • 21 Safar 1444

Madinah al-Ilm Course in Iraq

The World Federation of KSIMC in partnership with Africa Federation (AFED), the Council of European Jamaats (CoEJ), the North American Shia Ithna-asheri Muslim Communities (NASIMCO), Federation of Australasian Communities (FAC), India Federation, Pakistan Federation and Dubai Jamaat are providing  an exceptional opportunity for youths to receive spiritual guidance and undergo an experience that will change their lives. If you are [...]

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