UAE welcomes Bohra community leader

The UAE Dawoodi Bohra Muslim community on Monday welcomed the visit of Sultan ul Bohra Dr Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the 53rd Dai el Fatimi, head of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim Community worldwide, to the UAE on Monday.

He was received at the Dubai International Airport by Shaikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Civil Aviation Authority, CEO and Chairman of the Emirates Airline and Group, on behalf of the Government of Dubai; Anurag Bhushan, Consul General of India; Syedi Ammar BS Jamaluddin, brother of Sultan-ul-Bohra; Kinana BS Jamaluddin, President of Anjuman e-Najmi, Dubai; and officials of the Dawoodi Bohra Muslim Community in the UAE.

Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin arrived at the venue of reception in Al Qusais — close to the Masjid al Burhani Complex — organised by the community accompanied by Protocol officials, where he was accorded a grand welcome by over 15,000 members of the community, assembled from all across the country.

Dr Syedna was accompanied by his sons — Amir Jafarus Sadiq BS Saifuddin and Amir Hussain BS Saifuddin — as well as by the members of the Royal family.