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Ashara Mubaraka - Daressalam 1438 -All Imp Traveling Information

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ASHARA MUBARAKA DARESSALAM 1438 Flights Information Flight options into Tanzania are as follows Kilimanjaro Airport - 12 hour drive to Dar es Salaam Zanzibar Airport - 3 hours boat ferry to Dar es Salaam Flight options into Tanzania via Kenya. Flights are available frequently between Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Mumineen who are in transit in Nairobi, arrangements have been made for their transit stay by Nairobi Jamaat Mumineen. Kindly click on this link Here and register your information with them It is 20 hour drive from Nairobi to Dar es salaam by bus. It is a 10 hour drive from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam by bus. Those flying on to Mombasa or Nairobi, please note. This is a different country. If you do not have a direct connecting flight from there to Dar es Salaam, you will have to pay for Kenyan visa AND Tanzanian visa upon arrival in Dar es Salaam. TANZANIAN CURRENCY  LOCAL TRANSPORT Making Your Way Around Dar Es Salaam - Local Transport...

Crown of the Head - Dawoodi Bohra's Topi (Cap)

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All heads bow down in front of the Almighty, irrespective of status or gender. Every kind of prayer requires the soul to be pure and the head to be covered, irrespective of religion. Turbans and caps change shape every few kilometres, duppattas and scarves have different colours and patterns in every state. Headgear is one of the strongest and the most obvious sign of identity , framing the face of every individual. A mark of identity , in rich gold and white, crowns the head of a Dawoodi Bohra Man , whether he is dressed up for prayer, or participating in festivities, or just going to work. Men in the Dawoodi Bohra community proudly wear intricately crocheted topi (cap) made by women in their families. Earlier worn only during Namaaz and festivals, now its usage has spread to everyday wear. Just like new clothes, new topi (cap) are also made for special occasions. Crochet is the technique of fabric construction by puling loops of yarns though other loops , using a...