52nd Dai passes away

Published January 18, 2014

Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohri sect of Islam, passed away on Friday, January 17. Members of the Dawoodi Bohri community gathered in a procession to pay their respects outside the Syedna Qutbuddin Shahid RA Roza, in Mumbai. Tragically 18 people were killed when a stampede erupted during the procession.