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Sayed Zawar Hussain Shah (President)
SNNA Executive Committee hosted dinner in the Honour of Media Personalities and Islamic Scholars
SNNA Executive Committee had invited in Himalaya Restaurant Granville those Multicultural journalists for a thanksgiving dinner who had attended its Youth Empowerment Conference on the 17th of July 2022 at Ahlulbait Islamic Centre in Auburn Sydney.
Among others were Syed Zafar Hussain, Editor-in- Chief of leading Australian bilingual paper Sada-e-Watan Sydney and Mr. Zia Ahmad Editor-in-Chief Australian Muslims Times, Mr Abu Ghais Hamdy founder of Ahlulbait Radio and broadcaster of Ahlulbait radio Mrs. Jumana Tanana.
Dr. Sheikh Ali Jhangiri
Chief Guest of the event was Dr. Ali Sheikh Jhangiri, a visiting scholar from Islamic Republic of Iran. Dr. Ali Jhangiri had given an account of his two weeks stay in Australia where he had visited many Islamic Centres, educational institutions and had meetings with various Islamic stakeholders and important personalities including the Mufti of Australia. He said that he was impressed with the justice system in Australia and the well organised social services network in particular for the welfare of the Australian senior citizens and the homeless people.
President of SNNA, Sayed Zawar Shah in detail explained the achievements of SNNA especially those of the Youth Empowerment Conference held in Ahlulbait Islamic Centre. In the Conference 88 Students from various Universities were asked to share their issues verbally and in writing with the community. Mr. Shah said that the issues have been categorised in to educational, social and religious areas. In near future another follow up conference will be held in which the members of SNNA professional panel will give solutions to the raised issues.
The dinner was held at Himalaya on Thursday, 29th Sept 2022. It was attended by Majid Elhami, President Australian Iranian Friendship Association, Haji Hussain Dirani , Representative of Ahlulbait World Assembly, Dr Masoomeh Alaibakhsh, from NSW Department of Primary Industries, Psychologist Mr Mohammad Hasan Tanana, Mrs Mehar Ahmad, Miss Zahra Khakany from SNNA youth committee and a member of SNNA social media and other members of SNNA.
Zawar Hussain Shah and Dr. Ali Jhangiri
Syed Zafar Hussain and Abdul Hamdy
Mrs Mehar Ahmad & Mrs. Jumana Tanana
Sayed Zawar Hussain Shah speaking in event
Dr Masoomeh Alaibakhsh and Miss Zahra Khakany
Abdul Hamdy, Mohammad Hasan Tanana, Hussain Derani and Majid Elhami
Zawar Hussain Shah, Asif Mushtaq, Dr. Ali Jhangiri and Syed Zafar Hussain