Khoja Jamat Melbourne – Boys Camp 2025

IntroductionThe first ever Boys Camp organized by Khoja Jamat Melbourne was a memorable 3-day experience filled with adventure, learning, and brotherhood. Held over two nights, the camp brought together young participants for a variety of activities that nurtured...

Eid ul Fitr 2025 Celebration

πŸŽ‰ Eid ul Fitr 2025 Celebration Highlights! πŸ“ΈWe’re excited to share some wonderful moments from our Eid ul Fitr 2025 celebrations! From joyful smiles to vibrant festivities, these photos and videos truly capture the spirit of the day and the warmth of our community.A...

Badminton Tournament 2025

Jafari Sports Club Badminton Tournament 2025 Season 5Jafari Sports Club organised a successful badminton tournament on 1st Feb 2025. It was organised under the banner of Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari Jamaat Melbourne. There were 18 teams that were registered for this event....

Indoor Cricket Tournament 2024

Jafari Sports Club Indoor Cricket Tournament 2024 – Season 4: A Thrilling Success! The highly anticipated Jafari Sports Club Indoor Cricket Tournament 2024 – Season 4, organized by Jafari Sports Club under the auspices of the Khoja Shia Itna-Ashari Jamaat (KSIJ)...

Family picnic at Cherry Lake Park

Khoja Jammat Melbourne organized a fun-filled family picnic at Cherry Lake Park. The day brought the community together, creating cherished memories and a vibrant atmosphere for everyone involved.Β  Thanks to all who attended and made this event unforgettable!

Table Tennis Tournament 2024 Season 2

Jafari Sports Club and Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari Jamaat Melbourne held an Indoor Table Tennis Tournament 2024 Season 2 in October 2024. The tournament showcased the best of competitive spirit. We saw some nail-biting matches that went down to the wire. Here are a few...

Ladies Get together

**Highlights:** - Engaging games for kids and adults - Delicious food and refreshments - Heartwarming conversations and laughter Thank you to everyone who participated! Check out the photos capturing the fun moments!

Arbaeen Blood Donation Drive

Β Highlights of Imam Hussain Blood Donation Drive on 31st Aug 2024. Organized by khoja Shia Ithna Ashari Jamaat Melbourne.

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Death News

With heartfelt condolence we inform you the passing away of :

Marhoom Haider Ali Rajani son ofΒ Β Rajab Ali Rajani in Karachi, Pakistan.Β 
MarhoomΒ was the uncle (chacha) of our members Brother Ali Asghar Rajani and Brother Sadiq Rajani of Melbourne.Β 

Namaz-e-Janaza to be offered on 3 February 2022 Thursday after Zohrain at Fatimiyah Community Center Karachi, Pakistan. Tadfeen (Burial) to be held at Wadi e Zainab(SA).

With heartfelt condolence we inform you you the passing away of:Β 

Marhoom Aslam Peerbhoy S/o Salim Peerbhoy
Marhoom was father of Br Ali Taqi Peerbhoy.

Tadfeen has been done in Hyderabad, India on 29 July 2022.

Namaz-e-Wehshat,Β Sura-e-Fateha, andΒ Dua-e-Magferat are kindly requested for the departed soul.

Prayer Time

    Melbourne, Australia
    Friday, 17th October, 2025
    24th Rabi-Al-Thani, 1447
    SalatTime
    Fajr4:13 AM
    Sunrise5:34 AM
    Zuhr12:06 PM
    Asr3:46 PM
    Magrib6:55 PM
    Isha7:48 PM

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✨ *Khoja Jamaat presents*βœ¨πŸ€– DIGITAL DUNYA: AI AND US! 🌍Discover how Artificial Intelligence is transforming our world in this fun, beginner-friendly session! πŸ’‘πŸ“… *Date:* Sunday, 2nd November 2025πŸ•• *Time:* 6:15 PM – 8:00 PMπŸ“ *Location:* Truganina Community Centre (Room #1)🎀 *Speaker:* Maisam Lakhani🎁 Prizes to be won!πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“ Who can benefit: Students, Parents, Teachers, Professionals, Homemakers & Elders β€” basically, everyone! πŸ™ŒπŸ’΅ *Entry:* $5 (Ages 12+)πŸ”— *Registration Link*forms.gle/J7JRdmAd2zRFyT7X9*Last date of registration is 27 October**For more info, contact:*Shehzad Bhayani – 0410877153Ali Naqi Shahidi – 0472724568 ... See MoreSee Less
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🌿 Expression of Interest – Community Family Camp 🌿Assalamo Alaikum,We are excited to announce that our Event Committee is planning to organise a Ladies & Gents Camp (Cabins) in the beautiful Grampians 🏞️ at Pinnacle Lodge and Wonderland Lodge under Silverband Lodges, from Friday 17th April to Sunday 19th April 2026.✨ Highlights:πŸ”Ή Separate Cabins: Ladies and Gents camps (cabins) will be held separately, around 100 metres apart.πŸ”Ή No Age Restriction: Everyone is welcome! πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ”Ή Cost: β€’ For KSIJ Paid Members – Approx. $130 per person (children under 3 years are free). Includes food and accommodation. (Visiting parents of paid members will also be charged as members) β€’ For Non-Members – $180 per person (children under 3 years are free). Includes food and accommodation.πŸ“Œ Booking Requirement:To secure both lodges, we need a minimum of 120 participants (including children).If you are interested, please fill out the form below with a genuine intention to make payment within the next 2 weeks.πŸ—“οΈ Kindly respond by 11th October 2025 (day end).🌸 This will be a wonderful opportunity for spiritual growth, bonding, and recreation in a serene natural setting. πŸŒ„πŸ‘‰ Register here: forms.gle/2SyQDW3hBWvXq4WT7πŸ“ž Program Coordinators (for any queries):β€’ Muhammad Ali – 0469 888 780β€’ Farrukh Sewani – 0415 997 804β€’ Maisam Lakhani – 0450 117 861β€’ Nida Lakhani – 0452 237 861β€’ Kaneez Shahidi – 0469 735 810β€’ Maheen Keshvani – 0438 842 948β€’ Asma Badami – 0468 342 781🌺 We look forward to your participation! 🌺Regards,Event Committee ... See MoreSee Less
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Khoja Shia Ithna Ashari Jamaat Melbourne presents *🌸Women’s Health Awareness Day✨*Wellness with a Wink β€” Games, Giggles & Good Vibes!🩺 *Health Talks:*from trusted professionals🧠 *Mental Health Fun:* What personality are you? Let’s play and find out!πŸ˜‚ *Full of Fun & Laughter:*because wellness should feel good!πŸ“ *Event Details*🎀 *Presenters:* Dr. Asma Badami Sister Marzieh HussainπŸ—“ *Date:* Sunday, October 26th⏰ *Time:* 6:00 PM – 8:30 PMπŸ“Œ *Location:* Truganina Community Centre🎟 *Entry:* Open to girls & women of all ages (Recommended age is 16+ years)πŸ”— *Register Here:* forms.gle/FPMPrgfmib4cpEaP9πŸ—“ *Last date of registration:* 20th October 2025*Event Coordinators (for more info)*Kaneez Shahidi – 0469 735 810Nida Lakhani – 0452 237 861Maheen Keshvani – 0438 842 948 ... See MoreSee Less
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🌿 Expression of Interest – Community Family Camp 🌿Assalamo Alaikum,We are excited to announce that our Event Committee is planning to organise a Ladies & Gents Camp (Cabins) in the beautiful Grampians 🏞️ at Pinnacle Lodge and Wonderland Lodge under Silverband Lodges, from Friday 17th April to Sunday 19th April 2026.✨ Highlights:πŸ”Ή Separate Cabins: Ladies and Gents camps (cabins) will be held separately, around 100 metres apart.πŸ”Ή No Age Restriction: Everyone is welcome! πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ”Ή Cost: β€’ For KSIJ Paid Members – Approx. $130 per person (children under 3 years are free). Includes food and accommodation. (Visiting parents of paid members will also be charged as members) β€’ For Non-Members – $180 per person (children under 3 years are free). Includes food and accommodation.πŸ“Œ Booking Requirement:To secure both lodges, we need a minimum of 120 participants (including children).If you are interested, please fill out the form below with a genuine intention to make payment within the next 2 weeks.πŸ—“οΈ Kindly respond by 11th October 2025 (day end).🌸 This will be a wonderful opportunity for spiritual growth, bonding, and recreation in a serene natural setting. πŸŒ„πŸ‘‰ Register here: forms.gle/2SyQDW3hBWvXq4WT7πŸ“ž Program Coordinators (for any queries):β€’ Muhammad Ali – 0469 888 780β€’ Farrukh Sewani – 0415 997 804β€’ Maisam Lakhani – 0450 117 861β€’ Nida Lakhani – 0452 237 861β€’ Kaneez Shahidi – 0469 735 810β€’ Maheen Keshvani – 0438 842 948β€’ Asma Badami – 0468 342 781🌺 We look forward to your participation! 🌺Regards,Event Committee ... See MoreSee Less
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Highlights of the Will Session!!!!We are deeply thankful to our respected Aalim, Maulana Sadiq Hasan Sahib, for sharing his in-depth knowledge on this very important and complex topic. We also extend our gratitude to all the community members who attended the session in large numbers.Insha’Allah, we will continue to organise more informative sessions in the future.πŸ“Έ Find attached pictures of the event. ... See MoreSee Less
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Settlement Services

Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari Jamaat Melbourne’s Settlement and Employment Services Sub-Committee team provide services to new migrants with settlement support during the initial stages of migration. This service is available for all momineen arriving to Melbourne.

Pre Departure

Before moving to Australia thereis a lot to think about and plan. Use this checklist for moving to Australia to help you with your planning.

Registration Form

Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari Jamaat Melbourne’s Settlement and Employment Services team provides assistance to new migrants arriving to Melbourne by providing guidance and support.

Post Arrival

After moving to Australia there is a lot to do, use the Guide to help you with the important things to manage

Jafari Education

Khoja Shia Ithna Ashari Jamaat Melbourne (KSIJ) Management Committee thanks Almighty Allah Swt and Ahlebait AS to enable us toΒ launchΒ our next phase of Jafari Education throughΒ Jafari Education Melbourne.

KSIJ through Jafari Education projects have successfully conducted 8 weeks Summer holiday Madressa and multiple learning quizzes and socio-religious programs in the past. The JEM language school is the next phase in imparting language, morals, knowledge, and personality development of our community kids and Youths.Β Β 

Management Committee

Khoja Shia Ithna-Ashari Jamaat Melbourne’s Management Team for years 2021-2024

Br Sohail Merchant

President

Br Abbas Rowjani

Vice President

Br Ali Shahidi

General Secretary

Br Zohaib Merchant

Hon.Treasurer

Br Raza Nayani

Committee Member