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Bohras

Bohras are members of a Shia Muslim community primarily found in India, Pakistan, Yemen, and East Africa. They follow a distinct interpretation of Islam led by a religious leader called the Da'i al-Mutlaq. Bohras emphasize community unity, education, and adherence to religious practices like daily prayers, Quranic studies, and charitable giving. They maintain a unique cultural identity with specific customs, attire, and traditions, while sharing core Islamic beliefs. Their community structure is organized and scholarly, with a focus on spiritual guidance and social responsibility.