Sheikha is also a philanthropist and has worked with various organizations to promote yoga and wellness in the world. She has also been involved in various charitable activities, including working with the Kuwaiti Red Cross.
A Meeting of Minds: PM Modi Meets Shaikha AJ Al-Sabah
A Chance Encounter
In a chance encounter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Shaikha AJ Al-Sabah, the founder of Daratma, a yoga and wellness studio, in Kuwait. This meeting was a significant moment, not only because of the high-profile nature of the encounter but also because of the shared interests and values of the two individuals.
A Shared Passion for Yoga
Shaikha AJ Al-Sabah is a yogi and has been practicing yoga since 2001. Her journey into yoga was not just a physical practice but also a spiritual one. She has been instrumental in promoting yoga and wellness in the world, and her efforts have not gone unnoticed. As a philanthropist, she has worked with various organizations to spread the benefits of yoga and wellness.
A Philanthropic Effort
Shaikha AJ Al-Sabah’s philanthropic efforts have been focused on promoting yoga and wellness in the world. She has worked with various organizations, including the Kuwaiti Red Cross, to provide yoga and wellness programs to those in need.
The Origins of Daratma
Daratma is an Arabic and Quranic word that has been used for centuries to describe the concept of home or dwelling. The word is derived from the Arabic root “d-r-t-m,” which means “to dwell” or “to reside.” In Islamic tradition, the word is often used to describe the spiritual home or the place of refuge, where one can find peace and solace.
The Journey Begins
Daratma is on a journey to master and learn the ancient practice of yoga in Kuwait and the yoga retreats of India. She is drawn to the spiritual and philosophical aspects of yoga, which she believes will help her to cultivate inner peace and balance in her life.
2017 was a pivotal year for Al-Sabah as she founded her own design studio, Shams Concept, in Kuwait. 2018 marked the beginning of her journey as a yoga instructor and teacher. 2019 was a year of growth and expansion for Al-Sabah, as she expanded her yoga studio, Daratma, and opened a new location in Kuwait. 2020 was a challenging year for Al-Sabah, as the COVID-19 pandemic affected the global economy and forced many businesses to close.
From 2008-2011, she worked as a Creative Producer KenNiz TV Show on Al-Watan TV in Kuwait. In 2001, she also founded a Women and Children center at Kabul in Afghanistan. (ANI)
