Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1837: Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; honor
Status: Passed both chambers, March 20, 2026
A RESOLUTION honoring Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Honoring Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Honoring Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, Dar-e 'Abbas (AS) is an Islamic Shia Center (Imambargah) located on Lawrenceville Highway in Southern Gwinnett County of Metro Atlanta, Georgia; and WHEREAS, the name Dar-e 'Abbas means "the Door of Abbas (as)" in the Persian language, a reference to the Valiant Muslim Hero Abbas Bin Ali Bin Abu Talib A.S.; and WHEREAS, Dar-E-Abbas has long demonstrated its commitment to community service though charitable outreach, supporting initiatives dedicated to the welfare and enrichment of the broader community; and WHEREAS, Dar-E-Abbas has had the honor of welcoming and hosting numerous worldrenowned poets and distinguished public figures; and WHEREAS, among its dedicated trustees is Saheb-e-Biyaz of Anjuman Ghamkhwaran-e-Abbas, Ali Zia Rizvi who has provided exemplary leadership and tireless dedication to Dar-E-Abbas; and H. R. 1837 LC 129 1409 WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper to recognize the remarkable contributions of this extraordinary institution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body honor Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center for its many contributions to the State of Georgia. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center. H. R. 1837
Sponsors
- Ali, Akbar (D) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1837?
- HR1837 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; honor.
- What does HR1837 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Honoring Dar-E-Abbas Islamic Center; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1837?
- Passed both chambers as of March 20, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1837?
- Ali, Akbar (D).
- Where is the official record for HR1837?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74331
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