Article published in the 1990 edition of South Asians in Ontario Magazine.
Publisher: Multicultural History Society of Ontario
Article written by Amin K.H.Jaffer
Description:
Under the dynamic leadership of His Highness the Aga Khan, the tightly knit and efficiently organized Ismaili community offers constructive benefits, the author contends, to their new homeland, Canada, and at the same time advances the community’s own interests in the country. Accommodation, Change and Continuity in the Shia Imami Ismaili Tradition Amin K.H. Jaffer An important attribute of the Ismailis in today’s world is their capacity to adapt to and assimilate with the people, cultures, and institutions of the many nations in which they are settled. Uniformly striking is the devotion and dedication with which the faithful maintain their religious and community ties while fostering a strong national identity in their adopted homelands.
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