Eighteen years in the planning, the $300m Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre complex opened its doors to the public on September 18th: two highly significant buildings by master architects in a new 17-acre city park. It is a cultural complex that celebrates the other Islam: the artistic, intellectual and scientific achievements of Muslim societies from ancient times to the present
By Hugh Pearman for Newsweek
At a time when the worldwide media image of Islam is dominated by nihilistic merchants of extreme violence, and just as the world wearily mobilises to meet this savage threat, something calmly encouraging happens in Toronto, Canada, to help redress the balance.
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If we look around the world, nobody is doing anything about muslims or Islam nowadays. Aga Khan is the only one who has done a lot and is still doing a lot for muslims and non- muslims in the world.
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