Exploring the Diversity and Complexity of the Muslim World
With all the attention that has been recently showered on Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum, which opened its doors to the public on September 18th, it is easy to forget there is another gem located on the same 17-acre site. This equally impressive structure is not overshadowed because of its architecture; for it is equally bold, including as its centerpiece a crystalline canopy perched asymmetrically on a curved base designed by the celebrated Indian architect Charles Correa with his daughter Nondita. Rather, much of its lack of buoyancy in the press has come from its very purpose and function which remains a mystery to many, including Muslims.
Click here to read Rizwan Mawani’s article at HuffingtonPost: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rizwan-mawani/illuminating-the-ismaili-_b_5892948.html
Earlier from Rizwan Mawani:
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