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Independent, civil society media featuring Ismaili Muslim community, inter and intra faith endeavors, achievements and humanitarian works.
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Chand Raat of Ramadan 1442 Hijri – 12th April 2021

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  • Posted on April 11, 2021

Fortitude is as a sweet cloud, wisdom rains from it. Because it was in such…

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  • Interfaith

Video: Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) Discusses Ismaili Views of Jesus with Rev. Jonathan Stewart

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  • Posted on April 4, 2021

Dr. Khalil Andani (Assistant Professor of Religion, Augustana College) recently appeared on the podcast Talk Gnosis by…

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Harvard University: Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’ism

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  • Posted on April 3, 2021

The Project on Shi’ism and Global Affairs at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs is proud…

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  • Ginans

Episode 7: Virtual Qasida and Ginan Mehfil (Navroz Edition) Hosted by Ginanguru featuring Dr. Shafique Virani

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  • Posted on March 27, 2021

Ginanguru.com is hosting a special Navroz Edition of the Virtual Qasida & Ginan Mehfil thisSunday,…

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The Ismaili TV: Hope Springs Eternal

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  • Posted on March 27, 2021

Hope Springs Eternal is an inspirational and educational program which was originally aired on Ismaili…

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  • Interfaith

Navruz: A Time of Reflection on Symbols of Divine Presence

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  • Posted on March 21, 2021

by Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Annually on 21st March, Ismaili Muslims celebrate the festival of Navruz alongside…

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His Highness the Aga Khan: “I recommend that all my murids should accept to be vaccinated in accordance with the directives of their respective health authorities as soon as the vaccines are offered — as indeed I have done already”

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  • Posted on March 21, 2021

At this time, I recommend that all my murids should accept to be vaccinated in…

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  • Ginans

#Navroz Ginan with Translation Recited by 30 Ismailis from Around the World

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  • Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021

Ginanguru.com has released a unique rendition of the Navroz Khushali Ginan Eji Navrojna Din Sohaamna. This…

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  • Health

Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): Persian Love Cake – #Navroz Recipe

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  • Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021

Every bite has something unique to offer – you’ll be smitten. The fusion of rose…

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  • Interfaith

Professor Shafique N. Virani: What do the Sphinx, the Mayan Temple, and Navroz have in Common?

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  • Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021

Some five thousand years ago, the ancient Egyptians built one of the largest single-stone statues…

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  • Interfaith

The Spirit of Nowruz – One Family, One Song

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  • Posted on March 20, 2021

This film (The Spirit of Nowruz – One Family, One Song) explores the richness and…

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  • Interfaith

Chand Raat of Sha’ban 1442 – 13th March 2021

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  • Posted on March 13, 2021

“An Islamic Perspective on Death” by Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA The Ismaili Muslim community comes…

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  • Interfaith

Mustafa (ﷺ) “One whose name itself compels exaltation…the embodiment of the light of Allah”

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  • Posted on March 10, 2021

“Muhammad’s is one of those rare lives that is more dramatic in reality than in…

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  • Islam

Mi’raj 27th Rajab 1442 – 10th March 2021

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  • Posted on March 10, 2021March 10, 2021

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Mi’raj is a very important and significant event in the Muslim…

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  • Health

Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): Redefining Body Positivity For My Daughter

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 5, 2021

As mothers, it’s important for us to remind our daughters that their worth is not…

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  • Architecture

Video: Al Darb al-Ahmar, Cairo Tourist Routes

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021

Between 1998 to 2012, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture restored eight major monuments in…

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  • Health

Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): What is Wellness Health?

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Wellness has lots of connotations. However, in our journey to understanding it, in this episode…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Pocket Performance: Abbas Janmohamed and Samidha Joglekar at the Aga Khan Museum

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

Get into a mid-week groove with this beautifully transfixing north Indian classical performance by Abbas…

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  • Books

Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection that Build Extraordinary Relationships By Riaz Meghji

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

“His approach encourages the virtues of attention, empathy, vulnerability, and appreciation, but the context is…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Farah Alibay: Perseverance landing ‘a moment I’ll remember forever’

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  • Posted on February 25, 2021

NASA engineer Farah Alibay speaks with CBC Montreal’s Debra Arbec about the rover’s landing and…

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  • Imam Ali

Yawm-e Ali, 13th Rajab 1442 – February 24, 2021

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  • Posted on February 24, 2021

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA On this day, the 13th of Rajab, Ismaili Muslims as well…

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  • Video

Podcast Episode 66: MSNBC’s Ali Velshi: Keys to Success

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  • Posted on February 12, 2021

In this episode of Creative Breakthrough Podcast, Ali Velshi from MSNBC joins host Shereen Kassam…

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  • Interfaith

Sadruddin Noorani: Chand Raat of Rajab 1442 Hijri – February 12, 2021

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  • Posted on February 12, 2021February 23, 2021

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA “Importance of the Ethic of Service“ Rajab, the seventh month…

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  • Health

Plant-Based Health Online – the UK’s first CQC-registered online, plant-based lifestyle medicine healthcare service

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  • Posted on February 2, 2021

The good news! Founded by Dr Laura Freeman and Dr Shireen Kassam (certified lifestyle medicine…

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The Artist’s Way | Meet Mubarak Ali, an artist from Karachi, Pakistan

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  • Posted on February 2, 2021

“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”…

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Chand Raat of Ramadan 1442 Hijri – 12th April 2021

In Conversation with Artist-Composer-Music Producer Karim Barolia

Video: Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) Discusses Ismaili Views of Jesus with Rev. Jonathan Stewart

Harvard University: Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’ism

Episode 7: Virtual Qasida and Ginan Mehfil (Navroz Edition) Hosted by Ginanguru featuring Dr. Shafique Virani

The Ismaili TV: Hope Springs Eternal

Navruz: A Time of Reflection on Symbols of Divine Presence

His Highness the Aga Khan: “I recommend that all my murids should accept to be vaccinated in accordance with the directives of their respective health authorities as soon as the vaccines are offered — as indeed I have done already”

#Navroz Ginan with Translation Recited by 30 Ismailis from Around the World

Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): Persian Love Cake – #Navroz Recipe

Professor Shafique N. Virani: What do the Sphinx, the Mayan Temple, and Navroz have in Common?

The Spirit of Nowruz – One Family, One Song

Chand Raat of Sha’ban 1442 – 13th March 2021

Mustafa (ﷺ) “One whose name itself compels exaltation…the embodiment of the light of Allah”

Mi’raj 27th Rajab 1442 – 10th March 2021

Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): Redefining Body Positivity For My Daughter

Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Farah Alibay: Perseverance landing ‘a moment I’ll remember forever’

Farhan Shah-Shahid Rehman and JollyGul.com’s Musical Collaboration “Saavan” Wins Prestigious 2020 Global Music Award

Ms. Marvel: Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan

Zaynah Bhanji Wins Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award

11-year-old Muskan Jiwa of Edmonton, Canada wins national spelling bee championship

Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) wins World Habitat Awards “Gold Award”

Rahim Somani joins University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) as its next VP, Finance and Administration

Alim Dhanji Appointed as Adidas Canada’s New President and General Manager

Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) wins Best PhD Dissertation Award for “Revelation in Islam: Qur’anic, Sunni, and Shiʿi Ismaili Perspectives”

Ismaili Artist Farhan Shah and His Band Udan Khatola Win Prestigious “South Australian Music Award” for Song “Maula Ya Ali”

Jameel Janjua: Virgin Galactic’s Newly Appointed Pilot for its Pilot Corps

Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

Watch: Ismaili History being made! Salma Lakhani will be installed as Alberta’s 19th lieutenant governor

Rising Star Farah Alibay: A Female Engineer @NASA Conquering Mars and Gender Equality

Dr. Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) receives 2020 Canadian Medical Association Award for Young Leaders (Early Career)

History Made! NASA’s “Ingenuity” Mars Helicopter Launched Successfully July 30, 2020 at 7: 50 AM EST #IsmailiHistory

Mirza Samnani (@MirzaSamnani) and Gollar working to defeat Covid-19 one patient at a time @AKDN

Armaan Ali Somani Receives the Prestigious 2019 Queen’s Golden Jubilee Award

Dr. Henna Budhwani honored with major prize for work with vulnerable communities in the Caribbean

Dr. Shaf Keshavjee (@Skeshavjee) Receives Prestigious Governor General of Canada Innovation Award

Interfaith

Chand Raat of Ramadan 1442 Hijri – 12th April 2021

Video: Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) Discusses Ismaili Views of Jesus with Rev. Jonathan Stewart

Harvard University: Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’ism

Navruz: A Time of Reflection on Symbols of Divine Presence

Professor Shafique N. Virani: What do the Sphinx, the Mayan Temple, and Navroz have in Common?

The Spirit of Nowruz – One Family, One Song

Chand Raat of Sha’ban 1442 – 13th March 2021

Mustafa (ﷺ) “One whose name itself compels exaltation…the embodiment of the light of Allah”

Yawm-e Ali, 13th Rajab 1442 – February 24, 2021

Sadruddin Noorani: Chand Raat of Rajab 1442 Hijri – February 12, 2021

Sadruddin Noorani: Chand Raat of Jamada al-Thani 1442 Hijri – January 13, 2021

“Haseebi”- From @TajalliLounge (Sounds of Manifestation)

Reflections Reading (@TheIsmailiCA): The Significance of Jesus (Nabi Isa) in Islamic Traditions

Sadruddin Noorani: ChandRaat of Jumada al-Awwal 1442 – December 15, 2020

SouthWest Ismaili Muslim Choir Participates in Annual Fort Bend Interfaith #Thanksgiving Service

Reese Ladak: McGill student presenting a unique scientific initiative for eager students amidst COVID-19

Sadruddin Noorani: ChandRaat of Rabi’ al-Thani, Hijri 1442 – November 15, 2020

Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) wins Best PhD Dissertation Award for “Revelation in Islam: Qur’anic, Sunni, and Shiʿi Ismaili Perspectives”

#Girls20Summit2020: Hear from the co-founder, Black Lives Matter (#BLM) Opal Tometi, Saturday, October 24, 2020 (@Girls20)

Farhan Shah, Shahid Rehman (Udan Khatola) and JollyGul.com Special Presentation: “Saavan” feat. Ustaad Islamuddin Meer

Islamic Art

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

The Museum Celebrating Greece’s link to the Islamic World

The Art of Islam: Foreign Yet Familiar

Illuminated Tours: Educational Tour to Turkey 2019 @ostadjaan

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Qajar Ceramics – Bridging Tradition and Modernity

Honoring a legacy centuries in the making – Eric Broug’s new work, Best Practice in Islamic Geometric Design @99NamesProject @EricAuthor

Dubai Opens ‘Al Quran Park’ Featuring Miracles of Islam

Hafeez Jamal: “Literally creating Heaven on Earth” TEDxUTSC

British Museum’s new gallery shows the influence of Islam in the Middle East and beyond

Events: Islamic Geometric Designs

Emperors & Jewels: A guy’s guide to wearing jewellery

Diverse Islamic Art Exhibition Opens at Middlebury College Museum of Art, Vermont, USA

A rare exhibition reveals how Medici Florence spurred an appreciation for the Islamic world

Ram Rahman photographs Humayun’s Tomb in the night sky

These are the best photographs of the Aga Khan Gardens in Alberta

Islamic art adorn walls of Colchester Arts Centre UK

Arab Art and Education Initiatives in the United States

Exhibition at the Parliament of Portugal “Ideals of Leadership: Masterpieces of the collections of the Aga Khan Museum”

Unity in Diversity: Pluralism fostered innovation in artistic styles | Nimira’s Blog

Amid an Anti-Muslim Mood, a Museum in Italy Appeals for Understanding | New York Times

Art & Culture

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

Nasir Khusraw’s “Guzinam” ft. Shahid Akhtar Qalandar (@A_Qalandar) With Music, Lyrics, Urdu & English Translations

Amin Mawani Salutes “Imam-e-Zaman” in New Geet (With Lyrics & Translations)

Ameera Nimjee: Kathak: Stories in Motion- @KBTCtv Profile @KazmLaila

Walid Ehssan-HEARTist: The Return – توبه (repentance)

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Javid a.k.a. JAH: Toronto Just Got a New Kawhi Leonard Mural

Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

“Dream and Trauma: Reopening of the Carpet Rooms in the Museum of Islamic Art” at Pergamonmuseum, Berlin

Ekphrastic poetry by Afraaz Mulji

Zainub Verjee: For Love or Money

Zainub Verjee invited to speak on the Massey Commission Report

Zainub Verjee’s essay in Canadian Art Magazine answers who is an Artist

6 holiday recipes to borrow from cultures around the world

Novice Ismaili photographer never leaves home without his camera!

Romana Kassam’s Desire For Christmas Created ‘Khumas’

Romana Kassam: Salt. Wounds.

Ismaili Saints and Hindu Shrines

Bombay Black * Nimet Kanji as Padma

Devotion

Ginans with Harvard Professor Dr. Ali Asani featuring melodies by Jamil Assani

JollyGul.com: Happy Mother’s Day – Ginan By Nasim Bhimji #Mothersday

Dedicated to Ismaili Women: Ginan with music, recited by Shemina Bhojani – Sayyeda Imaam Begum prays for mercy

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Pir Shams Urges Spiritual Awareness 24/7 – Ginan Garbi With Music.

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

Watch Harvard Professor explain Ismaili History & Imamat in 5 minutes

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 3

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 2

Beware of fakeness, cautions Pir Kabiruddin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 1

With Love From Pir Shams – Ginan With Music

A Ginan in a dream at the Ismaili Centre: By Pir Hassan Kabiruddin – Recited By Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani

Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

O my Lover! Come to my home, O my Master! Come to my home (Ginan: Uncha Re)

Books & Authors

Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection that Build Extraordinary Relationships By Riaz Meghji

The Roots and the Trees by Nizar Sultan

A Hint of Spice: East African Indian Fusion Recipes by Zed and Karima

Rethinking Food and Agriculture: New Ways Forward by Professor Amir Kassam (@AmirKassam1) and Dr. Laila Kassam

Book Release- “The Ismaili Imams: A Biographical History” by Farhad Daftary

Book Release: In Power to Empower: 6 Entrepreneurial Leadership Principles by Afroze Ali (@ideallyafroze)

Book Review: Ismā’īlī Movement in Sindh, Multan and Gujrat by Ali Jan Damani

Outstanding contributions of Ismailis to Muslim literature

Rethinking Food and Agriculture: New Ways Forward by Professor Amir Kassam (@AmirKassam1) and Dr. Laila Kassam

Alyjan Daya Reviews “Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī: A Philosopher for All Seasons” by Sayeh Meisami

Book Release: Bachelor of Art by Ayaz Pirani

Zahir K. Dhalla: Khojo Aawyo (The Khoja has come) A Story of Migrations

The Ismaili Thread (new book)

Intellectual Interactions in the Islamic World: The Ismaili Thread (Shi’i Heritage Series)

(Video) Book Launch Event: Faith and Ethics with M. Ali Lakhani- Ismaili Centre Toronto

Aga Khan Library Digital Collection

The Adventures of Jules Khan: New York City Big Book Awards – Young Adult Fiction Distinguished Favorite Winner

ITREB Pakistan Inspire Book Review: A Modern History of the Ismailis

Heartwarming review of Mother, No Other Like Her, a book by Saher Lalani

M.G. Vassanji Book Launch Event: A Delhi Obsession

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