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Category: Aga Khan Family

  • Aga Khan IV

Publication| Aga Khan IV and Contemporary Isma‘ili Identity: Pluralist Vision and Rooted Cosmopolitanism by Sahir Dewji

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 28, 2022

Abstract: Cosmopolitan engagement and pluralism are consistent themes that run through the Isma‘ili community’s history…

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  • Health Services

Princess Zahra Aga Khan laid the foundation stone for a cancer centre at Aga Khan Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania @akhstanzania @AFDOfficiel

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 12, 2022

April 10, 2022 – Princess Zahra Aga Khan, chairperson of the Aga Khan Health Services…

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  • Afghanistan

Prince Rahim Aga Khan re-affirms AKDN’s commitment to the people of Afghanistan and calls for support for the UN’s humanitarian appeal

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 31, 2022

31 March 2022 – Prince Rahim Aga Khan affirmed the “unfailing commitment of the Ismaili…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Nizamuddin Basti Renewal Project – Sustainable Development of a 700-Year Old Culture Hub [by Aga Khan Trust for Culture] @TravelSeeWrite @NandaRatish

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 30, 2022

Archana Singh: Nizamuddin Basti Renewal project has created a blueprint on how organisations can use…

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  • Aga Khan III

Timbuktu manuscripts: Mali’s ancient documents captured online

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 14, 2022

Nomsa Maseko, BBC NewsA virtual gallery to showcase Mali’s cultural history has been launched, featuring…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Chand Raat of Sha’ban 1443 – 3rd March 2022: “The Concept of Civil Society”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA What is civil society? This phrase was uncommon in Western…

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  • Aga Khan University

Princess Zahra Aga Khan addressing graduands of Aga Khan University: “No AKU class has worked harder for this moment than you have”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 2, 2022

“No AKU class has worked harder for this moment than you have. The last two…

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  • Aga Khan I

Dawn: Jhirk, the Aga Khan and the mystery of Jinnah’s birthplace

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 22, 2022

Hasan Ali Khan: “…we came upon a well-maintained property with a palatial gate, and a…

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  • Aga Khan III

Nasir-i Khusraw and his disciples spread Ismailism to China

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Islam has a long history in the People’s Republic of China, dating to the seventh…

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  • Aga Khan IV

His Highness the Aga Khan: “We must explore every opportunity to have different faiths come together in addressing the problems of our respective societies” #Interfaithharmonyweek

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 2, 2022

February 1 to 7 is World Interfaith Harmony Week, an annual observance by the United…

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  • Aga Khan III

Sujatha Gade: Promoting emotional and mental wellbeing at Diamond Jubilee School, Hyderabad, founded by Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 25, 2022

For the principal of the Diamond Jubilee High School, Hyderabad [India] leadership isn’t only imparting…

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  • Aga Khan III

Fabricated medieval legends permeated Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III’s meeting with a dignitary, and hindered Ivanow’s publication of Ismaili works

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022

The medieval tales known as Legends of the Assassins were fabricated stories about the Nizari…

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  • Aga Khan I

The transformation of the Khoja Ismaili community into a distinct, cosmopolitan one was due to the vision of the Aga Khans

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on December 28, 2021

Named after the sixth Imam, the Ismailis, during the course of history, have, under the…

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  • Aga Khan IV

His Highness the Aga Khan: Qualities of rock crystal are symbolic of the beauty and ever-unfolding mystery of the Creator

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on December 16, 2021

The term ‘rock crystal’ is derived from the Greek word for ice, krystallos, because the Greeks…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Statement by the Prime Minister on the birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 13, 2021

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement marking the birthday of His…

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  • Aga Khan IV

ALI MAULA: A Tribute to our Beloved Imam #Salgirah85

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

A Tribute to our Beloved Imam. His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan commemorating His glorious…

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  • Aga Khan III

Sujjawal Ahmad: Sir Aga Khan’s drive for education | Business Recorder

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 2, 2021November 2, 2021

02 Nov 2021 Sujjawal Ahmad The 2nd of November marks the birth anniversary of Sir…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Artistic portraits and wood carvings by Khalil Najmi

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 25, 2021

Khalil Najmi is a medallion portrait artist from Pakistan who carves high finishing portraits in…

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  • Aga Khan III

[Oct 1]Today in history: Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III led the Simla delegation for greater representation of Muslims in politics

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on October 1, 2021October 15, 2021

Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III was born on November 2, 1877 in Karachi…

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  • Aga Khan III

Mawlana Sultan Muhammad Shah: “It was in my power to set an example”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on September 29, 2021October 15, 2021

“Who saves one human life, it is as if he has saved all mankind” (Q…

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  • Aga Khan IV

#IsmailiTV: The Imamat and I

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 16, 2021

Ismaili TV is proud to launch first TV Series just for kids! The Imamat and…

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  • Aga Khan IV

His Highness the Aga Khan meets France’s Prime Minister Jean Castex | @TheIsmaili

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 14, 2021July 15, 2021

12 July 2021 Mawlana Hazar Imam and Prince Rahim were received at the Hotel de…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Depth of Field: The Aga Khan Beyond the Lens

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 13, 2021

Photographer Gary Otte has taken many thousands of photos of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s visits to…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Creating Enabling Environments: Accords, Agreements, Memoranda, and Protocols Signed by His Highness the Aga Khan and AKDN

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 13, 2021

List compiled by Nimira Dewji. Source: Nimira’s Blog His Highness the Aga Khan and his…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: “Canada shares the values that the Aga Khan promotes…”| #ImamatDay2021

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 11, 2021July 11, 2021

“Canada shares the values that the Aga Khan promotes – compassion, pluralism, human rights, and respect for diversity. We recognize the important role that these values play in building the diverse, generous, and prosperous country that we call home.”

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PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

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Diversity of Interpretations & Practices within Islamic Ummah

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New Book| The Crops Round Up: Edited by Professor Amir Kassam

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