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Harvard University & Aga Khan University Collaborate to Transform Leadership for 21st Century Africa
  • Kenya

Aga Khan University & Harvard University Partner to Transform Leadership for 21st Century Africa

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 27, 2017September 2, 2017

“We live in an era of accelerating change and unprecedented complexity. Organisational strategies today will…

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  • Diamond Jubilee

Daily Nation – NTV: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan celebrates Diamond Jubilee

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 27, 2017

Watch this video by The Nation explaining who the Aga Khan is and the impact…

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Ivy League University Harvard partners with the Aga Khan University
  • Aga Khan University

Ivy League University Harvard partners with the Aga Khan University’s Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 26, 2017

Source: Business Daily Africa, by By Doreen Wajnainah Ivy League university Harvard has partnered with…

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Jashn-e-Diamond Jubile By Rukhsana Karmali
  • Art and Culture

Jashn-e-Diamond Jubilee By Rukhsana Karmali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 15, 2017July 23, 2017

Jashn-e-Diamond Jubile By Rukhsana Karmali

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(Video) Nairobi, Kenya: Ismaili community celebrates 60 years with Aga Khan as their spiritual leader
  • Diamond Jubilee

(Video) Nairobi, Kenya: Ismaili community celebrates 60 years with Aga Khan as their spiritual leader

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 14, 2017July 23, 2017

Ismaili Community Chair Mr Aman Kurji and Mehdi Jamal say the community is celebrating 60…

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Azim Lakhani: Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee: A celebration of solid partnership
  • Diamond Jubilee

Azim Lakhani: Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee: A celebration of solid partnership

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 12, 2017July 23, 2017

His Highness’ philosophy has made AKDN one of the largest private development networks in Kenya.…

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Kenya: The Aga Khan to celebrate Diamond Jubilee
  • Diamond Jubilee

Kenya: The Aga Khan to celebrate Diamond Jubilee

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 10, 2017July 23, 2017

Source: Daily Nation, by Dave Opiyo The Aga Khan will on Tuesday mark his Diamond…

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Ismailis celebrate Diamond Jubilee of their Imam
  • Aga Khan IV

Ismailis celebrate Diamond Jubilee of their Imam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 10, 2017December 27, 2017

Editor’s note: Sultan Jessa, a regular contributor to Ismailimail, at one time worked for the…

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Latest song by Rukhsana Karmali: "Ya Ali, Fakhre Khuda, Fakhre Nabi"
  • Art and Culture

Latest song by Rukhsana Karmali: “Ya Ali, Fakhre Khuda, Fakhre Nabi”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 8, 2017July 23, 2017

“Ya Ali Fakhre Khuda Fakhre Nabi” is a beautiful request to Maula for Deedar and…

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Poem: Thus Spoke the Sun
  • Art and Culture

Poem: Thus Spoke the Sun

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 5, 2017July 14, 2017

There exists a lake of divinity in all; This lake deep and existential in some;…

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Being a Surgeon: New Book by Chair, Department of Surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi, asks the hard questions doctors face
  • Aga Khan University

Being a Surgeon: New Book by Chair, Department of Surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi, asks the hard questions doctors face

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 4, 2017July 4, 2017

Mr Firoz Rasul (left), president Aga Khan University, congratulates Prof Asad J. Raja (right), author

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  • Aga Khan University

UBC Professor works with AKU colleagues to make change in East African Classrooms

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 29, 2017June 28, 2017

Source: University of British Columbia, By Jill Dickau A UBC researcher has recently returned from…

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Obituary: Shahinoor Visram
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Obituary: Shahinoor Visram

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 28, 2017June 28, 2017

Shahinoor Visram was the wife of Mahmud Amirali Visram (Sun N Sand Beach Hotel) and…

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Book of 60 Poems: Always and Forever
  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Book of 60 Poems: Always and Forever

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 26, 2017July 31, 2017

This venture was undertaken by Zafeera Kassam as a gift for beloved Hazar Imam on…

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Princess Zahra (Video) First heart laboratory outside Nairobi opened at the Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa
  • Health Services

(Video) First heart laboratory outside Nairobi opened at the Aga Khan Hospital, Mombasa

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 26, 2017June 26, 2017

Source: Daily Nation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9_DcRvC-1M The first heart laboratory outside Nairobi has been opened at the…

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Prince Amyn Aga Khan conferred the Aga Khan Music Awards distinguished Patron’s Award

Canada | Dr. Zainub Verjee Inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Medical College’s Dean Dr Karim Damji honored with 2026 AGS Humanitarian Award for excellence in global eye care

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Researchers Named Among World’s Top Most-Cited Scientists

USA | Mawlana Hazar Imam Aga Khan V presided over the opening of the Ismaili Center Houston

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

Aaj Raaj Mubarak Hove – Ginan by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Jamil Assani

Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

Interfaith

Portugal | Prince Aly Muhammad attends opening of chapel damaged in wildfires rebuilt with support from the Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Aga Khan’s Tribute to Pope Francis: A Loss for Humanity

The Interfaith Effort of Canada’s Ismaili Community: A 12,000-Pound Ramadan Food Drive

Strengthening Ties: Ismaili Imamat and São Tomé Formalize Collaboration

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

A Legacy of Collaboration: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and James D. Wolfensohn’s Partnership for Religious Engagement in Development

The Rev. Dr. Robert Oliphant, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, Pays Tribute to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV: A Legacy of Compassion

The Drumlanrig Reconciliation Accords: A Historic Step Towards Jewish-Muslim Unity in the UK

Meditation and Contemplation 

The Light of the Divine

Islamic Art

The arts of the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, continue to inspire

The paisley motif is a Persian symbol of life and eternity

Fables taught universal ideals of leadership

The Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

The Globe and Mail: The Aga Khan museum’s latest exhibit takes on a key misconception about Islamic art @thatkatetaylor @AgaKhanMuseum

Aga Khan Museum Exhibition: The Power of the Visual

Mi’raj is a soul’s journey towards spiritual knowledge

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

The Persian chahar-bagh gardens reflected the unity and harmony of the cosmos

Art & Culture

Canada | Concordia University to award Princess Zahra Aga Khan with an honorary doctorate at its spring 2025 convocation

Global | Honoring Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Rita Hayworth: World renowned artists – Britain’s Yarrow & Turkey’s Baykam – Unite with Hilton Contemporary Art Gallery in support of Alzheimer’s Association

Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

Celebrating Qur’anic Art: A Colloquium of Creativity and Scholarship at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

The Gulgee Museum in Karachi is a Son’s Tribute to a Master | Dawn Images

Ismail Gulgee, late Pakistani calligrapher and abstract artist, honored with dedicated museum | Arab News

The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

Books & Authors

The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

Moment in Time | 1 January 1931 – Ivanow, the pioneer of Ismaili Studies, began to work for Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

New Book | “Small Acts of Courage’ by Ali Velshi

New Book | “Love You Around the Universe and Back” by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi

New Book | “Pari Needs A Mobility Aid” by Iffat Damji

New Book | “Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas” by Dr Hasan Merali

Make more room at the table’: Calgary writer [Anar Ali] deepens immigrant story with cop drama, Allegiance

Cookbook: All the Russ Without the Fuss by Reeshma Haji

“An Other World: The Fight for Freedom, Joy, and Belonging” by Hanif Fazal

Ginans

Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Ginans by Nargis Balolia

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Ham Dil Khālaq Yā Alī Tu(n)hī Ja Vase – O’ Lord, in my heart only you dwell

Zahir K. Dhalla: Nine Ginans of Nine Ismaili Pirs – Download Free eBook, available for 3 days

A Ginan on Love

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

Ginan: Kutumb parivār sajnā

Kalaam-e-Mawla, Playlist | Mohamed Virjee

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

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: “Suno Suno Momano Sun Man” – Das Batiyan – A Ginan of Pir Shams

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Munaajaat: Ya Aly Khoob mijaalas jeenat karke – O Aly, in the fair assembly gloriously adorned

Ginan: Gat maa(n)he aavine – Having come to the congregation

Qasidas

Mp3: Ilahi Shukar (Gratitude for God’s Bounties) with English Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Qasida ‘Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali’ by Shahid A. Qalandar

Qasida: Ya Amiral Momineen

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Imamat Day Songs: Shan-i Karim Imam-i Zaman-Vol.1

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

The Qasida is the devotional poetry of Ismailis of Persian heritage

Persian Qasida – Shahid Akhtar Qalandar: Khudawanda Tu Sultane Karimi Tu Bismaillahi Rahmanir Rahimi

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Qasida of Hazrat Imam Mawlana Nizar II – Har Chand K Man Dar Nazare

Poetry has been central to the spiritual life of Muslims

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

The spread of Sufism facilitated the cultivation of introspective religious poetry

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

JollyGul.com: Valentine’s Qasida Treat for the Jamat from Amin Mawani

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

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