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Aga Khan Academy Mombasa introduces electronic exam system | The East African Business Times

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 7, 2016October 7, 2016

October 6, 2016, Aga Khan Academy Mombasa has introduced a computerized electronic examination assessment platform…

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Aga Khan Foundation to establish modern early childhood development education centres in Lamu County (Kenya)
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Aga Khan Foundation to establish modern early childhood development centres in Lamu County (Kenya)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 6, 2016October 15, 2016

Lamu, KENYA: The county government of Lamu has signed an MoU with the Aga Khan…

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Aga Khan Foundation to train early childhood teachers in Kwale County | Daily Nation
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Aga Khan Foundation to train early childhood teachers in Kwale County (Kenya) | Daily Nation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 6, 2016October 15, 2016

The Aga Khan Foundation has signed an agreement with the Kwale County government to train…

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Prime Minister Kassim Fate receiving a check for 50 million shillings from Amin Kurrji (right), the Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in the country, for victims of the earthquake in the region. Handover took place At the office of Prime Minister in Dar es Salaam on September 30, 2016. At left is Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the South East, Augustine Mahiga and second right is Minister of Education and Vocational Training, Prof Joyce Ndalichako. (Photo by the Office of the Prime Minister)
  • Aga Khan Development Network

AKDN donates 50 million shillings towards Tanzania’s earthquake victims

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 4, 2016October 11, 2016

Prime Minister Kassim Fate receiving a check for 50 million shillings from Amin Kurrji (right),…

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France and AKDN sign agreement to finance the construction of the Aga Khan Academy Maputo
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France and AKDN sign agreement to finance the construction of the Aga Khan Academy Maputo

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 28, 2016September 29, 2016

The French Development Agency and AKDN engage in a US$58 million partnership to provide equitable…

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Ugandan Convention: Amin Mawji OBE, Diplomatic Representative, Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda
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Ugandan Convention: Amin Mawji OBE, Diplomatic Representative, Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 27, 2016

Reviewing the Investment Landscape and sharing perspectives on business opportunities and challenges.   September 20,…

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Aga Khan High School, Mombasa, established 1918
  • Education Services

Aga Khan High School, Mombasa, established 1918

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 26, 2016September 26, 2016

The origins of The Aga Khan High School, Mombasa date to the opening of the…

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Story of Alladin Giga family 1950's
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Story of Alladin Giga family 1950’s

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 23, 2016September 28, 2016

Click to access 6FlOuxqX_2.pdf   Related

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AKFED's Diamond Trust Bank recognized as best innovative bank
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AKFED’s Diamond Trust Bank recognized as best innovative bank

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 23, 2016August 13, 2017

The award was presented during a colorful event officiated by the Minister without Portfolio Hajji…

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Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2014-2016 Cycle (Shortlisted Project # 15): Casa-Port New Railway Station, Casablanca, Morocco

  • by Arif Ali
  • Posted on September 17, 2016October 10, 2016

Casa-Port railway station (French: Gare de Casa-Port) is a “Moroccan National Railway” station in the centre of Casablanca. This transport hub, designed to anticipate 25 million passenger trips-per-year in the future

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Nadeem Rajwani named Grand Prize Winner of Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition
  • Art and Culture

Nadeem Rajwani named Grand Prize Winner of Fresh Voices Screenplay Competition

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016

Fresh Voices is a Hollywood literary consultancy and annual screenplay contest designed to identify, nurture,…

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Book Reviews of Iman Verjee's second novel: Who Will Catch Us As We Fall
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Book Reviews of Iman Verjee’s second novel: Who Will Catch Us As We Fall

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 14, 2016September 13, 2016

Sources: Economist Kirkus Reviews Quill & Quill Related

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Updates on Vali Jamal’s Book on Uganda Asians

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 12, 2016September 15, 2016

Vali IV Jamal, PhD, has often been featured on our pages for the book he…

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Abdulsultan Maherali reciting Ginan in the presence of Mawlana Hazar Imam
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Abdulsultan Maherali: Ginan in the presence of Mawlana Hazar Imam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 10, 2016October 11, 2016

Upon becoming the Imam, Mawlana Hazar Imam took a year off from Harvard where he…

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Dr. Gulshan Harjee shares her personal story, and the great contributions of Muslim Americans
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Dr. Gulshan Harjee shares her personal story, and the great contributions of Muslim Americans

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 7, 2016November 23, 2016

Dr. Gulshan Harjee, internist and cancer survivor, is a Tanzanian born physician, who fled her…

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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

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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 | The Next Initiative – A Paid Acting Mentorship for Adults

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

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The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Books & Authors

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

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

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Ginans

Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Ginans by Nargis Balolia

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

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: Kutumb parivār sajnā

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

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Ginan: Uncha Re – Soul’s yearning for the Vision/Deedar

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

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

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

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: 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

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

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!

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

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

Ginan: Hu(n) re piyaasi piya tere darshanki – I thirst, o Beloved, for a vision of You

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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

Qasidas with Translation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

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

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

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

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