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Category: Africa

Ismailis receive praise from Canadian leaders
  • Canada

Ismailis receive praise from Canadian leaders

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016

New Democrats appreciate the role of the Ismaili community in our multicultural society, says Thomas Mulcair.

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Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments - Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat
  • Aga Khan Development Network

Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments – Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

The long-standing relationship of the AKDN network and the Tanzanian government dates back to 1905, when the first girls’ school was established in Zanzibar

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Q&A with Mahmood Ahmed: Outgoing diplomatic representative Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda
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Q&A with Mahmood Ahmed: Outgoing diplomatic representative of Aga Khan Development Network in Uganda

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 19, 2016July 19, 2016

We have invested the best, let Ugandans take charge… and it’s worked

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Thank you Aga Khan
  • Aga Khan University

Thank you Aga Khan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 19, 2016

The world does not only operate via commercial enterprises and this has been amply proved by the Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi.

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Professor Karim Hirji on growing up with Tanzania
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Professor Karim Hirji on growing up with Tanzania

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 18, 2016October 24, 2016

Perhaps it is a difficult thing to say, but it is often hard to think of people of Indian origin among us as Tanzanians. At least that is how Prof Karim Hirji, a retired Professor of Mathematics feels about the matter.

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Fanous - Kenya
  • Kenya

Road to Jubilee Games: Fanous in Kenya, Journeys with Jamat & Nature

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 17, 2016October 11, 2016

The Jubilee Games Fanous has traveled far and wide in Kenya. It has not only traveled to the Jamats of Nairobi, Mombasa, Eldoret, Nakuru, Kisumu, and other centers but captured in the hearts of the Kenyan people and wildlife.

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  • Sports

Road to Jubilee Games: Tanzania – Fanous from the shores of Lake Victoria & Indian Ocean to the Uhuru peak of Mt Kilimanjaro

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 17, 2016August 14, 2017

The Jamat of Tanzania brings you perspectives from across Tanzania, with the Fanous enactment of the ancient times when the Fatimid Caliph-Imam was welcomed to Cairo

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Kenyan Talisa Lanoe - 2016 Rio Summer Olympics
  • Kenya

Athlete Spotlight: Talisa Lanoe represents Kenya at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 15, 2016October 11, 2016

Jubillee Games Team Kenya proudly announces that one of their very own Star Ismaili swimmers, Talisa Lanoe, has been selected to represent her beloved country at the 2016 ‪S‎ummer Olympics‬ in Brasil.

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Amin Javer: Manager A380 Delivery Acceptance, Germany - Emirates Airlines
  • Germany

Amin Javer: Manager A380 Delivery Acceptance, Germany – Emirates Airlines

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 14, 2016July 14, 2016

Amin Javer, originally from Kenya, presently is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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Fanous - South Africa
  • South Africa

Road to Jubilee Games: Fanous in South Africa, Africa’s only host of the FIFA World Cup Soccer

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 14, 2016October 11, 2016

Even though the Jamat of South Africa is under the jurisdiction of Kenya, we felt that they deserved a separate post.

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Ismailis urged to think of investing and doing business in Tanzania
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Ismailis urged to think of investing and doing business in Tanzania

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 14, 2016July 19, 2016

President John Magufuli urges former Arusha Ismailis to think of investing and doing business with Tanzania

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Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School to perform in Morocco, Tunisia | Ahram Online
  • Cairo

Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School to perform in Morocco, Tunisia | Ahram Online

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 13, 2016

The school, which aims to provide neighbourhood children with an arts education to help in securing future jobs, was founded by an NGO, the Culture Resource (Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy) in cooperation with Aga Khan Music Initiative – Aga Khan Development Network.

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  • Mali

Old Towns of Djenné, Mali: precious mud village could disappear, Unesco warns | The Guardian

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 13, 2016July 13, 2016

Djenné, a market centre and link in the trans-Saharan gold trade, was added to the world heritage list in 1988.

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  • Congo

Road to Jubilee Games: Fanous in Congo

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 12, 2016October 11, 2016

Road to Jubilee Games – Dubai 2016

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The Aga Khan left with Governor General David Johnston
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Canadian leaders praise Aga Khan’s initiatives

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 11, 2016

Aga Khan’s forward ­looking policies receive praise from Canadian leaders

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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

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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

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

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Canada | The Next Initiative – A Paid Acting Mentorship for Adults

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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

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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

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

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

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

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

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

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

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

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

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

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

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

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

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: 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

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: Kalpat jalpat maayaa e mohee – Mirage-like and false is this illusory existence in which my soul is attached

Abdulsultan Maherali: Ginan in the presence of Mawlana Hazar Imam

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

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

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

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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