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Category: Africa

The Ismailis of Mozambique - History of a Twofold Migration
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The Ismailis of Mozambique – History of a Twofold Migration

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  • Posted on May 15, 2014May 19, 2014

The Ismaili community, which arrived in Mozambique between 1890 and 1920, is part of the…

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  • Art and Culture

Live Music Returns to National Park of Mali with Support from the Aga Khan Music Initiative

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 15, 2014October 9, 2016

Bamako, Mali, 5 May 2014 – The Aga Khan Music Initiative (AKMI) is launching a new…

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A Video Presentation of Al-Azhar Park, Cairo
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A Video Presentation of Al-Azhar Park, Cairo

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  • Posted on May 14, 2014May 19, 2014
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AKDN with Agence Française de Development to Construct New Aga Khan Hospital facility & 30 outreach centres
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AKDN with Agence Française de Development to Construct New Aga Khan Hospital facility & 30 outreach centres

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  • Posted on May 13, 2014May 15, 2014

A 132bn/- agreement has been inked to enhance quality of health services in the country…

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Aga Khan Foundation Kenya Project: ‘Strengthening education systems in East Africa'
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Aga Khan Foundation Kenya Project: ‘Strengthening education systems in East Africa’

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  • Posted on May 13, 2014May 15, 2014

SCHOOLS from the Coast are among beneficiaries of a Sh2.4 billion education project by the…

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70 Years of Partnership: Aga Khan Development Network Tanzania
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70 Years of Partnership: Aga Khan Development Network Tanzania

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  • Posted on May 13, 2014November 5, 2014

Excerpt: Speaking during a recent visit of the Oncology ward at the Aga Khan hospital,…

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Mombasa Toddlers Day Out Organised By The Aga Khan Nursery School
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Mombasa Toddlers Day Out Organised By The Aga Khan Nursery School

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  • Posted on May 12, 2014May 15, 2014

Coastweek– On May 2, 2014, The Aga Khan Nursery School, Mombasa organized “Toddlers Day Out”…

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Coastweek: Aga Khan Academy Mombasa Bags 5 Gold Medals
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Aga Khan Academy Mombasa Bags 5 Gold Medals

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  • Posted on May 12, 2014May 13, 2014

Coastweek– 26 countries, 146 projects, over 200 participants, 5 categories, and 6 students. These are…

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With Princess Zahra Aga Khan, Head of AKDN Social Welfare, France Sign US $79.8 Million Agreement for the Expansion of Health Services in Tanzania

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 9, 2014December 5, 2014

Gouvieux, France, 9 May 2014 – The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Aga…

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Moez Ledin Allah Street in Cairo
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Moez Ledin Allah Street in Cairo

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  • Posted on May 6, 2014May 7, 2014

Excerpt: The Moez Ledin Allah Street is one of Cairo’s oldest. It was built by…

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A Monumental History of Asians in Uganda
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A Monumental History Book of Asians in Uganda

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  • Posted on May 5, 2014May 7, 2014

A Kenyan Asian economist has spent seven years compiling the history of Asians in Uganda…

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Hon. Prime Minister of Tanzania and Altaf Hirani, holding the Street Child World Cup 2014 Trophy
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His Holiness Pope Francis sends special greetings to Street Child World Cup Tournament participants – with Photographs

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  • Posted on May 2, 2014May 7, 2014
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Cairo’s Al-Muizz Street gets new look
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Cairo’s Al-Muizz Street gets new look

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  • Posted on April 29, 2014April 30, 2014

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—“It was first decided to impose a car ban because the street is…

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Dr. Awiti, Director, East African Institute & Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University
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Alex Awiti: Farming Is Africa’s Best Bet For Jobs | The Star

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  • Posted on April 27, 2014April 28, 2014

Cereal yields in Africa are less than 50 percent of those in Asia or South…

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Hazar Imam pictured with Mohamedali Natha Hirji, the former Mayor of Moshi in northern Tanzania, during a visit to the town in 1068.
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Former Tanzanian MP and Deputy Mayor of Moshi Passes Away

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  • Posted on April 23, 2014April 25, 2014

BY SULTAN JESSA BURNABY (British Columbia) – Canada: A prominent businessman who went on to…

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Mawlana Hazar Imam Graced an Institutional Reception at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
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Branches of Shia Islam: Ismailis, Twelvers, and Bohras
Governor General of Canada hosted Mawlana Hazar Imam at Rideau Hall
Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam
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Sujjawal Ahmad Appointed to Global Workforce Development in Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine

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

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 | 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

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

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

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: 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

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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Joint Declaration Between Mawlana Hazar Imam and Prime Minister of Canada The Right Honourable Mark Carney

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