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Category: India

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The next Taj Mahal? New life for historic tombs of Hyderabad, India | CNN Travel
  • India

The next Taj Mahal? New life for historic tombs of Hyderabad, India | CNN Travel

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  • Posted on September 23, 2016September 23, 2016

Hyderabad, India (CNN)One after the next, they rise towards the sky in a sprawling green…

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Mawlana Hazar Imam to receive Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship
  • Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship

Canadian honour for Aga Khan | Midday News Mumbai

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 21, 2016September 27, 2016

Even as the northern hemisphere’s Islamophobia is scaling new heights following the recent New York bombings, its neighbour Canada has awarded the current and 49th head of the Ismaili Muslims, the Aga Khan, with the inaugural Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship that recognises

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Aga Khan Foundation Atlanta Presents Indian Singer Sunidhi Chauhan Live in Concert on Sunday September 18, 2016
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Aga Khan Foundation Atlanta Presents Indian Singer Sunidhi Chauhan Live in Concert on Sunday September 18, 2016

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

Sunday, September 18 at 11 AM – 3:30 PM in EDT https://www.facebook.com/events/1321113494567338/ Source: Ways to…

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Aga Khan Foundation Southwest USA Presents Indian Music Director-duo Salim-Sulaiman Live in Concert on Saturday September 17, 2016
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Aga Khan Foundation Southwest USA Presents Indian Music Director-duo Salim-Sulaiman Live in Concert on Saturday September 17, 2016

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

Houston Concert – Salim Sulaiman Live – September 17, 2016 Source: Ways to Give –…

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Nasreen Begum, Grade 7 student at Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad writes to Telangana’s Chief Minister encouraging him to implement RTE. (Image via The Better India)
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Nasreen Begum, Grade 7 student at Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad writes to Telangana’s Chief Minister encouraging him to implement the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act

  • by AM
  • Posted on September 8, 2016January 15, 2017

“A few days ago I wrote letters and emails to our Chief Minister, K. Chandrashekar Rao sir…

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  • Afghanistan

Sayed Anwar Hussaini: Gold Medalist, Afghan Peace Ambassador

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 4, 2016June 18, 2018

Sayed Anwar Hussaini – a multi-talented athlete and a star student – is an Afghan-Ismaili…

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Pyarali Nayani, 49, Actor, Bollywood and Indian Television Industry
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Pyarali Nayani, 49, Actor, Bollywood and Indian Television Industry

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 4, 2016September 4, 2016

Pyarali Nayani has done 100+ serials as character artist. He has been featured in 5…

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Ties of Bandhana: The Story of Alladin Bapu - Author: Safder Giga Patney
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Ties of Bandhana: The Story of Alladin Bapu | Author: S. Giga Patney

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 2, 2016September 4, 2016

The journey of a family from Gujarat on the west coast of India, to East…

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South African voters queue outside a polling station on August 3, 2016 during the municipal elections.
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Mohamed Keshavjee: South African Indians must not abdicate role in democracy

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 30, 2016August 30, 2016

JOHANNESBURG: Indian-origin South Africans, some in the seventh generation now, must not abdicate their role…

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Farah Malik Bhanji Metro Shoes India Logo
  • India

Interview with Farah Malik Bhanji on leading Metro Shoes into the new era of modern retailing

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 29, 2016August 29, 2016

Farah Malik Bhanji, Managing Director and CEO, Metro Shoes Ltd, graduated from the University of…

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Aga Khan Trust for Culture's restoration and conservation work in Delhi, India, the Nizamuddin Urban Renewal initiative now extends to restore Abdur Rahim Khan-e-Khanan’s Tomb. (Image credit: Scroll.in)
  • India

Aga Khan Trust for Culture to restore Rahim Khan-e-Khanan’s Tomb as part of its Nizamuddin Urban Renewal initiative in Delhi, India

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 28, 2016March 9, 2017

The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), having successfully undertaken repair and renovation work on…

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  • Canada

Ismaili Centre, Toronto – a model Charles Correa highlights in Domus, an international architecture, design, interior and art magazine

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 26, 2016October 11, 2016

In the December 2014 issue of Domus India the Ismaili Centre, Toronto was featured on…

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Khoja Shia Imami Ismaili Jamatkhana – Mumbai, India
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Professor David Strohl to write on the Ismaili community of Mumbai

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 23, 2016August 23, 2016

David Strohl, assistant professor of anthropology, has received a six-month writing fellowship at the Max…

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Prime Minister of India and President of Afghanistan inaugurate restored Stor Palace in Kabul completed by Aga Khan Trust for Culture
  • Afghanistan

Prime Minister of India and President of Afghanistan inaugurate restored Stor Palace in Kabul completed by Aga Khan Trust for Culture

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

New Delhi, Aug 22, 2016: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on…

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Dr. Farida Virani: Workshop - Creation of Vision, Mission and Value Statement for Sahyadri Farms
  • India

Dr. Farida Virani: Workshop – Creation of Vision, Mission and Value Statement for Sahyadri Farms

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 12, 2016August 11, 2016

Sahyadri Farms is India’s leading Farmer Producer Company – of the farmers, by the farmers…

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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

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

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

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

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

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

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

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: 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

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…

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

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

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

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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