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Aga Khan's Constellation of Accolades - Over 200 honors from 50 countries
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Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

  • by AM
  • Posted on March 16, 2025July 31, 2025

Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV Throughout his life,…

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Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Qajar Ceramics – Bridging Tradition and Modernity

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 15, 2019April 15, 2019

Of all Islamic cultures, it is Persia that has received the most attention. Somewhat neglected…

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Explore the hidden treasures of Burma through the lens of Muslim Harji

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 8, 2019

Thursday January 17, 2019 from 12:30- 1:30 PM @ Atwater Library and Computer Centre 1200…

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  • Civilization

Putrajaya mulls partnership with Aga Khan Trust to develop Kedah Tua (Malaysia) for tourism

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 9- Tourism, Culture and Arts Deputy Minister Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik said…

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Landmark Penang garden (Malaysia) gets RM300,000 makeover | Malay Mail Online
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Landmark Penang Garden (Malaysia) gets a makeover

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 12, 2018

The concept masterplan for the overall project is developed by the George Town Conservation and…

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Think City launches latest publication: Rejuvenating The City Together: The George Town Grants Programme
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Think City launches latest publication: Rejuvenating The City Together: The George Town Grants Programme

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 24, 2017November 23, 2017

Grants add vibrancy to George Town THINK City has launched its latest publication, Rejuvenating The…

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Outstanding Malaysian welcome for “Diasporic Distractions”
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Outstanding Malaysian welcome for “Diasporic Distractions”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 23, 2017April 2, 2018

Well known Malaysian short story writer and novelist, Matthew Thomas, launched Mohamed Keshavjee’s latest book…

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Dr Mohamed Keshavjee delivering the Seventh Gandhi Memorial Trust lecture at the Lake Club auditorium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo credit: Parvaiz Machiwala
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

“Mediation has to enter its next phase of Development” – International Cross Cultural specialist Dr. Mohamed Keshavjee tells the UN

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 5, 2017October 7, 2017

Malaysia celebrates UN international Day of non violence “Mediation has to enter its next phase…

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The ‘diasporic distractions’ of a short-story teller - Book Review by leading Malaysian Literary Journal
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Mohamed Keshavjee: The ‘diasporic distractions’ of a short-story teller – Book Review by leading Malaysian Literary Journal

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 2, 2017October 3, 2017

The leading literary journal in Malaysia reviews Mohamed M Keshavjee’s new book ‘Diasporic Distractions’. The…

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Fanous - Far East Jubilation
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Road to Jubilee Games: Jamats of Far East Unite to Compete as One

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

Road to Jubilee Games – Dubai 2016

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Monaco, November 7-9, 2015: Prince Hussain Aga Khan signing his book, Diving into the Wildlife at the BLUE Ocean Film Festival & Conservation Summit. (Image credit: Monaco Reporter)
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Prince Hussain Aga Khan’s book “Diving into the Wildlife” supports ocean’s ecosystem protection | Monaco Reporter

  • by AM
  • Posted on November 18, 2015July 8, 2018

On Saturday, November 7, 2015 Prince Hussain Aga Khan was at BLUE to sign copies…

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Abdul Karim Al Eryani with Malaysia’s Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (left) and Prince Karim Aga Khan after receiving the Aga Khan Award for Architecture for his restoration projectof the Amiriya Complex on September 4, 2007.
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Abdul Karim Al Eryani, Yemen’s ‘last statesman’, dies at 81 | GulfNews.com

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 15, 2015

Abdul Karim Al Eryani, a Yemeni former prime minister and diplomat who helped bring about…

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AKTC and the Malaysian delegation in discussions ahead of the signing of the Management Collaboration Agreement in the presence of Penang’s Government Chief Minister, H.E. the Right Honorable Lim Guan Eng, and His Highness the Aga Khan (Image via AKDN Facebook page)
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Full speed ahead for historic George Town restoration | The Star

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 22, 2015December 2, 2016

Published: Wednesday October 21, 2015 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Wednesday October 21, 2015 MYT 8:53:44…

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Realistic Children on the Swing at Step by Step Lane in George Town Malaysia. The Aga Khan Trust is once again working with the state government and Think City Sdn Bhd to provide technical assistance in restoration and preservation of the heritage site. (Image via The Rakyat Post)
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Aga Khan Trust to continue working with Penang government to preserve George Town | The Rakyat Post

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 19, 2015December 2, 2016

THE Aga Khan Trust for Culture, one of the world’s premier organisation involved in matters…

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Chief Minister of Penang, Lim Guan Eng and His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV admiring an artifact. (Photo: via Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng's Facebook & Twitter accounts)
  • Aga Khan IV

Synergy: Penang and Think City collaborate with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture to protect George Town’s heritage sites

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 17, 2015December 2, 2016

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 16 — Think City Sdn Bhd and the Aga Khan Trust for…

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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

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

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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

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

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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

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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

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

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

Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Diamond Jubilee USA Visit March 2018 – Welcome, Tribute & Intezari Ginan: Late Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani and family

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

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: 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!

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

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

Ginan: Ham dil khaalak Allah sohi vase ji – My heart is the creation and Allah resides therein

Ginan: Maal khajinaa bohotaj bhariya – Though you may have filled many treasuries with riches

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

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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