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Category: Pakistan

Pakistan

  • Aga Khan University

@akuglobal | Shaping the future: Alumnus shares experience of studying at AKU

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 1, 2021July 1, 2021

“….it also gave me the confidence that I could achieve anything. It changed my perspective on what’s possible and I’m now more open to applying for opportunities in any field.”

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  • Education

Zindagi Trust: Our Schools, Our Future #Ramadan2021

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 29, 2021

This Ramadan, help Zindagi Trust continue to bring joy to our schools and change student…

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  • Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat

Video: “Hope Among the Hazards” Aga Khan Agency for Habitat, Pakistan Wins World Habitat Awards Gold Award

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 3, 2020

“For decades the AKDN has been working with vulnerable communities to improve quality of life…

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  • Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat

Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) wins World Habitat Awards “Gold Award”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 3, 2020

Pakistan has suffered an estimated US $18 billion in damages and losses as a result…

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  • Books

Book Review: Ismā’īlī Movement in Sindh, Multan and Gujrat by Ali Jan Damani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 23, 2020

Ali Jan S. Damani’s latest publication is a review of a book entitled “The Ismaili…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

karishma Ali: She made history by playing football. Now she’s changing lives

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 9, 2020

CNN- In a remote village in Pakistan’s Chitral Valley, about 1500 meters above sea level,…

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  • Pakistan

Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan Wins Prestigious Effie Award

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s leading private sector life insurance provider, has been awarded the prestigious…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Video: 103 year old man from Chitral, Pakistan survives COVID 19

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

Islam’s clear and explicit injunction is to share resources beyond ones reasonable commitments, and to…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Shukrana Concert: Pakistan Ismaili Musical Ensemble

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 19, 2020June 19, 2020

Pakistan Ismaili Musical Ensemble was grateful and honoured to perform in the Shukrana “Virtual” concert…

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  • Aga Khan University

Convalescent Plasma Therapy: A New Clinical Trial Starts at Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

Source: AKU press release May 19, 2020 A new clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Lahore, Pakistan: Restoration of the Shah Burj Gate by Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

Source: AKDN press release Lahore, Pakistan, 18 May 2020 – The restoration of the Shah…

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  • Pakistan

Remembering Prince Aly Khan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

French Minister of Culture and Communication, M. Frédéric Mitterrand, remarked: “… and your father Prince…

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  • Pakistan

Ghulam Muhammad Baig: An Urgent Appeal on Behalf of the Disabled Community of Gilgit-Baltistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020

By Ghulam Muhammad Baig As Gilgit-Baltistan moves towards a very crucial phase of the coronavirus…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Nazia Amin Mohammad (@NaziaAminMohd) “Live”: AKYSB in Collaboration with Aga Khan Social Welfare Board for Southern Region (Pakistan) Presents: Old is Gold

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board (AKYSB) for Southern Region (Pakistan) in collaboration with Aga…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Farhan Shah “Live”: Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board for Southern Region (Pakistan) Presents “Sham e Qalander”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 11, 2020

Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board for Southern Region (Pakistan) presents “Sham e Qalander” live…

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  • Pakistan

#Ismaili Talent: Sinaan Odhwani from Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 24, 2020March 24, 2020

In 2018, surrounded by fervor and zeal around the Independence Day celebrations in the capital…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Vote for Jang Media Group The News Women Power 50 @Sumairasalim @Sonal_dhanani @SaminaKBaig @imnatashabaig

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 26, 2020

The News Women Launch from Jang Media Group on Vimeo. Women play a pivotal and…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Child Labour in Pakistan. Documentary Film by Sadiq Rehmani and SR Media Group

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 7, 2020

It’s heartbreaking to think that in this age of technology and communications, where we know…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Natasha Baig: Ya Ali Mushkil Kusha (Track 02) Zariya

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020

YA ALI MUSHKIL KUSHA CONCEPT: She has decided to embark upon a journey leading to…

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  • Aga Khan University

Aga Khan University’s Centre for Innovation in Medical Education becomes South Asia’s first to receive accreditation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 21, 2020

AKU Press Release Jan 20, 2020 Aga Khan University’s Centre for Innovation in Medical Education,…

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  • Pakistan

RAZAKAR (Volunteer) Song Dedicated to Ismaili Volunteer Corps (IVC)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019

RAZAKAR (Volunteer- Arabic/Urdu word) is a tribute song presented by The Ismaili Local Council for…

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  • Pakistan

#Climate Stories #Pakistan: Collection of #ClimateChange Stories and Photographs from Pakistan @UNFCCC @ClimateReality @ImranKhanPTI @ArifAlvi @pid_gov @GretaThunberg @NatGeo

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019

Climate Stories Pakistan team is happy to share with you the climate stories they documented…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Kashif Din: Ismaili Singer from Hunza Making Waves in Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 3, 2019

Kashif Din, Ismaili singer/musician travelled all the way to Coke Studio (one of the most…

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  • History

Hashoo Museum, Karachi, Pakistan: Worth-Seeing Place for Ismaili History

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 22, 2019

By Mumtaz Ali Tajddin S. Ali (Manager, Hashoo Museum, Karachi, Pakistan) The members of The Religious…

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  • Ginans

JollyGul.com: Burushaski Ginans and Devotional Songs Service Launched

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 8, 2019

JollyGul.com has launched its Burushaski Ginans and Devotional Songs service. Burushaski is spoken by people…

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Dr Shela Hirani receives the 2022 Saskatchewan, Canada Multicultural Leadership Award

Alisha Wissanji received the 2022 Iris Unger Award in Montreal (Canada)

Khaliah Mitha – 2022 Miss Queen Teen Calgary (Canada)

Salman Bhojani and Suleman Lalani: Texas voters elect first-ever Muslim state lawmakers

Arif Keshani Appointed High Commissioner of Canada in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Indigo pilot Aafrin Hirani’s inspiring journey from grocery store to cockpit

Radiation oncologist helps modernize cancer treatments in multiple continental regions

Dr. Hakique N. Virani (@hakique) to receive the University of Calgary’s Highest Alumni Honor

Dr. Zohra Lassi received the 2022 Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science

Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

First Pakistani nurse, Dr. Rozina Karmaliani (@RKarmaliani), inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (@AmericanAcademyNursing)

Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

Ismaili Women from Pakistan Mark Historical Achievements | @imnatashabaig @Samina_Baig

Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji (@SKhojaMoolji ) appointed as the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies at Georgetown University (USA) (@ACMCU)

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

Alnoor Bhimani Received the 2021 British Accounting and Finance Lifetime Achievement Award

Sujjawal Ahmad Among 2021 Global Health Award Recipients @KeystoneSymp

Interfaith

Chand Raat of Ramadan Kareem 1444 Hijri – 22nd March 2023: Experiencing The Quran / Qur’anic Calligraphy

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

Chand Raat of Shaban 1444 – 21st February 2023: The Esoteric Path and The Polish of the Heart

Chand Raat of Jamad al-Awwal 1444, 24 November 2022: Philosophy and Importance of DU’A (ritual prayer)

Allahu Akbar | Adhan | Muslim’s Call to Prayer

Chand Raat of Rabi al-Awwal 1444, 26th September 2022: The Meaning of Worship

Chand Raat of Safar 1444, 27th August 2022: The Ummah (Brotherhood- One Nation)

Three generations of Pakistani photographers in the Emirates, Digitally Studio, capture significant events locally and globally | @asmaalizain

Muharram 1444 – 29th July 2022: Faith and Practice in Islamic Traditions

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah, 1443 – 30th May 2022: Rites of Birth – Bay’ah

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1443 Hijri – 1st May 2022: Eid al-Fitr

The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

A heartwarming rendition of the nasheed “Tala Al Badru” by singer H Ahmed

Building bridges – religions’ role in our societies | Eboo Patel (@EbooPatel)| TEDxChicago #Interfaithharmonyweek

His Highness the Aga Khan: “We must explore every opportunity to have different faiths come together in addressing the problems of our respective societies” #Interfaithharmonyweek

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Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

Islamic Art

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

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Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

The Persian chahar-bagh gardens reflected the unity and harmony of the cosmos

His Highness the Aga Khan: Qualities of rock crystal are symbolic of the beauty and ever-unfolding mystery of the Creator

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Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

The Museum Celebrating Greece’s link to the Islamic World

The Art of Islam: Foreign Yet Familiar

Illuminated Tours: Educational Tour to Turkey 2019 @ostadjaan

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

Honoring a legacy centuries in the making – Eric Broug’s new work, Best Practice in Islamic Geometric Design @99NamesProject @EricAuthor

Dubai Opens ‘Al Quran Park’ Featuring Miracles of Islam

Hafeez Jamal: “Literally creating Heaven on Earth” TEDxUTSC

British Museum’s new gallery shows the influence of Islam in the Middle East and beyond

Art & Culture

Playwright Zahida Rahemtulla relies on humour in “The Wrong Bashir” to portray Canada’s evolving Ismaili community

Interview | Zainab Verjee shares her thoughts on systemic racism, diversity management, and Canada’s place in the arts

“A For Allah” – Nursery Rhyme With Animation

Artany Art Gallery – an international digital gallery of rising Ismaili artists

Rozina Kanchwala (@RoziKanch) – Making Environmental Education More Accessible

Farhan Shah: “Yeh sirf rooh ka kaam hai (It’s only soul’s work)”

Artistic portraits and wood carvings by Khalil Najmi

Searching for the Blues: Episode Two – Indian Blues | @AgaKhanMuseum| @amarrass

Leaves Flying in Autumn (2000) | @wumanpipa | (@agakhanmusic)

Irfan Sheen (@irfansheenmusic)| Vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

Nasir Khusraw’s “Guzinam” ft. Shahid Akhtar Qalandar (@A_Qalandar) With Music, Lyrics, Urdu & English Translations

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Ameera Nimjee: Kathak: Stories in Motion- @KBTCtv Profile @KazmLaila

Walid Ehssan-HEARTist: The Return – توبه (repentance)

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Javid a.k.a. JAH: Toronto Just Got a New Kawhi Leonard Mural

Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

“Dream and Trauma: Reopening of the Carpet Rooms in the Museum of Islamic Art” at Pergamonmuseum, Berlin

Devotion

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

Ginans with Harvard Professor Dr. Ali Asani featuring melodies by Jamil Assani

JollyGul.com: Happy Mother’s Day – Ginan By Nasim Bhimji #Mothersday

Dedicated to Ismaili Women: Ginan with music, recited by Shemina Bhojani – Sayyeda Imaam Begum prays for mercy

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Pir Shams Urges Spiritual Awareness 24/7 – Ginan Garbi With Music.

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

Watch Harvard Professor explain Ismaili History & Imamat in 5 minutes

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 3

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 2

Beware of fakeness, cautions Pir Kabiruddin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 1

With Love From Pir Shams – Ginan With Music

A Ginan in a dream at the Ismaili Centre: By Pir Hassan Kabiruddin – Recited By Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani

Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Books & Authors

New Book | “Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality” by Shenila Khoja-Moolji

New Book | “Off the Cuff” by Mansoor Ladha

The Institute of Ismaili Studies has three publications as Open Access, free to download or read online.

New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

Makerere University, Kampala (Uganda) Alumni Group History Book

South African Constitutional Court receives  a copy of the historic book “The Aga Khan and Africa”

Book Launch: Plant-based Nutrition in Clinical Practice

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Book Launch and Talk I “Humanising Medicine – Making Health Care Tangible” by Dr. Azim Jiwani

New Book | Spice Baby! by Zahra N. Habib

New Book | What is Islamic Studies? European and North American Approaches to a Contested Field (@AKU_ISMC)

Book Reviews | The Globe and Mail Arts staff writers recommend three new books including Ayaz Pirani’s “How Beautiful People Are”

Book Review by Theo Richardson-Gool (@theo_gool) | A Memoir To Humanizing Medicine by Azim H. Jiwani

New Book: Memories of a Ugandan Refugee by Jalal Jaffer

First Pakistani Author to Write Book on Enhancing Leadership Using Quantum Physics

Book Discussion with Dagikhudo Dagiev, Author of Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources

New Book| Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources by Dagikhudo Dagiev @nkholmat2021 @EditorSophie

New Book| Conservation Agriculture in Africa: Edited by Saidi Mkomwa and Amir Kassam

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