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Category: Tajikistan

MPs visit AKDN projects in Gorno Badakhshan ahead of president’s visit to the region
  • Tajikistan

MPs visit AKDN projects in Gorno Badakhshan ahead of president’s visit to the region

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 23, 2016June 22, 2016

“It is an honor for AKDN that Parliamentarians are visiting UCA…”

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Aga Khan Foundation participates in 1st Early Childhood Education Action Congress
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Aga Khan Foundation participates in 1st Early Childhood Education Action Congress

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 19, 2016June 18, 2016

This Congress is aimed at diverse leaders from public and private sectors who can build the support for actions that will reach all young children.

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Samarkand: Recipes and stories from Central Asia and the Caucasus
  • Books

Samarkand: Recipes and stories from Central Asia and the Caucasus

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2016June 12, 2016

Caroline began her career writing travel book reviews for The Bookseller then working for Odyssey Guides and Steppe magazine, both companies with a focus on Central Asia while she studied for an MA from SOAS, University of London.

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Jubilee Games Fanous in Australia
  • Australia

Fanous ignites Jubilee Games spirit across the worldwide Jamat: Australia to Madagascar, Tajikistan to Tanzania, Kenya to Bangladesh, Pakistan to USA, Canada to India, UK to UAE and more to come!

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 7, 2016October 11, 2016

Fanous Fanous (pronounced “faa-noose”) is the Arabic word for lantern. Historical accounts report that, at…

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The first journal article on Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Khorog, Tajikistan by the Ismaili Physicians with the Aga Khan Health Board for the USA
  • Council sponsored

The first journal article on Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Khorog, Tajikistan by the Ismaili Physicians with the Aga Khan Health Board for the USA

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2016

A Community-Oriented Approach to Breast Cancer in a Low-Resource Setting: Improving Awareness, Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Tajikistan

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Tajikistan, Afghanistan Pamiri Villages Joined by Power Line
  • Afghanistan

Tajikistan, Afghanistan Pamiri Villages Joined by Power Line

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 31, 2016April 29, 2017

A ceremony to commemorate the event was observed by representatives from the US Embassy and the Aga Khan Foundation

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Aga Khan Health Services to open new Medical Center in Khorog
  • Health Services

Aga Khan Health Services to open new Medical Center in Khorog

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 18, 2016May 18, 2016

The new medical facility will be operational by December 2018.

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Ismaili Imamat's Diplomatic Corps: Senior Officials of the Seat of Ismaili Imamat, Personal Representatives of the Imam & AKDN Resident Representatives
  • Afghanistan

Ismaili Imamat’s Diplomatic Corps: Senior Officials of the Seat of Ismaili Imamat, Personal Representatives of the Imam & AKDN Resident Representatives

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 17, 2016May 4, 2025

Recent developments of Imamat activities across the globe has witnessed acceleration and scaling up of various AKDN initiatives in Africa, America, Asia and Europe.

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Mawlana Hazar Imam is welcomed to the Kyrgyz Republic by Ismaili Council President Sharofat Mamadambarova, and AKDN Representatives for Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan Akbar Pesnani and Kassim-Lakha. (The Ismaili - AKDN / GARY OTTE)
  • Aga Khan Development Network

AKDN resident representative Akbar Ali Pesnani and Tajik parliament speaker discuss cooperation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2016May 17, 2016

Chairman Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament met with Mr. Akbar Ali Pesnani

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Documentary: Dushanbe and the traditional music of Tajikistan
  • Art and Culture

Documentary: Dushanbe and the traditional music of Tajikistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2016May 16, 2016

This gentle lifestyle seems to strike a calm balance between east and west.

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Our Stories, Our Images, Our Futures: photographs made by youth in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan & India
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Our Stories, Our Images, Our Futures: photographs made by youth in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan & India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 23, 2016April 24, 2016

Visit the exhibition at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto from April 30 to May 31, 2016

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Aga Khan Music Initiative: Kyrgyz-Tajik friendship festival and Navruz celebration in Batken
  • Kyrgyzstan

Aga Khan Music Initiative: Kyrgyz-Tajik friendship festival and Navruz celebration in Batken

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

Musicians from Khujand present Tajik music instruments to the Diplomatic Representative of AKDN in Kyrgyzstan, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Kyrgyzstan and the Governor of Batken

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Seneca College of Canada to Award Scholarships to University of Central Asia Students
  • Canada

Seneca College of Canada to Award Scholarships to University of Central Asia Students

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 9, 2016April 14, 2016

Canada’s Seneca College announced plans to award three different scholarships

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Professor Karim Aly Kassam to lead team to aid mountain societies facing climate change, and train undergraduates at University of Central Asia
  • Canada

Professor Karim Aly Kassam to lead team to aid mountain societies facing climate change, and train undergraduates at University of Central Asia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 1, 2016March 31, 2016

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Tajiks prepare special dishes for Navroz
  • Tajikistan

Tajiks prepare special dishes for Navroz

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 19, 2016March 18, 2016

People in Tajikistan are preparing to celebrate the Persian New Year

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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 Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

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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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The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

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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

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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

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

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Munaajaat: Ya Aly Khoob mijaalas jeenat karke – O Aly, in the fair assembly gloriously adorned

Ginan: Gat maa(n)he aavine – Having come to the congregation

Qasidas

Mp3: Ilahi Shukar (Gratitude for God’s Bounties) with English Translation

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

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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

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

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

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Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

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