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Category: Australia

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Poem by Maryam Habib: A Nightmare (#AustraliaFires)

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  • Posted on January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

“A Nightmare” (Australian Fire) A nightmare so scary The night is no more starry My…

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  • Australia

Farhan Shah: Creative Cohesion Project of Nexus Arts

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  • Posted on September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Cultural Encounters and Diversity at its best. Famous Eastern Raaga Bhairav improvisation with universal tonality…

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  • Architecture

Punchbowl Mosque: Modern Architectural Masterpiece

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 25, 2019July 25, 2019

In the south-west Sydney suburb of Punchbowl, the ritualistic and formal traditions of the Islamic…

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  • Australia

Farhan Shah: TU KUJA MON KUJA

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  • Posted on February 8, 2019February 8, 2019

In January of 2019, Nexus Arts had organised Sufi Qawwali concert in Adelaide, Australia. Farhan…

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Ismaili Artist's Diamond Jubilee Tribute - Faisal Amlani Feat. Sameen Karim
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Ismaili Artist’s Diamond Jubilee Tribute – Faisal Amlani Feat. Sameen Karim

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  • Posted on July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

Featuring Ismaili Artists from Australia and Canada.   Vocals: Faisal Amlani – Sameen Karim Bass/Lead…

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Nexus Arts’ Farhan Shah Has Tackled the International Stage and Now Turns His Talents to Adelaide
  • Art and Culture

Nexus Arts’ Farhan Shah Has Tackled the International Stage and Now Turns His Talents to Adelaide

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 30, 2018June 29, 2018

Meet Farhan Shah, an Australian/Pakistani music producer, composer and lyricist. Already an established artist with…

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Farhan Shah reaches the soul with Sufi
  • Art and Culture

Farhan Shah reaches the soul with Sufi

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 3, 2018June 3, 2018

Farhan Shah a mesmerising musician, singer reaches the soul with Sufi Farhan Shah is the…

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Merchant Brothers to perform in Auckland, New Zealand
  • Australia

Merchant Brothers to perform in Auckland, New Zealand

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 25, 2018March 25, 2018

After concluding a successful Diamond Jubilee tour in Toronto, Canada and performing for a packed…

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University of Technology Sydney and University of Central Asia to collaborate
  • Australia

University of Technology Sydney and University of Central Asia to collaborate

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 19, 2017September 19, 2017

Australia, 12 September 2017 – The University of Technology Sydney (UTS), and the University of…

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Farhan Shah's Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali
  • Art and Culture

Farhan Shah’s Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 15, 2017August 1, 2017

Ismailis around the world were introduced to professional singer Farhan Shah’s standout, soulful voice, through…

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Faisal Amlani's version of now famous Diamond Jubilee Song by Salim-Sulaiman
  • Australia

Faisal Amlani’s version of now famous Diamond Jubilee Song by Salim-Sulaiman

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 9, 2017July 10, 2018

Faisal Amlani was fortunately a part of the official Diamond Jubilee song composed by Salim-Sulaiman.…

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Melbourne Ismailis Win Gold at Sunday Night Indoor Cricket
  • Australia

Melbourne Ismailis Win Gold at Sunday Night Indoor Cricket

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  • Posted on July 9, 2017

By Salim Karim Since 2001, Ismailis in Melbourne have been playing Indoor Cricket every week.…

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Ashak Nathwani
  • Australia

Sydney’s Ashak Nathwani is recognised with the Order Of Australia in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 16, 2017June 16, 2017

Born in Kampala, Mr. Nathwani went to Aga Khan Primary and Secondary School and took a mechanical E=engineering degree from the University of Nairobi.

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Ashak Nathwani honoured for his community service and engineering work after arriving in Australia from Uganda
  • Australia

Ashak Nathwani honoured for his community service and engineering work after arriving in Australia from Uganda

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 15, 2017June 15, 2017

Mr Nathwani, is also a founding member of the Ismaili community

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A retired Ismaili physician, Dr. Mirza Datoo has been presented with the Order of Australia.
  • Australia

Retired Ismaili physician honoured in Australia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 4, 2017May 3, 2017

A retired Ismaili physician, Dr. Mirza Datoo has been presented with the Order of Australia.

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  • Australia

Aussie’s celebrate Navroz with Cricket and Biryani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 20, 2017March 22, 2017

Jacob K, March 20, 2017: For Navroz 2017 in Melbourne, us Aussie’s did what we…

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Dr. Nizar Kassam - From Tanzania to India to UK to Australia and Canada
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Dr. Nizar Kassam – From Tanzania to India to UK to Australia and Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 10, 2017February 10, 2017

After completing GCO level at Morogoro, Tanzania, Nizar Kassam sailed from Dar-es Salaam in 1962…

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Mirza Datoo: Ismaili Doctor honoured in Australia
  • Australia

Mirza Datoo: Ismaili Doctor honoured in Australia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 1, 2017January 31, 2017

Ismaili doctor who spent 35 years working in rural Australia honoured by government “It makes…

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Fanous - Australia and New Zealand
  • Australia

Road to Jubilee Games: Australia & New Zealand – Contending with Aussie & Kiwi Power

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 6, 2016October 11, 2016

Endearingly called Aussies and Kiwis, top athletes from jamats of Australia and New Zealand came together during Easter weekend

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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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Ashak Nathwani appointed University of Sydney (Australia) Director of Sustainable Design
  • Australia

Ashak Nathwani appointed University of Sydney (Australia) Director of Sustainable Design

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 10, 2016June 15, 2017

Mr Nathwani retired from NDY in 2011 after 33 years to pursue an academic career at the University of Sydney

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Zohra Lassi: Medical breakthrough stories by South Australian scientists
  • Australia

Zohra Lassi: Medical breakthrough stories by South Australian scientists

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 10, 2016

Herald Sun Australia ranks Zohra Lassi’s work at number 9 on medical breakthrough achievements of 2015

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The Ismaili Sports Tournament for Australia and New Zealand 2016
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Ismaili Games at Blacktown International Sportspark, Australia

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  • Posted on May 1, 2016May 1, 2016

More than 1200 people attended the national Ismaili Sports Tournament

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Professor Moyez Jiwa appointed Editor-in-Chief of Australasian Medical Journal
  • Australia

Professor Moyez Jiwa appointed Editor-in-Chief of Australasian Medical Journal

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 25, 2016January 24, 2016

Professor Moyez Jiwa is the Editor in chief of Australasian Medical Journal.

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Mallee Stanley: The beginnings of Australia’s Jamat
  • Australia

Mallee Stanley: The beginnings of Australia’s Jamat

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

We drove from Brisbane, Australia, driving along the winding highway bordering the scenic New South Wales coastline until we arrived in Sydney. The following day, Hazar Imam arrived in Australia for a historic visit.

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History Made! NASA’s “Ingenuity” Mars Helicopter Launched Successfully July 30, 2020 at 7: 50 AM EST #IsmailiHistory

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Reese Ladak: McGill student presenting a unique scientific initiative for eager students amidst COVID-19

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Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) wins Best PhD Dissertation Award for “Revelation in Islam: Qur’anic, Sunni, and Shiʿi Ismaili Perspectives”

#Girls20Summit2020: Hear from the co-founder, Black Lives Matter (#BLM) Opal Tometi, Saturday, October 24, 2020 (@Girls20)

Farhan Shah, Shahid Rehman (Udan Khatola) and JollyGul.com Special Presentation: “Saavan” feat. Ustaad Islamuddin Meer

Sadruddin Noorani: ChandRaat of Rabi’ al-Awwal, Hijri 1442 – October 17, 2020

Webinar October 15, 2020: Muslims and Mediation: Diversity, Practice and Contemporary Challenges #Conflictresolutionday

Sadruddin Noorani: ChandRaat – of Safar 1442 Hijri (September 18, 2020)

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Muslim-Christian Dialogue: Dr. Khalil Andani (@KhalilAndani) & Sir Anthony Buzzard

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

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Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

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Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

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O my Lover! Come to my home, O my Master! Come to my home (Ginan: Uncha Re)

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Every Conversation Counts: The 5 Habits of Human Connection that Build Extraordinary Relationships By Riaz Meghji

The Roots and the Trees by Nizar Sultan

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Rethinking Food and Agriculture: New Ways Forward by Professor Amir Kassam (@AmirKassam1) and Dr. Laila Kassam

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Outstanding contributions of Ismailis to Muslim literature

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