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Edward Girardet during the panel discussions at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan: Humanitarian and Visionary (image credit: Anvar Nanji)
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Video: Remarks of Edward Girardet, journalist at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s biography

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  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

Remarks by Edward Girardet during the panel discussions at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin…

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Dr. Philippe Roch with fellow panelists during the panel discussions at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan: Humanitarian and Visionary (image credit: UN Library)
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Video: Remarks of Philippe Roch, Swiss WWF ex-Director at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s biography

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

Remarks by Dr. Philippe Roch during the panel discussions at the book launch of Prince…

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The Three Little Fox Cubs: A trilingual children's story book by mother-daughter, Diana & Claudia Miserez dedicated to Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan
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Diana & Claudia Miserez dedicate a trilingual children’s story book to Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

“We dedicated it to the late Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, who had won our admiration…

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Remarks by Nicola Spafford Furey, Vice President of Earth Focus Foundation at the book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s biography (Image credit: Anvar Nanji)
  • Books

Video: Remarks by Nicola Spafford Furey, Vice President of Earth Focus Foundation at the UN Library Geneva book launch of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s biography

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

Thursday 20 April 2017, UN Library, Palais des Nations, Geneva Speech extracts & YouTube video…

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(L-R) Dr. Philippe Roch, Diana Miserez, Edward Girardet (image credit: Anvar Nanji)
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Video: Remarks by Diana Miserez, author of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan: Humanitarian and Visionary at the UN Library Geneva book launch

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 13, 2017

Thursday 20 April 2017, UN Library, Palais des Nations, Geneva Speech extracts & YouTube video…

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Faranaz Keshavjee: Myths about Islam
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Faranaz Keshavjee: Myths about Islam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

The specialist in Islamic studies, Faranaz Keshavjee, demystifies some social representations always loaded with prejudices and disinformation

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Verjee Fellowship in Medicine established at Downing College Cambridge
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Verjee Fellowship in Medicine established at Downing College Cambridge

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 11, 2017May 10, 2017

The Rumi Foundation is a UK charity, instituted by Lord Rumi Verjee CBE, which serves as the channel for the Verjee family’s ongoing philanthropic work.

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By Mohamed Keshavjee
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Diasporic Guilt by Mohamed Keshavjee

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

‘Shoeshine, sir?’ asked the young lad with a shoeshine box in his hand, as I peered into the window of a shop in New Delhi’s fashionable Connaught Circus.

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Hazar Imam with Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
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Portugal’s President tours Ismaili Centre

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  • Posted on May 2, 2017May 3, 2017

Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa over the weekend visited the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon.

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President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visits the Ismaili Centre Lisbon
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President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa visits the Ismaili Centre Lisbon

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

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Portuguese Republic, visits the Ismaili Centre Lisbon where he was received by the Diplomatic Representative of Imamat Ismaili in Portugal, Nazim Ahmad, and by the President of the Shia Imamai Ismaili National Council, Rahim Firozali.

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Laila's Fine Foods wins prestigious Red Rose Award
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Laila’s Fine Foods wins prestigious Red Rose Award

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  • Posted on May 1, 2017April 30, 2017

Blackpool curry queen Laila Remtulla and her team are celebrating after an awards win.

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AKU-ISMC Event with Dr. Parin Dossa: Storied Lives of Muslim Women in the Diaspora

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  • Posted on May 1, 2017April 30, 2017

Attend Online: Dr. Parin Dossa’s ‘Storied Lives of Muslim Women in the Diaspora’

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Victoria Hall (IIS & AKU Student Residence), Kings Cross, London, UK
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Victoria Hall (IIS & AKU Student Residence), Kings Cross, London, UK

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 29, 2017June 28, 2018

Photographs of Courtyard and Interior Details: Victoria Hall (IIS and AKU Student Residence). Kings Cross, London, UK – Photo by Nadia Bhamani, via Hussein Charania.

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Islamic principles not in contradiction with sciences, says Professor, Director Leif Stenberg of AKU Study of Muslim Civilization
  • Aga Khan University

Islamic principles not in contradiction with sciences, says Professor, Director Leif Stenberg of AKU Study of Muslim Civilization

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 29, 2017April 29, 2017

Does Islam validate science or not? And if it does, what is the philosophical ground that aligns sciences with the Islamic theology?

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Learning from the past for the future
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  • Video

Learning from the past for the future

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 27, 2017April 27, 2017

Dr. Sadia Bhutta, Aga Khan University, Institute of Education Development, Pakistan – Dr. Hubert Ertl, Oxford University

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Portugal | Prince Aly Muhammad attends opening of chapel damaged in wildfires rebuilt with support from the Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Trust for Culture

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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

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 Drumlanrig Reconciliation Accords: A Historic Step Towards Jewish-Muslim Unity in the UK

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Canada | The Next Initiative – A Paid Acting Mentorship for Adults

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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

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

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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

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

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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

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

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: “Suno Suno Momano Sun Man” – Das Batiyan – A Ginan of Pir Shams

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: 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…

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

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

Abdulsultan Maherali: Ginan in the presence of Mawlana Hazar Imam

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

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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

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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