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Category: Europe

  • Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship

Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada calls His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan “a dear friend and a mentor,” an inspiring global citizen of an inclusive world

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 31, 2016June 11, 2017

In a year that had us questioning, above all else, our humanity, His Highness Prince…

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Dr. Amir Lakha: Time for action at UN and global level
  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Dr. Amir Lakha: Time for action at UN and global level

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 31, 2016January 30, 2017

We are in the midst of one of the greatest humanitarian crises of our lifetime.…

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Syrian Ismaili refugee in Germany, Halah Alhayik, appointed goodwill ambassador | The Moving Network
  • Germany

Syrian Ismaili refugee in Germany, Halah Alhayik, appointed goodwill ambassador | The Moving Network

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 31, 2016December 30, 2016

Excerpt: In 1999 I moved to the United Arab Emirates and worked for The Ismaili…

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Light, geometry and symbolism: how Jean Nouvel’s architecture reimagines culture | Aeon
  • Architecture
  • Video

Light, geometry and symbolism: how Jean Nouvel’s architecture reimagines culture | Aeon

  • by Arif Ali
  • Posted on December 26, 2016December 25, 2016

The renowned French architect Jean Nouvel begins his ambitious projects with small, sparse sketches that…

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IIS Conference Photographs: Intellectual Interactions in the Islamic World: The Ismaili Thread
  • Institute of Ismaili Studies

IIS Conference Photographs: Intellectual Interactions in the Islamic World: The Ismaili Thread

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

This international conference and subsequent edited volume aim at bringing together a series of case…

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Video & Photo Gallery: Imam of the Ismaili Muslim Community, His Highness the Aga Khan's milestone 80th birthday celebration
  • Aga Khan IV

Video & Photo Gallery: Imam of the Ismaili Muslim Community, His Highness the Aga Khan’s milestone 80th birthday celebration

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 24, 2016December 24, 2016

The official website of the Ismaili Muslim community worldwide (theismaili.org) releases images and video of…

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Edited by Amir Kassam, book 'Conservation Agriculture for Africa' is now available
  • Africa

Edited by Amir Kassam, book ‘Conservation Agriculture for Africa’ is now available

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 22, 2016December 22, 2016

Building Resilient Farming Systems in a Changing Climate Now Published! Edited by A Kassam, Food…

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Linda Hewitt
  • Germany

The Ismaʿili Community and Constructions of Islam and Modernity in Germany: Research Thesis by Linda Hewitt

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad, Msc
  • Posted on December 21, 2016November 13, 2017

This current study of the Ismaʿili branch serves as an example of Muslim practices that adapt and adjust its divine principles to a modern and secular society while maintaining its unique religious identity.

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Images from the Council of Europe's Lisbon Forum 2016 at the Ismaili Centre
  • Aga Khan Development Network

Images from the Council of Europe’s Lisbon Forum 2016 at the Ismaili Centre

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 21, 2016December 21, 2016

Migration and human rights : how to structure effective collective action? Best practices. Click to…

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French delegation visits the Aga Khan Academy Maputo | Aga Khan Academies
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French delegation visits the Aga Khan Academy Maputo

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

The Aga Khan Academy Maputo was delighted to receive a delegation comprised of members of…

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His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan with his daughter, Princes Zahra at Sardinia's Yatch Club Costa Smeralda (Image credit: La Nuova)
  • Aga Khan IV

Italy: Sardinians reminiscence as founder of Costa Smeralda, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan turns 80

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 17, 2016October 3, 2017

Twice decorated with Italy’s highest state honours, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan has been…

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  • Aga Khan IV

German media featured a program on His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and his life’s work on the eve of his 80th birthday

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 17, 2016December 19, 2016

On the occasion of the 80th birthday of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, German…

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PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 10: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, Jean-Marc Ayrault and Brigitte Ayrault attend the ceremony for John Kerry being decorated 'Grand Officier de la Legion d'Honneur' at Quai d'Orsay on December 10, 2016 in Paris, France. (Photo by Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Images)
  • Aga Khan IV

2 Photo Galleries: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan at US Secretary of State, John Kerry’s Légion d’honneur decoration ceremony

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 15, 2016January 2, 2017

We share two photo gallery collections capturing the memories of His Highness Prince Karim Aga…

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  • Aga Khan IV

US Secretary of State, John Kerry accepts France’s highest honour in the presence of His Highness the Aga Khan and thanks the Aga Khan for his peace efforts around the world

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 15, 2016January 19, 2017

“Your Highness, thank you so much.   My friend, the Aga Khan, I am deeply…

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Salgirah Khushali 2016 Celebration in Moscow, Russia
  • Art and Culture
  • Video

Salgirah Khushali 2016 Celebration in Moscow, Russia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 14, 2016December 28, 2016

Moscow 2016 Khushali Mubarak Gala Concert – Dedicated to the 80th Birthday of Mawlana Hazar…

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Sujjawal Ahmad Appointed to Global Workforce Development in Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine

Prince Amyn Aga Khan conferred the Aga Khan Music Awards distinguished Patron’s Award

Canada | Dr. Zainub Verjee Inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Medical College’s Dean Dr Karim Damji honored with 2026 AGS Humanitarian Award for excellence in global eye care

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USA | Mawlana Hazar Imam Aga Khan V presided over the opening of the Ismaili Center Houston

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

Aaj Raaj Mubarak Hove – Ginan by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Jamil Assani

Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

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

Art & Culture

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

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

Global | Honoring Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Rita Hayworth: World renowned artists – Britain’s Yarrow & Turkey’s Baykam – Unite with Hilton Contemporary Art Gallery in support of Alzheimer’s Association

Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

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

Books & Authors

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

New Book | “Love You Around the Universe and Back” by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi

New Book | “Pari Needs A Mobility Aid” by Iffat Damji

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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

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

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

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

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

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: 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: 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…

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

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

The spread of Sufism facilitated the cultivation of introspective religious poetry

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

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

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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

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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