Winners of the 35th Iran National Award for Book of the Year and the 25th…
Category: Iran
Story of an Iranian Ismaili who passed away in July 2017. We are presenting this…
A love poem written by Rumi, a 13th-century Persian poet, is the inspiration for an…
Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations presents Medieval Kashan: Crossroads of…
Mubarak Muhammad Ali Sorathiya is a physiotherapist, artist and actor.
Hasan-i Sabbah, founder of the Nizari Ismaili state of Alamut, arrived in Fatimid Cairo in…
The Shahnama (The Book of King), composed by the Persian poet Firdawsi (940-1020) around the year…
Farīd Ud-Dīn Attar, a pharmacist and poet in 12th-century Nishapur, Iran, composed The Conference of the Birds as a Sufi allegory for the soul’s journey to the Divine
This approach to modern architecture has garnered great results for Iranian talents
Mohandez, the Canadian society of Iranian engineers and architects, sponsored Kanani’s lectures at Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum and an Iranian community centre.
Fearful that Persia’s history would be forgotten, Abu’l-Qasim Firdawsi (940-1020) composed the Shahnama (Book of Kings), comprising more than 60,000 rhyming couplets
In 1598, Shah Abbas moved the Persian capital to Isfahan. Here, he commissioned a remarkable sequence of ambitious and beautiful religious and civic buildings.
While resources on the internet summarize world wide honors invested on Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan,…
You’re going to want to see this. The Aga Khan Museum‘s latest exhibition is not only…
Friday, March 10, 8 pm Saturday, March 11, 3 pm and 8 pm Sunday, March…