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Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

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  • Posted on August 5, 2022

August 4, 2022An educator with more than 25 years of transdisciplinary and international teaching, research…

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Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau on the 50th anniversary of the Ugandan Asian resettlement

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  • Posted on August 4, 2022

August 4, 2022, Ottawa, Canada The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement…

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Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

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  • Posted on July 29, 2022

July 28, 2022 David Eidelman, MDCM, Vice-Principal (Health Affairs),Dean of the Faculty of Medicine &…

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M. Ali Lakhani’s Ukranian War Poems and an Editorial on The Politics of Dignity

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  • Posted on July 28, 2022

M. Ali Lakhani, QC, read Law at Cambridge University, UK, and has been a barrister…

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New Book | Spice Baby! by Zahra N. Habib

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  • Posted on July 21, 2022

This book, comprising 100+ recipes to spice up your baby’s life, was years in the…

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Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

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  • Posted on July 20, 2022

Faculty of Education, York University, July 18, 2022The Robert Tiffin Student Leadership Awards recognize students whose leadership…

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Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

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  • Posted on July 12, 2022

Dr. Karima Velji is a health care leader with extensive national and international experience working…

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Statement by Prime Minister of Canada The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau on Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 11, 2022

July 11, 2022 – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on…

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  • Calgary Stampede

CBC News Calgary (Canada): StampEid Breakfast draws thousands for first post-pandemic celebration

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  • Posted on July 11, 2022

Calgary’s Ismaili Muslim community hosted its annual StampEid breakfast, but this year it coincided with the Islamic…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Shakeel Bhamani (@shakbbx) interviews internationally touring stand-up comedian Shereen Kassam (@funnybrowngirl)

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  • Posted on July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Shakeel Bhamani is a multi-instrumental musician. His frequent boredom allows him to try to master…

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  • Canada

Shumaila Hemani’s (@shumailahemani) poem “Living with Purpose” nominated for 2022 Alberta Magazine Awards in Poetry @NewforumAB

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  • Posted on July 4, 2022

Shumaila Hemani’s poem, Living with Purpose, was nominated for Alberta Magazine Awards in Poetry in…

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  • Books

Book Reviews | The Globe and Mail Arts staff writers recommend three new books including Ayaz Pirani’s “How Beautiful People Are”

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  • Posted on July 4, 2022

June 29, 2022: The Globe and Mail Arts staff recommend short and sweet summer reads.…

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  • Canada

SM2 Capital Partners (Calgary, Canada) Nominated 2022 EY Entrepreneur of the Year

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  • Posted on June 30, 2022

An Annual award program hosted by Ernst & Young, the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™…

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The Globe and Mail @globeandmail: High-powered exec Mossadiq Umedaly softened every rule for his granddaughter (@aryannahrollin1)  

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  • Posted on June 27, 2022

Aryannah Rollinson (Mossadiq Umedaly’s daughter) The Globe and Mail, June 26, 2022 Mossadiq Umedaly: Entrepreneur.…

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University of Calgary (Canada) Alumni News | Mega-donor Esmail Bharwani reveals his secret formula of scholarships created @cummingsdebs @UCalgary

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  • Posted on June 27, 2022

Author: Deb CummingsHow does splitting an order of eggs Benedict and a tea bag allow…

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  • AKF Walks

East York Toronto Tops Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s World Partnership Walk Fundraising

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  • Posted on June 27, 2022

Contributed by Kamruddin Rashid It is with the great pleasure that I share this year’s…

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Diwan at Aga Khan Museum (@AgaKhanMuseum) Nominated North America’s Best Landmark Restaurant 2022

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  • Posted on June 23, 2022

World Culinary Awards,™ a global initiative, serves to celebrate and reward excellence in the culinary…

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New Book | “The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Migration” includes a chapter titled “Making Space through Public Engagements: Canadian Ismaili Muslims” by Dr. Alyshea Cummins @alizex786

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  • Posted on June 17, 2022June 17, 2022

Dr. Alyshea Cummins is an instructor of Religion in the College of Humanities and the…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Event | Humanizing Medicine – with Prof. Azim Jiwani and featuring Prof. David Nabarro CBE

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  • Posted on June 17, 2022

On 23 June 2022 at 12h00 to 13h00 BST, on Zoom, join a conversation with…

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Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

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  • Posted on June 15, 2022

For his relentless advocacy for health justice, his trailblazing achievements in delivering community-based hospice palliative…

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Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

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  • Posted on June 14, 2022

The YWCA Nutrien Women of Distinction awards recognize women who, through their own initiative, ability…

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Karima Budhwani to run for City Council in New Westminster, British Columbia (Canada) @TheresaMcManus

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  • Posted on June 3, 2022

A longtime Queen’s Park resident hopes to advocate for a greener, resident-focused and economically vibrant…

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  • Books

Book Review by Theo Richardson-Gool (@theo_gool) | A Memoir To Humanizing Medicine by Azim H. Jiwani

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  • Posted on June 3, 2022June 8, 2022

Humanizing Medicine: Making Health Tangible: Memoirs of Engagement with a Global Development Network by Azim…

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Iman Vellani on becoming Marvel’s first Muslim superhero in conversation with Tom Power | q CBC Radio @cbcradioq

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  • Posted on June 2, 2022

q is Canada’s liveliest arts, culture, and entertainment magazine program that covers pop culture and…

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Ambassador Sada Cumber interviews Dr. Suleman Lalani (@DoctorLalani), Candidate for Texas House of Commons

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  • Posted on May 20, 2022

Ambassador Sada Cumber, the first US Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, interviews…

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Dr. Zohra Lassi received the 2022 Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science

Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

First Pakistani nurse, Dr. Rozina Karmaliani (@RKarmaliani), inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (@AmericanAcademyNursing)

Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

Ismaili Women from Pakistan Mark Historical Achievements | @imnatashabaig @Samina_Baig

Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji (@SKhojaMoolji ) appointed as the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies at Georgetown University (USA) (@ACMCU)

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

Alnoor Bhimani Received the 2021 British Accounting and Finance Lifetime Achievement Award

Sujjawal Ahmad Among 2021 Global Health Award Recipients @KeystoneSymp

Salimah Mussani @smussani Promoted to Women’s Head Coach of Team Canada @GolfCanada

Zainab Verjee (@zainubverjee) bestowed honorary degree by NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada

Salimah Janmohamed honoured with Queen’s Counsel designation @courtdoc @andrew_leach

Dr. Zubaida Sirang (@ZSirang) honored with the Pride of Pakistan Award

Imtiaz Popat Received British Columbia (Canada) Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Intercultural Trust Award @PopatImtiaz

Farhan Shah: Winner of South Australia Governor’s Multicultural Award

Farhan Mohamed @farhanmohamed and Andrew Wilkinson @awilkinson named to Vancouver Magazine’s 2022 Power List

Dr. Gulshan Harjee’s latest achievement – DeKalb County Atlanta’s Nathaniel Mosby Humanitarian Award

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Muharram 1444 – 29th July 2022: Faith and Practice in Islamic Traditions

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah, 1443 – 30th May 2022: Rites of Birth – Bay’ah

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1443 Hijri – 1st May 2022: Eid al-Fitr

The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

A heartwarming rendition of the nasheed “Tala Al Badru” by singer H Ahmed

Building bridges – religions’ role in our societies | Eboo Patel (@EbooPatel)| TEDxChicago #Interfaithharmonyweek

His Highness the Aga Khan: “We must explore every opportunity to have different faiths come together in addressing the problems of our respective societies” #Interfaithharmonyweek

Chand Raat of Rajab 1443 – 1st February 2022: The Concept of Ikhlas

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

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Chai, Love, and Prayer – An Online Gathering of Mystical Teachings And Sacred Music @Ostadjaan

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Hazrat Bibi Fatimah (alayhas-salaam)’s Tasbih – A beautiful gift from Allah [swt]

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Islamic Art

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

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Aga Khan Museum Exhibition: The Power of the Visual

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His Highness the Aga Khan: Qualities of rock crystal are symbolic of the beauty and ever-unfolding mystery of the Creator

His Highness the Aga Khan: “Civilisations manifest and express themselves through their art” #internationaldayofislamicart

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The Museum Celebrating Greece’s link to the Islamic World

The Art of Islam: Foreign Yet Familiar

Illuminated Tours: Educational Tour to Turkey 2019 @ostadjaan

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Qajar Ceramics – Bridging Tradition and Modernity

Honoring a legacy centuries in the making – Eric Broug’s new work, Best Practice in Islamic Geometric Design @99NamesProject @EricAuthor

Dubai Opens ‘Al Quran Park’ Featuring Miracles of Islam

Hafeez Jamal: “Literally creating Heaven on Earth” TEDxUTSC

British Museum’s new gallery shows the influence of Islam in the Middle East and beyond

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Artany Art Gallery – an international digital gallery of rising Ismaili artists

Rozina Kanchwala (@RoziKanch) – Making Environmental Education More Accessible

Farhan Shah: “Yeh sirf rooh ka kaam hai (It’s only soul’s work)”

Artistic portraits and wood carvings by Khalil Najmi

Searching for the Blues: Episode Two – Indian Blues | @AgaKhanMuseum| @amarrass

Leaves Flying in Autumn (2000) | @wumanpipa | (@agakhanmusic)

Irfan Sheen (@irfansheenmusic)| Vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist

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Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

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Ekphrastic poetry by Afraaz Mulji

Zainub Verjee: For Love or Money

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Devotion

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Dedicated to Ismaili Women: Ginan with music, recited by Shemina Bhojani – Sayyeda Imaam Begum prays for mercy

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

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Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

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Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 3

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 2

Beware of fakeness, cautions Pir Kabiruddin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 1

With Love From Pir Shams – Ginan With Music

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

Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

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Book Review by Theo Richardson-Gool (@theo_gool) | A Memoir To Humanizing Medicine by Azim H. Jiwani

New Book: Memories of a Ugandan Refugee by Jalal Jaffer

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New Book: “Eating Plant-Based” by Dr Shireen Kassam and Dr Zahra Kassam

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