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Professor Ali Asani at the Aga Khan Museum: Communing with the Divine: Islamic Mystical Traditions and the Arts
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Professor Ali Asani at the Aga Khan Museum: Communing with the Divine: Islamic Mystical Traditions and the Arts

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  • Posted on November 2, 2016November 1, 2016

In this lecture, Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim Religion and Cultures and Director of the…

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AYRE: A fusion of Arabic, Hebrew, Sardinian, and Sephardic folk melodies - at the Ismaili Centre Toronto
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AYRE: A fusion of Arabic, Hebrew, Sardinian, and Sephardic folk melodies – at the Ismaili Centre Toronto

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  • Posted on November 2, 2016November 1, 2016

Lebanese-Canadian soprano Miriam Khalil and director Joel Ivany stopped by the Ismaili Centre Toronto to…

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Two-time Giller Prize Winning, best-selling Canadian author M.G.Vassanji to speak at Ismaili Centre Toronto
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Two-time Giller Prize Winning best-selling Canadian author, M.G.Vassanji to speak at Ismaili Centre Toronto

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  • Posted on November 1, 2016October 31, 2016

Sun, 6 November 2016 – 1:30 PM at The Ismaili Centre, 49 Wynford Drive, Toronto,…

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Pluralism in peacebuilding and the opportunities for Canadian leadership (Video)
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Pluralism in peacebuilding and the opportunities for Canadian leadership (Video)

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  • Posted on November 1, 2016October 31, 2016

Pluralism and Peace in a Fragmenting World: What is Canada’s Role? Meredith Preston-McGhie, Marie-Joelle Zahar,…

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Zainub Verjee, Executive Director of Ontario Association of Art Galleries, Toronto
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Zainub Verjee leads Visual Arts as a partner in the $2.5 million Partnership Grant Awarded to McGill University

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  • Posted on October 29, 2016October 29, 2016

Visual Arts continues to be an invaluable asset within the struggle to counter sexual violence…

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Rahim Sajan: Top 40 Under 40 | Avenue Calgary
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Rahim Sajan: Top 40 Under 40 | Avenue Calgary

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016October 30, 2016

When work-experience teacher Rahim Sajan introduces himself to new students at Discovering Choices High School,…

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Zahra Premji appointed news reporter at Global News Winnipeg
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Zahra Premji appointed news reporter at Global News Winnipeg

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016March 2, 2017

Zahra Premji Reporter This thrill-seeker is always looking for a good story to tell. Zahra…

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Salim Ismail: TEDxToronto 2016 Conference
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Salim Ismail: TEDxToronto 2016 Conference

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

Salim Ismail is the best-selling author of Exponential Organizations and CEO of ExO Works. He…

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Top high school debater Alykhan Jetha offers advice for US Presidential Debate | CBC News
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Top high school debater Alykhan Jetha offers advice for US Presidential Debate | CBC News

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

Grade 11 student Alykhan Jetha, 16, noted that the moderator also has a part to play.…

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Imran Amarshi elected President of UBC's Music Undergraduate Student Association
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Imran Amarshi elected President of UBC’s Music Undergraduate Student Association

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  • Posted on October 27, 2016October 27, 2016

Imran Amarshi is from Burnaby, BC. Currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Music program at…

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Full house for "Wellness Matters" dialogue with Mayor Nenshi & Khalil Shariff
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Full house for “Wellness Matters” dialogue with Mayor Nenshi & Khalil Shariff

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  • Posted on October 26, 2016October 26, 2016

Wellness Matters – A Dialogue on Connections, Belonging and the Power of Well-being   Related…

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Aliya Bhatia: Toronto youth want more of a say in transit with new platform
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Aliya Bhatia: Toronto youth want more of a say in transit with new platform

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  • Posted on October 26, 2016October 26, 2016

After graduating from the University of Toronto a few years ago Aliya Bhatia found herself…

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RNDSQR co-founder Alkarim Devani ... brings an inverted condo to Calgary’s Bankview | The Globe and Mail
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RNDSQR co-founder Alkarim Devani … brings an inverted condo to Calgary’s Bankview | The Globe and Mail

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  • Posted on October 26, 2016October 26, 2016

A proposed 78-unit condo building is shaking up Calgary’s speculative development model in a bid…

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Karim Ismail
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Karim H. Ismail: Serial Entrepreneur

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  • Posted on October 26, 2016January 2, 2018

Karim is a leader who has made a career out of forging bold paths to destinations…

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Reza Mecklai: Sultan Of Samosas
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Reza Mecklai: Sultan Of Samosas

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  • Posted on October 26, 2016October 26, 2016

The Sultan of Samosas has ignited a cult following in Toronto thanks to its savoury…

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

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

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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

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

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The arts of the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, continue to inspire

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

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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

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

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Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

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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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

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

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

Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Diamond Jubilee USA Visit March 2018 – Welcome, Tribute & Intezari Ginan: Late Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani and family

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

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

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

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: 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

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

Ginan: Hu(n) re piyaasi piya tere darshanki – I thirst, o Beloved, for a vision of You

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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

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

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