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Book Review by Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi |Faith and Ethics by Ali Lakhani

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  • Posted on February 5, 2022February 5, 2022

Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani, I. B.…

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

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  • Posted on February 2, 2022

Vancouver Magazine: Generally speaking, we like to define power as impactful and influential, but power,…

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Taleeb Noormohamed: Islamophobia is on the rise, but we can defeat it—together

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  • Posted on January 30, 2022

Taleeb Noormohamed is the member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, [Canada] and chair of the…

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Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Calgary Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre, Canada

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on January 14, 2022January 17, 2022

The Calgary Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre was officially opened on 15 January 1997, commemorating its…

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Kamrudin A. Rashid: Practical example of amazing results achieved working in a team spirit and in unity

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  • Posted on January 13, 2022

By Kamrudin A. Rashid, Toronto, Canada This is a follow up of the previous post…

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Karim H. Karim: Khoja Isma’ilis in Canada and the United States

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  • Posted on January 11, 2022

Khojas constitute the predominant group in the Shi’a Nizari Isma’ili movement of Islam, globally and…

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  • Canada

Hakam Bhaloo Appointed to Burnaby Public Library’s Board of Trustees

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  • Posted on January 11, 2022

Mayor Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, has appointed Hakam Bhaloo to the Board of Trustees of…

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  • Aga Khan Foundation

World Partnership Walk 2021 East York (Toronto) Champs Team

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  • Posted on January 4, 2022

Benefits achieved by following renowned attributes – By Kamrudin Rashid, Toronto, Canada The team known…

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  • Canada

Welcoming 2022 With Snow Sparks and KISS

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  • Posted on January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

A miraculous, enlightening, safe, and fruitful new beginnings – By Yasmin Pyarali Karim, Vancouver, Canada…

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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

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on December 16, 2021

The term ‘rock crystal’ is derived from the Greek word for ice, krystallos, because the Greeks…

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Statement by the Prime Minister on the birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan

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  • Posted on December 13, 2021

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement marking the birthday of His…

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  • Canada

Omar Murji: 2021 Prime Minister’s Award Recipient in Teaching Excellence

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  • Posted on December 10, 2021

The Prime Minister’s Awards (Canada) for Teaching Excellence have honoured exceptional elementary and secondary school…

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  • Canada

Khalil Rawji (@KhalilRawji) awarded the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship by the Government of Canada

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  • Posted on December 10, 2021

Khalil Rawji, a neuroscientist at the University of Cambridge and Wellcome – Medical Research Council…

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  • Books

Children’s activity book “I Stand Up For Me” by Tahira Karim

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  • Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

“I am an artist, designer, educator, and quiet activist from Calgary, Canada, residing in Paris,…

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  • Canada

HUBB-e ALI (Love for Ali) by Taufiq Karmali

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  • Posted on December 10, 2021

Taufiq Karmali presents a new devotional song HUBB-e-ALI (Love for Ali) as part of Salgirah…

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  • Canada

Playlist of 5 beautiful songs written by Kamal Haji (@kamalhaji) #Salgirah85 special

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 9, 2021December 9, 2021

On the special occasion of our beloved Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 85th Salgirah, I am excited…

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  • Canada

Ayaz Pirani interviews Alisha Ebrahim, a scientist and poet, who aims to form deep and meaningful connections with people through her poetry inspired by ginans

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  • Posted on December 9, 2021

Interview by Ayaz Pirani for Ismailimail: I was pleased to interview-by-email the student scientist and…

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  • Canada

Calgary’s Ismaili community came together to support victims of domestic violence

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  • Posted on December 6, 2021

By Radana Williams  Global News Calgary’s [Canada] Ismaili community [stepped up] to help women and children fleeing…

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Sheniz Janmohamed: University of Toronto Scarborough’s Writer-in-Residence

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  • Posted on November 29, 2021

By Megan Easton Sheniz Janmohamed was a fourth-year English student at St. Michael’s College [Toronto,…

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  • Canada

Zen Tharani – 2021 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award

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  • Posted on November 19, 2021

As we continue to face the ongoing impact of the pandemic, one thing the annual…

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  • Canada

Meredith Bratland (@MeredithBratlan): Taste for Indian cuisine spiced up by Ismaili community and culture in Nairobi, Kenya

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  • Posted on November 17, 2021

“My interest in Indian cuisine started in my 20s, where I explored some of the excellent restaurants…

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  • Canada

Long Distance: Documentary by Kiana Rawji Wins Devon Bolton Memorial Award for Best Alberta Short Film @CIFFcalgary

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  • Posted on September 23, 2021

Jury Statement: “This film explores a side of the pandemic told through a compelling human perspective.…

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Carleton appoints Dr. Shezan Muhammedi as a Researcher In-Residence | (@shezmuh)

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  • Posted on September 23, 2021September 23, 2021

Dr. Shezan Muhammedi has been appointed as a Researcher In-Residence Carleton Library for his background and…

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  • Canada

Paid Internships to Study South Asian Muslim Heritage with Professor Shafique Virani at the University of Toronto, Canada

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  • Posted on September 14, 2021September 14, 2021

Are you an undergraduate student curious to learn more about South Asian Muslim heritage and…

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  • Canada

‘Gifts From Amin’: The Resettlement, Integration, and Identities of Ugandan Asian Refugees in Canada | Dr. Shezan Muhammedi (@shezmuh)

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Ugandan Asian refugees who arrived in Canada between 1972 and 1974 were the largest group…

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Books & Authors

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New Book| Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources by Dagikhudo Dagiev @nkholmat2021 @EditorSophie

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