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Support & Vote: Amyn Keshavjee nominated for Faces Magazine's Volunteer of the Year Award
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Support & Vote: Amyn Keshavjee nominated for Faces Magazine’s Volunteer of the Year Award

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 30, 2015February 1, 2015

The new Faces Magazine is Ottawa’s premiere publication, produced monthly and offered FREE to over…

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  • Art and Culture

Actor/Writer/Producer Farah Merani’s movie: “Just A Prayer”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 30, 2015February 17, 2015
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George Socka Photo: Aga Khan Museum Toronto
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George Socka Photo: Aga Khan Museum Toronto, December 10, 2014

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 29, 2015February 1, 2015

Went to the Aga Khan museum to interview the curators behind the Lost Dhow exhibition.…

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Structural Design Innovation: Aga Khan Museum & Ismaili Centre receives 2014 Ontario Concrete Award
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Commendation | Aga Khan Museum & Ismaili Centre, Toronto receive 2014 Ontario Concrete Award in Structural Design Innovation

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 27, 2015December 2, 2016

Imara (Wynford Drive) Limited, acting on behalf of the Aga Khan Development Network, appointed Carillion…

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Event – January 28-29 | Aga Khan Museum – Cinematic Discoveries Along the Silk Road and the Spice Route

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 27, 2015December 2, 2016

Complementing the exhibition The Lost Dhow: A Discovery from the Maritime Silk Route, this inaugural…

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Aga Khan Museum in 90 Minutes | Departures.com
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Aga Khan Museum in 90 Minutes | Departures.com

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 27, 2015February 1, 2015

In designing the Aga Khan Museum, which opened September 18 in Toronto, architect Fumihiko Maki…

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Winning more than awards: the journey of an undergrad: Shehzad “Shez” Kassam
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Winning more than awards: the journey of an undergrad: Shehzad “Shez” Kassam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 26, 2015February 1, 2015

His altruistic efforts did not go unnoticed. Two years in a row, in both 2013…

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Construction starts on Strathcona library and social housing complex
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Ismaili Council for B.C. president Samira Alibhai: Construction starts on Strathcona library and social housing complex

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 26, 2015February 1, 2015

The ground breaking for a highly anticipated, $25-million library and social housing complex at 720-730…

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Karima Bennoune is a professor of international law at the University of California. She spoke at a Saturday event to celebrate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad that was attended by various religious and community leaders. Photograph by: Shaughn Butts, Edmonton Journal
  • Canada

Azim Jeraj: It is not a clash of civilizations

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 26, 2015August 6, 2017

Excerpt: “The fundamentalists want us to think it is a war between Muslims and the…

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Recreating a Third Space in the RE Classroom: Using Dialogue to Understand Faith
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Arzina Zaver: Recreating a Third Space in the RE Classroom: Using Dialogue to Understand Faith

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 26, 2015March 2, 2017

Arzina Zaver was working in complementary education when she conducted her study focused on recreating…

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The Aga Khan Museum, Toronto, is a top destination for architecture and design buffs. (Image: Examiner/Lesley Peterson)
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Examiner | Aga Khan Museum puts Toronto on top travel destination lists

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 25, 2015December 2, 2016

Toronto’s spectacular new Aga Khan Museum has made two top travel destination lists: Fast Company…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

The Boston Globe | A look at Toronto’s new Aga Khan Museum

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 25, 2015December 2, 2016

The spacious and gorgeous grounds, and its raison d’être notwithstanding, the Aga Khan is first…

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Sultan Somjee: Visit to the Jafferi Centre in Summer of 2014
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Sultan Somjee: Visit to the Jafferi Centre in Summer of 2014

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 24, 2015February 1, 2015

Sultan Somjee, Ethnographer and author of Bead Bai, shares an insightful summary of his visit…

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Alana de Haan's Photos: Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
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Alana de Haan’s Photos: Aga Khan Museum, Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 24, 2015February 1, 2015

  23 year-old, Toronto-based landscape architectural intern with a passion for travel and photography.

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Book: Community Music Today - Canadian Ismaili Muslim Youth Choir
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Book: Community Music Today – Canadian Ismaili Muslim Youth Choir

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 24, 2015February 1, 2015

Excerpt from the book Community Music Today – edited by Kari K. Veblen, David J.…

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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

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Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

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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

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

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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

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

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

A Ginan on Love

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

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: “Suno Suno Momano Sun Man” – Das Batiyan – A Ginan of Pir Shams

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

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: 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…

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: Duniya Sirajine Shaah More – Having created the world my Lord

Ginan: Saamee tamaaree vaddee maa(n)he – O Lord in your garden

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

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

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

Qasidas with Translation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

JollyGul.com: Valentine’s Qasida Treat for the Jamat from Amin Mawani

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