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Girish Agarwal climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Aga Khan Development Network
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Girish Agarwal climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Aga Khan Development Network

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 23, 2016August 14, 2017

Girish Agarwal aims to raise funds to build toilets and improve sanitation in schools and…

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Rediscover Alexander the Great through Persian poetry, at the Aga Khan Museum
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Rediscover Alexander the Great through Persian poetry, at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 23, 2016May 23, 2016

Setting out to conquer the Persian Empire in 334 BC, Alexander the Great lamented that no poet would narrate his history and adventures.

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Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Lecture 2016 Introductory Remarks by His Highness the Aga Khan
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Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Lecture 2016 Introductory Remarks by His Highness the Aga Khan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2016May 21, 2016

What a great pleasure it is for me to welcome you, most warmly, to the Aga Khan Museum and to this Lecture.

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The convocation of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies took place at St Basil’s Collegiate Church in Toronto. Mr. David Mulroney, President of the University of St. Michael's College and former Ambassador to the Republic of China delivered the citation. AKDN / Mo Govindji
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Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies citation for His Highness the Aga Khan | Aga Khan Development Network

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2016May 21, 2016

David Mulroney, President of the University of St. Michael’s College and former Ambassador to the Republic of China delivered the citation.

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His Highness the Aga Khan receives Honorary Degree from Toronto’s Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
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His Highness the Aga Khan receives Honorary Degree from Toronto’s Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2016May 21, 2016

The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, the oldest humanities research institute in Canada, conferred an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters upon His Highness the Aga Khan.

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Okanagan College student, Karen Vandergaag earns Aga Khan Foundation's prestigious international scholarship
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Okanagan College student, Karen Vandergaag earns Aga Khan Foundation’s prestigious international scholarship

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016

Karen Vandergaag, a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Honours student at the Kelowna campus, is one of only 12 young adults across Canada to be awarded an International Youth Fellowship by the Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC).

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Tour of Aga Khan Museum, Ismaili Centre and Park with Shamez Mohamed of Imara
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Tour of Aga Khan Museum, Ismaili Centre and Park with Shamez Mohamed of Imara

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016

Join Shamez Mohamed of Imara Limited, the master developer for the Aga Khan Museum, Ismaili Centre, and Park, for a walking tour

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Ismaili Dance Ensemble at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center grand opening
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Ismaili Dance Ensemble at the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center grand opening (Houston)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016

Fort Bend County Judge Robert Hebert, seven mayors in Fort Bend County, along with city council members and elected officials will attend.

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Introducing Noor Gillani, speaker ‪‎Global Peace Event‬

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016

Shahina Lakhani: Unleash the Power of your Soul

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CBC Radio Podcast: Interview with Justice Albie Sachs - 2016 Global Pluralism Lecture
  • Canada

CBC Radio Podcast: Interview with South Africa’s Justice Albie Sachs – 2016 Global Pluralism Lecture

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016

Albie Sachs is considered one of the key architects of South Africa’s post-apartheid constitution. Matt Galloway spoke with him this morning.

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Canada’s oldest humanities research institute awards Mawlana Hazar Imam an honorary degree | The Ismaili
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Canada’s oldest humanities research institute awards Mawlana Hazar Imam an honorary degree | The Ismaili

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 21, 2016

“Let us celebrate today our own connection to His Highness, a champion of pluralism, a transcender of borders and barriers, and a great, wise and benevolent connector,”

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Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies grants Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters in Mediaeval Studies to Mawlana Hazar Imam
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Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies grants Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters in Mediaeval Studies to Mawlana Hazar Imam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 20, 2016May 21, 2016

The Pontifical Institute for Mediaeval Studies awarded Mawlana Hazar Imam an honorary degree for his service to humanity.

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Full Event Video: Justice Albie Sachs delivers Global Centre for Pluralism’s 5th Annual Lecture at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 20, 2016October 11, 2016

A dialogue followed the lecture, moderated by Doug Saunders, International Affairs Columnist with the Globe and Mail.

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Global Pluralism Lecture 2016 with Albie Sachs: The Battle for the South African Constitution
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Global Pluralism Lecture 2016 with Albie Sachs: The Battle for the South African Constitution

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 20, 2016

Full video of the event will be up shortly at the pluralism.ca. For now, check out some pictures of the event and reception.

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South African constitutional story carries lessons on pluralism | The Ismaili
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South African constitutional story carries lessons on pluralism | The Ismaili

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 20, 2016

The story of how the South African constitution was created, was the subject of the this year’s Annual Pluralism Lecture.

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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

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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

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

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

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

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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: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

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

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

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

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

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Ginan: Uncha Re – Soul’s yearning for the Vision/Deedar

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

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

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

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

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

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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