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Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi says sharing provocative, emotional artworks from the Arab world helps take the narrative away from extremists. (Image courtesy of Barjeel Art Foundation)
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

National Public Radio (NPR) – For Arab Artists With Something To Say, This Sheikh Is A Loudspeaker

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 16, 2015December 2, 2016

I don’t buy artworks that I think are pretty and aesthetically appealing. But I buy…

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Yasmina Jamal: 35 years of service to the city of Belleville, Ontario, Canada
  • Canada

Yasmina Jamal: 35 years of service to the city of Belleville, Ontario, Canada [YouTube]

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015

Mayor Taso Christopher awards longtime city hall employee Yasmina Jamal with a commemorative plaque marking…

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Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers Faris D. Virani Ewing Sarcoma Center - Texas Children's Hospital
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers Faris D. Virani Ewing Sarcoma Center – Texas Children’s Hospital

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015

On February 13, 2014 Texas Children’s Cancer Center established the Faris D. Virani Ewing Sarcoma…

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Fiza Pirani: Georgia among most entrepreneurial states in America
  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Fiza Pirani: Georgia among most entrepreneurial states in America

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015

Thinking about starting a small business? Don’t move. Georgia was recently named one of the…

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Nadia Esmail: Flight director, Air Transat - How continuing education got this career off the ground
  • Canada

Nadia Esmail: Flight director, Air Transat – How continuing education got this career off the ground

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2015

I work for Air Transat as a flight director, but the responsibilities are the same…

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  • Canada

About the Satpanth Bandhani, by Sultan Somjee | Khoja Wiki

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 14, 2015July 12, 2016

by Sultan Somjee સુલતાન સોમજી – author of “Bead Bai” Special to Khojawiki Sometimes at…

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Noordin Nanji appointed Vice Chair of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, Vancouver
  • Canada

Noordin Nanji appointed Vice Chair of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, Vancouver

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 14, 2015December 28, 2016

Since 1980, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation has partnered with donors to provide the funds…

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Nizar J. Somji appointed to Epcor Board of Directors
  • Canada

Nizar J. Somji appointed to Epcor Board of Directors

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 14, 2015April 26, 2016

EPCOR Utilities Inc. (EPCOR) announces the appointment of Nizar J. Somji to its Board of…

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Arif Virani
  • Canada

Toronto area Liberal Candidate Arif Virani interviews with Marcel Wieder (English) and Ondes Africaines (French)

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 14, 2015December 2, 2016

Federal Liberal Candidate Arif Virani discusses the upcoming 2015 Federal Election. Federal Election 2015: Parkdale-High…

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Liz Keller-Tripp
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum Residency | SilkRoadProject.org

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 13, 2015July 10, 2016

Liz Keller-Tripp: Using bubble wrap, coins, buckets, and a range of voices, members of the…

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Excerpt From A Toronto Encounter: To Park Or Not To Park? - Arzina Zaver
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Excerpt From A Toronto Encounter: To Park Or Not To Park? – Arzina Zaver

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 13, 2015March 2, 2017

Excerpt: When reflecting on my personal ethical/religious tradition I often refer to the words of…

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Dr.Noor Jafffer of IREAD interviewed on NTV Uganda [YouTube]
  • Canada

Dr. Noor Jaffer of IREAD interviewed on NTV Uganda [YouTube]

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 13, 2015

The guest is Noor Jaffer, Chairman of IREAD an organisation that promotes children’s education. Via…

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Salim Nensi Fall in Toronto - ThanksGiving Weeekend
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Salim Nensi: Fall in Toronto – ThanksGiving Weekend

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 12, 2015October 12, 2015

Via https://www.facebook.com/nensi

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2 Carleton University business graduates head to Africa as Aga Khan Foundation Fellows
  • Aga Khan Foundation

2 Carleton University business graduates head to Africa as Aga Khan Foundation Fellows

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 12, 2015

July 20, 2015: Two recent graduates of Sprott’s Bachelor of International Business (BIB) program are…

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Annual walk will be at Irving Convention Center | Dallas Morning News
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Annual walk will be at Irving Convention Center | Dallas Morning News

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 10, 2015October 9, 2015

More than 5,000 people are expected to participate in the annual Aga Khan Foundation Walk/Run Saturday at…

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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 Researchers Named Among World’s Top Most-Cited Scientists

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

Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

Interfaith

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

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

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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

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

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…

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

Ginan: Kalpat jalpat maayaa e mohee – Mirage-like and false is this illusory existence in which my soul is attached

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

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

Qasidas with Translation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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