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Chautauqua Interfaith Lecture: Zahra Jamal details Muslim ethics at intersection of food and faith
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Chautauqua Interfaith Lecture: Zahra Jamal details Muslim ethics at intersection of food and faith

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  • Posted on July 28, 2018August 19, 2018

Zahra Jamal, associate director at Rice University’s Boniuk Institute for Religious Tolerance, discussed “Food for…

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Aga Khan Development Network and Ismaili Muslim Community's 'Ethics in Action' Exhibition at Plano City Hall, Texas
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Aga Khan Development Network and Ismaili Muslim Community’s ‘Ethics in Action’ Exhibition at Plano City Hall, Texas

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  • Posted on July 28, 2018July 28, 2018

Ethics in Action: Watch Plano Mayor LaRosiliere talk about the ethics of AKDN and Ismaili…

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Good cholesterol may not be so good for some: study
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Good cholesterol may not be so good for some: study

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  • Posted on July 28, 2018July 28, 2018

Arti Patel for Global News Canada HDL cholesterol protects the heart by moving low-density lipoprotein…

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Help Locate Missing Girl Sydney Lakhani, 15, from Toronto
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(Updated) Found: Missing Girl Sydney Lakhani, 15, from Toronto

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  • Posted on July 28, 2018August 2, 2018

(update) THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!! Sydney has been found and in the care…

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The Dallas Museum of Art to host first North American presentation of rarely exhibited Keir Collection in "Spirit and Matter: Masterpieces of the Islamic Art"
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Former Head of Curatorial Affairs at the Aga Khan Museum, Heather Ecker becomes first lead curator of Islamic and medieval art at the Dallas Museum

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  • Posted on July 27, 2018July 27, 2018

Dallas Museum of Art Creates New Curatorship in Islamic and Medieval Art – Dr. Heather…

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Ma - The Later Years — Shelina Shariff-Zia
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Ma – The Later Years — Shelina Shariff-Zia

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  • Posted on July 27, 2018July 27, 2018

Excerpt Ma’s own daughter Gulshan fell head over heels in love with Haider. She met…

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Ring, India, 17th century, gold, set with rubies, emeralds, and turquoise. Courtesy of The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait, LNS 752 J
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Emperors & Jewels: Treasures of the Indian Courts Sparkles with Style and Status at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 27, 2018July 27, 2018

Princely jewelled adornments of the 16th and 17th centuries from the world-famous al-Sabah Collection in…

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A new interactive Toronto art exhibit will connect Torontonians to students in Iraq, by transforming an empty library into a collaborative donation.
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From Toronto to Baghdad: new Aga Khan exhibit helps rebuild destroyed university library | CBC News

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 25, 2018August 19, 2018

A new interactive Toronto art exhibit will connect Torontonians to students in Iraq, by transforming…

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CBC Documentary Profiles Dr. Naheed Dosani and a New Hospice for the Homeless in Toronto
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CBC Documentary Profiles Dr. Naheed Dosani and a New Hospice for the Homeless in Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 24, 2018July 27, 2018

Journey Home Hospice, a new hospice that provides high-quality health care services and a safe,…

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This Calgary student throws birthday parties for kids worldwide | CBC News
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This Calgary student throws birthday parties for kids worldwide | CBC News

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  • Posted on July 23, 2018July 27, 2018

A 21-year-old chemical engineering student has been honoured for her academic achievements but also her…

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From Toronto to Baghdad: new Aga Khan exhibit helps rebuild destroyed university library | CBC News
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From Toronto to Baghdad: new Aga Khan exhibit helps rebuild destroyed university library | CBC News

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2018August 19, 2018

A new interactive Toronto art exhibit will connect Torontonians to students in Iraq, by transforming…

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CEO, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Rumina Velshi delivers Keynote International Atomic Energy Agency Address
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CEO, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Rumina Velshi delivers Keynote International Atomic Energy Agency Address

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2018July 21, 2018

Incoming President and CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Rumina Velshi delivers keynote…

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Visitors to the Aga Khan Museum can help rebuild a destroyed Iraq library, book by book | The Star
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Visitors to the Aga Khan Museum can help rebuild a destroyed Iraq library, book by book | The Star

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  • Posted on July 21, 2018August 19, 2018

Wafaa Bilal’s creation at the Aga Khan Museum — bookcases filled with pale, empty books…

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Dr. Karim Budhwani wins Startup Executive of the Year Award from Economic Development Partnership of Alabama
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Dr. Karim Budhwani wins Startup Executive of the Year Award from Economic Development Partnership of Alabama

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2018

Entrepreneurs share stories of success at EDPA’s Imerge Event The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama’s…

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Ma -- Shelina Shariff-Zia
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Ma — Shelina Shariff-Zia

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  • Posted on July 20, 2018

Excerpt: I remember when Ma first told me about herself; it was a weekday afternoon…

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India | Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan laid the foundation for Aga Hall Jamatkhana in Mumbai
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Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud - Ali the ever present
Ginan: Saahebjee tu(n) more man bhaave - O Imam! You are dear to my heart (mind)
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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

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

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

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

Bird symbolism of spirituality permeates the mythology of numerous cultures

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

Art & Culture

Bird symbolism of spirituality permeates the mythology of numerous cultures

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

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

New Book | “Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas” by Dr Hasan Merali

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

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

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

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

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

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

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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