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Upcoming Exhibition: 'The World of the Fatimids' at the Aga Khan Museum
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Aga Khan Museum opens the anticipated exhibition The World of the Fatimids | CBC

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  • Posted on January 6, 2018January 9, 2018

March 10: Aga Khan Museum opens the anticipated exhibition The World of the Fatimids. Featuring…

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New Book Alert: Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani
  • Books

New Book Alert: Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 5, 2018January 6, 2018

Shi`i Ismaili Muslims are unique in following for centuries a living, hereditary Imam (spiritual leader),…

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Seema Mithani (Chieko) - Japanese-Ismaili Koto (Instrument) Player
  • Art and Culture

Seema Mithani (Chieko) – Japanese-Ismaili Koto (Instrument) Player

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 4, 2018January 6, 2018

Meet Seema Mithani (Chieko). Seema is an Ismaili Muslim born in Japan, and currently residing…

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Girish Agrawal climbing Mount Aconcagua to support Aga Khan Foundation Canada
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Girish Agrawal climbing Mount Aconcagua to support Aga Khan Foundation Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 4, 2018January 3, 2018

Girish Agrawal is climbing Mount Aconcagua in Argentina as you read this message. Working with…

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Danish Dhamani: How I Overcame My Fear of Public Speaking | TEDxKids@SMU
  • Canada

Danish Dhamani: How I Overcame My Fear of Public Speaking | TEDxKids@SMU

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 4, 2018January 6, 2018

Communication is the most important skill for personal and professional success. In this talk, Danish…

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Young Musical Performers: Zahra Virani and Misbah Aziz
  • Art and Culture

Young Musical Performers: Zahra Virani and Misbah Aziz

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 3, 2018January 2, 2018

Zahra Virani, 13, and Misbah Aziz, 12, are great examples of what the children of…

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Zabeen Hirji to lead Global Future of Work at Deloitte
  • Canada

Zabeen Hirji to lead Global Future of Work at Deloitte

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  • Posted on January 3, 2018January 4, 2018

Deloitte welcomes Zabeen Hirji, former Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)…

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Zeenab Saleh Kassam Scholarship
  • Afghanistan

Zeenab Saleh Kassam Scholarship

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 3, 2018January 2, 2018

Are you an Afghan female student interested in pursuing an undergraduate Major in Earth and…

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Center of Innovation for Medical Education: Aga Khan University, Karachi: An Island of Tranquility in an Ocean of Chaos
  • Aga Khan University

Sofia Babool: Center of Innovation for Medical Education: Aga Khan University, Karachi – An Island of Tranquility in an Ocean of Chaos

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2018May 26, 2018

At Global Encounters, exposure to thorough service learning plays an integral part in developing a…

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The year diversity defined our strength | Toronto Mayor
  • Aga Khan Development Network

The year diversity defined our strength: Toronto’s Mayor

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 3, 2018

Toronto’s Mayor John Tory cites examples from the work of Aga Khan Development Network, highlighting…

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Yasmin P. Karim: 2017-2018 Most Historic Year
  • Canada

Yasmin P. Karim: 2017-2018 Most Historic Year

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 1, 2018

The Imamat Diamond Jubilee of His Highness Aga Khan IIII, Nur Mawlana Shah Karim al-Husayni…

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Help Samir Lakhani's CNN Award Winning Eco Soap receive matching donation from Subaru
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Help Samir Lakhani’s CNN Award Winning Eco Soap receive matching donation from Subaru

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 1, 2018

Subaru is matching donations for Eco-Soap Bank to hire more women in the developing world…

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Aga Khan Motif - How to draw Islamic Geometry
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Aga Khan Motif – How to draw Islamic Geometry

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2018January 1, 2018

A pattern from the @agakhanmuseum in Toronto Canada. I love how this pattern is seen…

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Montreal-based Ismaili executive expands his wings in a new and innovative venture
  • Canada

Montreal-based Ismaili executive expands his wings in a new and innovative venture

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 29, 2017December 30, 2017

Ismaili couple’s new venture “Our project is your vacation home in Lisbon.” BY SULTAN JESSA…

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Ismaili Golden Club (Seniors): 17th Annual Asian Seniors Holiday Bash
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Ismaili Golden Club (Seniors): 17th Annual Asian Seniors Holiday Bash

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 29, 2017December 30, 2017

HOUSTON: Once again bringing joy to the elderly during the hectic Holiday season, on Friday,…

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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

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

Art & Culture

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

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

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

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

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

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

A Ginan on Love

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

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: 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: 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…

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: Taariye tu taarannhaar Khudavind – O God save us because you are the only saviour

Ginan: Ek teerath vedhddaa – Admonishing a caravan going for the teerath

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

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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