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Zen Alladina's Travel Diary: The Great, Grand Motherland – Zenventures
  • Canada

Zen Alladina’s Travel Diary: The Great, Grand Motherland – Zenventures

  • by SNN
  • Posted on March 19, 2017March 19, 2017

Excerpt: While in India, I visited temples, mosques, and even attended a service with our…

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Businessman-turned-poet Amin Hashwani plays ‘Untouched Octaves’
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Businessman-turned-poet Amin Hashwani plays ‘Untouched Octaves’

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 18, 2017March 19, 2017

An eloquent conversation between businessman Amin Hashwani and rock star Salman Ahmed covered a variety…

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Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali
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Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 18, 2017March 18, 2017

Rukhsana Karmali is starting the New Year with a beautiful rendition of a Qasida in…

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Plan your Navroz Celebrations with great ideas from Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Plan your Navroz Celebrations with great ideas from Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 18, 2017

Chef John Kovac and Ghazaleh Rabiei from the Aga Khan Museum tell us about traditional…

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Shahzadi Devje: How I beat stress (+14 Recipes to Help Boost Your Mood)
  • Canada

Shahzadi Devje: How I beat stress (+14 Recipes to Help Boost Your Mood)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 19, 2017

For as long as I can remember, I believed that it was my calling to…

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Bismah Haq receives Community Builder Award for Volunteer Work in Ottawa
  • Canada

Bismah Haq receives Community Builder Award for Volunteer Work in Ottawa

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 17, 2017

Bismah Haq is a Pakistani Canadian Ismail who is a volunteer & leader with Ismaili…

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AKDN Representatives meet President of Afghanistan
  • Afghanistan

AKDN Representatives meet President of Afghanistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 17, 2017

President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani met with Nurjehan Mawani, AKDN ambassador, to discuss development programs.…

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Aga Khan University: FMIC graduates 14 specialist doctors, set to serve Afghanistan
  • Afghanistan

Aga Khan University: FMIC graduates 14 specialist doctors, set to serve Afghanistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 18, 2017

Afghanistan’s first women doctors specializing in paediatric surgery and pathology are among the 14 doctors…

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Aga Khan University Hospital Pakistan opens new medical centres in Punjab
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Aga Khan University Hospital Pakistan opens new medical centres in Punjab

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2017March 18, 2017

Mar 14, 2017: The Aga Khan University Hospital has opened two new medical centres to…

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Aga Khan Foundation’s Early Childhood Development in Portugal: Giving young children a good start
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Aga Khan Foundation’s Early Childhood Development in Portugal: Giving young children a good start

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 16, 2017March 17, 2017

A brief overview of the Aga Khan Foundation’s work in early childhood development in Portugal…

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Zahra Hirji: Enactus SFU makes history at regional entrepreneurship competition | Beedie Newsroom

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 16, 2017March 17, 2017

SFU became the first school to win all four categories at the Enactus Regional Exposition…

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  • Aga Khan University

Aga Khan University improving healthcare in counties | Daily Nation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 16, 2017February 14, 2018

The Aga Khan University (AKU) is working with four county governments to improve healthcare access…

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  • Canada

Student engineer’s birthday charity earns her national recognition | University of Calgary

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 16, 2017March 18, 2017

Michael Platt for Schulich Engineer: That’s a whole lot of cake – and with a…

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Emerging Leaders of Pakistan: Sonal Bahadur Ali Dhanani - 30 Under 30 2017
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Emerging Leaders of Pakistan: Sonal Bahadur Ali Dhanani – 30 Under 30 2017

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 15, 2017April 23, 2017

Meet Sonal Bahadur Ali Dhanani, an alumna of the Emerging Leaders of Pakistan program. Dhanani…

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Shereen Ladha: ROOTS - A journey through India at the Aga Khan Museum
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Shereen Ladha: ‘Growing up, I wanted to be white’: How Bollywood dance helped this artist embrace her culture

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 15, 2017March 15, 2017

How Bollywood helped Toronto’s Shareen Ladha hang on to traditional values while living in a…

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John Karmali and Hospital Hill Primary School, Nairobi
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Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam
Retrospective: This day in 1985, the Geneva Peace Summit: US & USSR Presidents, Reagan & Gorbachev met at His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan's lakeside chateau
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

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

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

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

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

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

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

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: 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…

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

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

Abdulsultan Maherali: Ginan in the presence of Mawlana Hazar Imam

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

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

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

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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