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Activist author Pinki Virani publishes her new book "Politics of the Womb"
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Activist author Pinki Virani publishes her new book “Politics of the Womb”

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  • Posted on October 1, 2016October 1, 2016

In her latest book, author Pinki Virani takes up the issue of the colonisation of…

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Dr. Farida Virani addresses Aga Khan Economic Planning Board's Teacher’s Rendezvous Seminar
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Dr. Farida Virani addresses Aga Khan Economic Planning Board’s Teacher’s Rendezvous Seminar

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  • Posted on October 1, 2016October 1, 2016

The Economic Planning Board in synergy with the Women’s Activity Portfolio, both a part of…

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It has been a wonderful journey: Latif Nathani, managing director of eBay India
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It has been a wonderful journey: Latif Nathani, managing director of eBay India

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  • Posted on October 1, 2016October 1, 2016

Interview with Managing director of eBay India Latif Nathani, managing director of eBay India, says…

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McGill Professor Dr. Shaheen Shariff: recipient of $2.5m grant from Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada
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McGill Professor Dr. Shaheen Shariff: recipient of $2.5m grant from Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada

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  • Posted on September 30, 2016October 4, 2016

Dr. Shaheen Shariff, Associate Professor at McGill University has been awarded a $2.5 million Partnership…

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Nur Amersi: A memorable sunday morning in June with Shimon Peres, President of Israel
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Dr. Nur Amersi: A memorable sunday morning in June with Shimon Peres, President of Israel

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  • Posted on September 30, 2016October 1, 2016

September 28, 2016 – President Shimon Peres passed away last night after a fulfilling lifetime…

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Bulbulik Heritage Centre Gulmit participate in the ‘Roof of the World’ (Bam-i-Dunya) festival Gulmit, Hunza

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  • Posted on September 30, 2016January 5, 2017

Bulbulik Heritage Centre participated in the ‘Roof of the World Festival Gulmit’ (Bam-i-Dunya) festival on…

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  • Art and Culture

Leif Larsen Music Centre Altit Hunza participate in the ‘Roof of the World’ (Bam-i-Dunya) festival Gulmit, Hunza

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 30, 2016November 8, 2016

With much appreciation by the audience, the youth students of Leif Larsen Music Centre, Altit…

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  • Art and Culture

Wakhi Chinese artists participated in the ‘Roof of the World’ (Bam-i-Dunya) festival at Gulmit Hunza

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  • Posted on September 30, 2016January 5, 2017

The ‘Roof of the World’ (Bam-i-Dunya) festival was held on 25th September 2016 at Gulmit…

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Tajik Ismailis: Beautiful stories of our parents and grand parents
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Tajik Ismailis: Beautiful stories of our parents and grand parents

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  • Posted on September 29, 2016September 29, 2016

My mother told me this story many years after the Tajik Ismailies were blessed with…

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Wellness Matters: A Dialogue with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Khalil Shariff, CEO Aga Khan Foundation Canada
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Wellness Matters: A Dialogue with Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Khalil Shariff, CEO Aga Khan Foundation Canada

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  • Posted on September 29, 2016October 1, 2016

Wellness Matters – A Dialogue on Connections, Belonging and the Power of Well-being Wednesday, October…

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Karim Kanji appointed Director Social Media Strategy, iNvolved Media's Active International Toronto office
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Karim Kanji appointed Director Social Media Strategy, iNvolved Media’s Active International Toronto office

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  • Posted on September 29, 2016September 29, 2016

iNvolved Media, a New York based social media firm, announces its global expansion into Canada…

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Dr. Hussein Kanji appointed President of British Columbia Society of Critical Care Medicine

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  • Posted on September 29, 2016October 1, 2016

The BCSCCM represents British Columbia’s critical care professionals. We are comprised of rural, community and…

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  • Award for Architecture

Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2014-2016 Cycle (Shortlisted Project # 18): 40 Knots House, Tehran, Iran

  • by Arif Ali
  • Posted on September 28, 2016October 10, 2016

Creating a small and low budget apartment building in Tehran does not leave much space for creativity, yet an architect can try to do something with the material, textures, outer envelope and light.

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An interview with Ratish Nanda, a prominent conservation architect in India.
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How India Can Better Preserve Its Cultural Heritage: An interview with Ratish Nanda | The Diplomat

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  • Posted on September 28, 2016June 2, 2018

An interview with Ratish Nanda, a prominent conservation architect in India. New York City, with…

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France and AKDN sign agreement to finance the construction of the Aga Khan Academy Maputo
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France and AKDN sign agreement to finance the construction of the Aga Khan Academy Maputo

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  • Posted on September 28, 2016September 29, 2016

The French Development Agency and AKDN engage in a US$58 million partnership to provide equitable…

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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

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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

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Art & Culture

Bird symbolism of spirituality permeates the mythology of numerous cultures

Canada | The Next Initiative – A Paid Acting Mentorship for Adults

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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

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The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

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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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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

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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

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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

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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