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Karim Wissanji's Elewana Safari Lodges create high value and low impact in East Africa
  • Canada

Karim Wissanji’s Elewana Safari Lodges create high value and low impact in East Africa

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016August 14, 2017

Elewana Safari Lodge was founded by Karim Wissanji in 2004

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Government of Uganda commemorate 59th Anniversary of His Highness the Aga Khan’s ascension to the Office of the Imamat
  • Aga Khan IV

Government of Uganda commemorate 59th Anniversary of His Highness the Aga Khan’s ascension to the Office of the Imamat

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016July 21, 2016

The Prime Minister of Uganda Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has commended the role of the Aga Khan Development Network in the development and transformation of the country largely through education and health.

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Ismailis receive praise from Canadian leaders
  • Canada

Ismailis receive praise from Canadian leaders

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016

New Democrats appreciate the role of the Ismaili community in our multicultural society, says Thomas Mulcair.

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Outgoing US Consul General in Pakistan shares his Top Ten Memories: AKTC restored Walled City Project
  • Pakistan

Outgoing US Consul General in Pakistan shares his Top Ten Memories: AKTC restored Walled City Project

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016March 9, 2017

Zachary V. Harkenrider assumed charge as the US Consul General in Lahore on May 18, 2014. He is a career member of the US Foreign Service with over a decade of experience working in developing and post-conflict countries.

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Baptist church in DeKalb County rallies to help Muslim neighbor Malik Waliyani | Atlanta Journal
  • Interfaith

Baptist church in DeKalb County (Atlanta) rallies to help Muslim neighbor Malik Waliyani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016July 21, 2016

“Amazing,” said Waliyani, an Ismaili Muslim who was born in India but has lived in Georgia for about a dozen years.

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Every single day, over 200 volunteers make a difference, at the Aga Khan University
  • Aga Khan University

Every single day, over 200 volunteers make a difference, at the Aga Khan University

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 21, 2016

Valuable time, invaluable service

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Ismaili Games Dubai 2016 preparation volunteers
  • Sports

2016 Jubilee Games – Members of Ismaili Community from across the globe to converge in Dubai for July 22-29 event | Gulf News

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 21, 2016

More than 10,000 athletes and visitors are expected to attend the 2016 Jubilee Games being organised at the Dubai World Trade Centre by the Ismaili Muslim community from July 22-29.

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Fanous - Canada
  • Canada

Road to Jubilee Games: Follow the Fanous across Canada – Canada poised to win the hearts of the Global Jamat

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 20, 2016October 11, 2016

President Talib of the Ismaili Council for Canada’s message is strong, loud and clear … “more than winning medals, win the Global Jamat’s heart … show them that we care for them and they are our family!”

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Official Trailer - New Movie: The Musical Journey of Salim-Sulaiman: SHUKRANALLAH
  • India

Official Trailer – New Movie: The Musical Journey of Salim-Sulaiman: SHUKRANALLAH

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

The Stratford Hall Board of Governors are responsible for the operation of the school.

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Stratford Hall IB School: Aiyaz Alibhai, Shamsh Kassam, Salman Bhura appointed to Board of Governors; Fayaz Manji appointed to Board of Trustees
  • Canada

Stratford Hall IB School: Aiyaz Alibhai, Shamsh Kassam, Salman Bhura appointed to Board of Governors; Fayaz Manji appointed to Board of Trustees

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

The Stratford Hall Board of Governors are responsible for the operation of the school.

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Phil Musani's Photographic Seminar at 'Art and Music in the Muslim World' at University of Alberta
  • Canada

Phil Musani’s Photographic Seminar at ‘Art and Music in the Muslim World’ at University of Alberta

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr_bQgrtUdI&rel=0

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Images: Calgary's Westwinds Jamatkhana
  • Canada

Images: Calgary’s Westwinds Jamatkhana

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016August 24, 2016

Designed by architect Farouk Noormohamed.

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Alim Somani, President Infusion Development Canada, introduces Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne for Government’s Economic Plan
  • Canada

Alim Somani, President Infusion Development Canada, introduces Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne for Government’s Economic Plan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

Alim Somani is named “Canada’s Most Admired CEOs” in 2014.

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Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments - Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat
  • Aga Khan Development Network

Tanzania: Govt Praises Aga Khan On Investments – Commemorates 59th Anniversary of the Ascension to the Ismaili Imamat

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016

The long-standing relationship of the AKDN network and the Tanzanian government dates back to 1905, when the first girls’ school was established in Zanzibar

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Maclean's "Canada's Stories" selects Sheliza Kassam for the year 1997
  • Canada

Maclean’s “Canada’s Stories” selects Sheliza Kassam to represent the year 1997

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 19, 2016July 19, 2016

Sheliza Kassam wants every child to have the best birthday ever

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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: Ham dil khaalak Allah sohi vase ji – My heart is the creation and Allah resides therein

Ginan: Maal khajinaa bohotaj bhariya – Though you may have filled many treasuries with riches

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

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

Qasidas with Translation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

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