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Taslim Samji's interview with CBC News: Ismaili Muslim women’s art exhibit celebrates diversity
  • Art and Culture

Taslim Samji’s interview with CBC News: Ismaili Muslim women’s art exhibit celebrates diversity

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 19, 2016

We’re more alike than we are different — that’s the message behind a new art exhibit in Surrey which features the work of nine female Ismaili Muslim artists.

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Mallee Stanley: The beginnings of Australia’s Jamat
  • Australia

Mallee Stanley: The beginnings of Australia’s Jamat

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016

We drove from Brisbane, Australia, driving along the winding highway bordering the scenic New South Wales coastline until we arrived in Sydney. The following day, Hazar Imam arrived in Australia for a historic visit.

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Shafeen Ali: To Be One with God: Seven Journeys to the Meaning of Life
  • Books

Shafeen Ali: To Be One with God: Seven Journeys to the Meaning of Life

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016

Shafeen Ali is a Shia Ismaili Muslim.

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Diamond Jubilee High School, Mazgaon, Mumbai
  • Architecture

Diamond Jubilee High School, Mazgaon, Mumbai

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016

Aga Khan Education Services is one of the foremost trust imparting high standards of education in various cities in India.

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Inspired by Light: Making the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Inspired by Light: Making the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016

Discover the details behind the detailing with Shamez Mohamed.

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Staci Frost, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Aga Khan Development Network
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Corporate Citizenship Trust announces 2015 Secondment Program – Staci Frost, Head of Strategic Partnerships, AKDN

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 17, 2016November 30, 2016

The impact on the communities we jointly serve could be significant.

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Dr. Farida Virani: Leading the NIPM Conference “New Mandate for Industrial Relations”
  • India

Dr. Farida Virani: Leading the NIPM Conference “New Mandate for Industrial Relations”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 17, 2016January 18, 2016

The conference had a rich blend of corporate stalwarts who discussed their experiences and gave insights.

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A Course in Sufism and the Mystic Poets of Islam | Aga Khan Museum, Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

A Course in Sufism and the Mystic Poets of Islam | Aga Khan Museum, Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 17, 2016January 18, 2016

Appreciate the beauty of Sufi poetry in this new eight-week course.

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National Geographic focus on the Pamirs: The future of wildlife is in our hands
  • Aga Khan Foundation

National Geographic focus on the Pamirs: The future of wildlife is in our hands

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 17, 2016October 11, 2016

The future of wildlife is in our hands: the future of snow leopards is in the hands of local communities.

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Aga Khan University’s East African Institute will launch the Kenya Youth Survey Report
  • Aga Khan University

Aga Khan University’s East African Institute will launch the Kenya Youth Survey Report

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 17, 2016July 6, 2016

To understand aspirations, attitudes, concerns and values of Kenya’s critical segment of the population — individuals between the ages of 18 and 35.

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AKU at "Summit of Conscience for the Climate," precursor to UN's Convention on Climate Change (COP21)
  • Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat

Aga Khan University at “Summit of Conscience for the Climate,” precursor to UN’s Convention on Climate Change (COP21)

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 17, 2016August 6, 2017

AKDN, was represented by Professor Abdou Filaly-Ansary, Director of the Institute for the Study of Muslims Civilisations.

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Aga Khan Museum: A ‘museum-goers’ museum | David McDonough
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum: A ‘museum-goers’ museum | David McDonough

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 17, 2016January 18, 2016

The staff are very friendly, the building and its grounds are beautiful…

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Hypertension has reached epidemic proportions in Pakistan - Aga Khan University receives grant to study
  • Aga Khan University

Hypertension has reached epidemic proportions in Pakistan – Aga Khan University receives grant to study

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 17, 2016January 18, 2016

The study will test low-cost strategies by health workers and doctors to lower blood pressure.

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Jubilee Games Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Council sponsored

Jubilee Games 2016 Islamabad, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 16, 2016January 18, 2016

AKYSB’P Team, volunteers & athletes during Jubilee Games trials in Islamabad.

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Jubilee Games: International Quadrennial Ismaili Sporting Event
  • Council sponsored

Jubilee Games: International Quadrennial Ismaili Sporting Event

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 16, 2016July 20, 2016

According to National Ismaili Councils worldwide, the international Ismaili sporting event will take place between 22 – 29 July in Dubai

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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

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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

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: 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

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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

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