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Zain Manji leads University of Toronto tennis team
  • Canada

Zain Manji leads University of Toronto tennis team

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 15, 2016August 20, 2016

Manji, a third-year computer science student-athlete, went undefeated at the OUA tennis championship.

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Samarkand: Recipes and stories from Central Asia and the Caucasus
  • Books

Samarkand: Recipes and stories from Central Asia and the Caucasus

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2016June 12, 2016

Caroline began her career writing travel book reviews for The Bookseller then working for Odyssey Guides and Steppe magazine, both companies with a focus on Central Asia while she studied for an MA from SOAS, University of London.

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Sadiq Jiwa ’18, member of Kenyon’s golf team, will be playing in the international Ismaili Jubilee Games in Dubai
  • Canada

Sadiq Jiwa ’18, member of Kenyon’s golf team, will be playing in the international Ismaili Jubilee Games in Dubai

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2016July 5, 2016

Jiwa, originally from Vancouver, is one of eight members of Kenyon’s men’s golf team

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Paan and gutka common forms of smokeless tobacco in Pakistan: study
  • Aga Khan University

Paan and gutka common forms of smokeless tobacco in Pakistan: study

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2016June 12, 2016

People of South Asian-origin are responsible for more than three-quarters of all the smokeless tobacco (SLT) consumption worldwide

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Second Annual Soccer Tournament - Imran Jaffer Foundation
  • Canada

Second Annual Soccer Tournament – Imran Jaffer Foundation

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 9, 2016June 8, 2016

The second annual Imran Jaffer Foundation (IJF) Soccer Tournament will be held on Saturday June 25th

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  • Award for Architecture

Dome of the Rock associates with the traditions of the monotheistic faiths

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on June 7, 2016February 7, 2017

A further reconstruction [of Dome of the Rock ] was executed during the Fatimid period, in the eleventh century.

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Jubilee Games Fanous in Australia
  • Australia

Fanous ignites Jubilee Games spirit across the worldwide Jamat: Australia to Madagascar, Tajikistan to Tanzania, Kenya to Bangladesh, Pakistan to USA, Canada to India, UK to UAE and more to come!

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 7, 2016October 11, 2016

Fanous Fanous (pronounced “faa-noose”) is the Arabic word for lantern. Historical accounts report that, at…

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Watch Bollywood Classic Movie Pakeezah, free outdoor screening in the Aga Khan Park
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Watch Bollywood Classic Movie Pakeezah, free outdoor screening in the Aga Khan Park

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 7, 2016June 6, 2016

Films that influenced the genre as it developed from the 1960s to the present day.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 04: (L to R) Global Managing Director of Investec Bernard Kantor, His Highness The Aga Khan, Queen Elizabeth II, groomer Patrick Murray, jockey Pat Smullen and horse trainer Dermot Weld pose in the winners enclosure after horse 'Harzand' won the Investec Derby during Derby Day at the Investec Derby Festival, celebrating The Queen's 90th Birthday, at Epsom Downs Racecourse on June 4, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Investec)
  • Aga Khan IV

Harzand wins 5th Epsom Derby for Aga Khan IV, matching his grandfather, Aga Khan III’s 5 Derby wins

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 5, 2016May 15, 2025

Success Breeds Success – The Aga Khan’s legacy continues in the Sport of Kings. With…

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  • Canada

Building bridges of understanding: Burnaby Ismaili Centre | Anglican Church of Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 5, 2016

Representatives of the Ismaili community of the Lower Mainland welcomed a group from the North Vancouver Region to the Burnaby Ismaili Centre

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Hassan Sunderani: The man who discovered Olympian John Akii-Bua
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Hassan Sunderani: The man who discovered Olympian John Akii-Bua

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2016

Who is Hassan Sunderani in the first place? How come not much is known here about him? Where is he right now?

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The first journal article on Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Khorog, Tajikistan by the Ismaili Physicians with the Aga Khan Health Board for the USA
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The first journal article on Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Khorog, Tajikistan by the Ismaili Physicians with the Aga Khan Health Board for the USA

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2016

A Community-Oriented Approach to Breast Cancer in a Low-Resource Setting: Improving Awareness, Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer in Tajikistan

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Shereen Ladha: Dancer. Choreographer. Artists
  • Art and Culture

Shereen Ladha: Dancer. Choreographer. Artists

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2016August 4, 2016

Shereen Ladha is going to be responsible for choreographing the opening and closing ceremonies for the Dubai games.

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Discover tips and techniques of miniature portrait painting at the Aga Khan Museum Workshop
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Discover tips and techniques of miniature portrait painting at the Aga Khan Museum Workshop

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2016June 2, 2016

Learn about the styles and traditions of miniature portrait-painting

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  • Education

The Millennium Project – Help Educate a Child of God

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 1, 2016June 3, 2016

More information and to participate in this initiative, visit https://helpapoorchild.org

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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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“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: 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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

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

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

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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