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His Highness the Aga Khan: "...Allah's creation is limitless and continuous"
  • Aga Khan IV

His Highness the Aga Khan: “…Allah’s creation is limitless and continuous”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on May 6, 2016October 11, 2016

In Islamic thought….beauty and mystery are not separated from intellect

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Entrance to Jhirk Palace
  • Ginans

“Navroz Na Din Sohamna” – Who wrote this Ginan? Where? When? Why?

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 3, 2016February 27, 2017

I am the sixth generation of a person who was a rice trader in Jhirk, whom Pir Fateh Ali Shah had converted from Bhai Band, Hindu, to Ismaili

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Artwork by Rukshana Hooda
  • Art and Culture

Artwork by Rukshana Hooda

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

Rukshana is an Ismaili semi abstract artist who hails from the Sir J. J. School of Art and Sophia College in Mumbai

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The Ismaili Sports Tournament for Australia and New Zealand 2016
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  • Gallery

Ismaili Games at Blacktown International Sportspark, Australia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 1, 2016May 1, 2016

More than 1200 people attended the national Ismaili Sports Tournament

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World Asthma Day at Aga Khan University Hospital - You CAN control your asthma
  • Aga Khan University

World Asthma Day at Aga Khan University Hospital – You CAN control your asthma

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 1, 2016

AKUH is organising an awareness session on World Asthma Day, May 3, 2016

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Asha Jamal Virani: Ode to our doctors and Texas Children’s
  • Health

Asha Jamal Virani: Ode to our doctors and Texas Children’s

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 29, 2016

There is much that is simply a mystery and we are taking our son’s continued lead and forging the unknown life ahead

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Aga Khan Youth & Sport Board United Kingdom to hold sports tournament May 1, 2016
  • Council sponsored

Aga Khan Youth & Sport Board United Kingdom to hold sports tournament May 1, 2016

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 29, 2016

Meet, greet and compete with Ismailis from across the United Kingdom

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  • Muslim Scholars

Quran: “And He [God] it is Who hath set for you the stars that ye may guide your course by them amid the darkness…”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on April 28, 2016October 11, 2016

“And He [God] it is Who hath set for you the stars that ye may…

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Video: Breakthrough in Neurosurgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi
  • Aga Khan University
  • Video

Video: Breakthrough in Neurosurgery at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 27, 2016

Aga Khan University Hospital becomes the first to introduce advanced equipment for brain surgeries in Pakistan

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Video: Mehfil-e Mushaira (Urdu Poetry Session) at the Aga Khan University in Karachi
  • Aga Khan University
  • Video

Video: Mehfil-e Mushaira (Urdu Poetry Session) at the Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 27, 2016

First-ever Mehfil e Mushaira at AKUH, a gathering of distinguished Urdu poets.

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Author of 6p Entrepreneur, Hussein K. Bawa to promote and discuss his book at Indigo Chapters
  • Books

Author of The 6p Entrepreneur, Hussein K. Bawa to promote and discuss his book at Indigo Chapters

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 27, 2016April 27, 2016

The 6p Entrepreneur is a motivational story of two young men seeking something better than what life seems to have handed them.

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Our Stories, Our Images, Our Futures: photographs made by youth in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan & India
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Our Stories, Our Images, Our Futures: photographs made by youth in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan & India

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 23, 2016April 24, 2016

Visit the exhibition at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto from April 30 to May 31, 2016

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Nasser Rabbat, Aga Khan Professor, MIT: Future City - What do we need to construct?
  • Architecture
  • Video

Nasser Rabbat, Aga Khan Professor, MIT: Future City – What do we need to construct?

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 23, 2016April 22, 2016

A conversation between Philippe Rahm (Architect, Philippe Rahm Architects), Nasser Rabbat (Aga Khan Professor, MIT)

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Danial Asaria and Wesley Wang Win 2016 National Junior High School Chess Championship K-8 Indianapolis
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Danial Asaria and Wesley Wang Win 2016 US National Junior High School Chess Championship K-8 Indianapolis

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 21, 2016

Danial Asaria won 2016 National Junior High School Chess Championship K-8

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Mohamed Keshavjee speaks on identity, social change
  • Books

Mohamed Keshavjee speaks on identity, social change

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 19, 2016April 20, 2016

The event was presented by both University of Texas at Arlington and the Aga Khan Council for the central United States.

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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: 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: Duniya Sirajine Shaah More – Having created the world my Lord

Ginan: Saamee tamaaree vaddee maa(n)he – O Lord in your garden

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

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

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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