Thursday, April 7, 2016 – 7:00pm to 9.00 pm
Category: Collection
His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for Canada presents
Music found its way to me at a young age. When I played music I was in my ‘happy place’.
A video that artist Bijaan Lalani posted online in November has picked up steam.
“The problem of providing shelter for the homeless is a global problem…
In addition to the pilgrimage to Mecca, visitations to the tombs (ziyarat) of great Muslim saints (awliya-i Allah) have formed an important aspect of religious life in various Islamic cultures
Half-length portrait of Aga Khan III, head of the Ismailis, during a visit to Chicago, Illinois in 1907
The teaching sessions related to the esoteric Ismaili doctrines, or hikma, were designated as majalis al-hikma, or “sessions of wisdom.”
“Rural people have to be shown that they and their children have a future on the land and from the land….
For a brief time anyway, Adam Karmali turned tour guide in his return to Vancouver this week.
We need intellectuals of religion who can question in order to understand better.
This morning, we did our first critique of the students’ photos.
Sayeeda Kurlawala is an Ismaili Muslim from India
Quasar Padamsee has based Khatijabai’s character on his Ismaili Khoja paternal grandmother, Kulsum Padamsee.
Sara Haider is an Ismaili Muslim artist from Karachi, Pakistan.