His Highness the Aga Khan, recipient of the 2013 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Gold…
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“….the art and culture of the Fatimids is the expression of a remarkably tolerant multireligious…
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture is given every three years to projects that set…
“Instead of shouting at one another, we must listen to one another — and learn…
“The tribulations of one people are the tribulations of all. That which weakens one weakens…
“…. the intellectual quality of a school depends not upon an abstract curricular design, but…
The Arabic term ‘Eid’ translates into ‘celebration’ and ‘al-Adha’ as ‘sacrifice.’ Eid-al-Adha is celebrated as…
Nine eleven has scarred America, but not just America. It has scarred the Islamic world,…
“Among other initiatives, the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) encourages economic progress in…
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“We have all seen examples of God’s most wonderful creature, the person, whether in a…
Thus, from the nursery school to the university, the thoughts of the young will be…
“At its best, architecture will help people to come together across old divides rather than…
“The Award was born out of concern for the quality of life, rather than just…
“In Islamic thought….beauty and mystery are not separated from intellect – in fact, the reverse…