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Category: Institute of Ismaili Studies

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Forthcoming Book: Islam in the School Curriculum, by Shiraz Thobani of Institute of Ismaili Studies

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  • Posted on April 17, 2010

Islam in the School Curriculum: Symbolic Pedagogy and Cultural Claims – by Shiraz Thobani Islam…

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  • Books

Narrating Islam: Interpretations of the Muslim World in European Texts

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  • Posted on March 13, 2010March 12, 2010

Dr Shiraz Thobani, a Research Associate with the Department of Curriculum Studies at the Institute…

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  • Europe

Imran Shams: Support for the cause of Hunza and Haiti calamities

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  • Posted on March 5, 2010March 5, 2010

This video is an effort by Imran Shams to generate support for the cause of…

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  • Europe

Institute of Ismaili Studies’ scholar advises on Science Museum Exhibition

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  • Posted on February 27, 2010February 26, 2010

Dr Nader El-Bizri acted as an external academic consultant for London’s Science Museum to support…

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Living in Historic Cairo: Past and Present in an Islamic City

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  • Posted on February 16, 2010May 3, 2015

Editor: Farhad Daftary, Elizabeth Fernea, Azim Nanji The history of Cairo is usually presented in…

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  • Books

Spiritual Gems: The Mystical Qur’an Commentary Ascribed by the Sufis to Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq

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  • Posted on February 14, 2010February 14, 2010

The mystical Qur’an commentary attributed by the Sufis to Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (d. 148/765) This…

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Theories and Methods in Qur’an Commentaries

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  • Posted on February 14, 2010February 13, 2010

In October 2009, Dr Karen Bauer of Institute of Ismaili Studies’ Qur’anic Studies unit organised…

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  • Art and Culture

Islamic art expert to speak at UT Arlington | UTA News

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  • Posted on February 12, 2010February 4, 2017

ARLINGTON – An art expert with the Institute of Ismaili Studies in London will speak…

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  • Books

First Arabic Edition of ‘Uyun al-akhbar’ by the Tayyibi Musta‘lian Ismaili da‘i, Idris ‘Imad al-Din

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  • Posted on February 7, 2010February 6, 2010

The ‘Uyun al-akhbar wa-funun al-athar, by the Tayyibi Musta‘lian Ismaili da‘i, Idris ‘Imad al-Din, occupies…

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  • Art and Culture

Outstanding Patrons, Beautiful Objects: Metaphors for Humanism and Enlightenment

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  • Posted on February 2, 2010April 27, 2014

Special Lecture at The University of Texas at Austin, Thu, February 18, 2010 5:00 PM…

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Formulations of Authority in Early Shi‘i Islam – Panel presentation at the 2009 meeting of the Middle Eastern Studies Association of North America

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  • Posted on January 31, 2010January 30, 2010

The Institute of Ismaili Studies sponsored a panel presentation at the 2009 meeting of the…

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Shi‘i Studies Lecture Series – upcoming lectures

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  • Posted on January 20, 2010

January 2010 Shi‘i Studies Lecture Series – Debating Shi’i Philosophy in Qum Dr. Sajjad Rizvi…

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Institute of Ismaili Studies launches New Shi‘i Studies Lecture Series

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  • Posted on January 20, 2010

The Institute of Ismaili Studies launched a new Shi‘i Studies Lecture Series which explores the…

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Institute of Ismaili Studies Collaborates with Foundation for Endangered Languages for Conference in Tajikistan

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  • Posted on January 13, 2010

The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) in collaboration with the Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL),…

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  • Education

Institute of Ismaili Studies Announces PhD Scholarship Awards for 2009

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  • Posted on January 5, 2010

Since 1997, the IIS has been awarding doctoral scholarships to suitable candidates whose work is…

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Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

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Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

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Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

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: 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

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