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The tomb without a dome: Najaf Khan’s Tomb in central Delhi
  • Civilization

The tomb without a dome: Najaf Khan’s Tomb in central Delhi

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 30, 2017June 2, 2018

Source: Hindustan Times by Mayank Austen Soofi What if Humayun’s Tomb didn’t have a dome…

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A Silk Road To Musical Exchange Around The World
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

A Silk Road To Musical Exchange Around The World

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 30, 2017June 30, 2017

Source: Musical Toronto By David Podgorski Who doesn’t love the Silk Road Ensemble? Founded in…

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The lament of a heritage manager in Pakistan
  • Pakistan

The lament of a heritage manager in Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 29, 2017June 28, 2017

Source: Dawn, by Heba Hashmi If I’m being honest, the phrase “I am a heritage…

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A video presentation featuring the Aga Khan Trust for Culture's Citadel Restoration Programme in Syria
  • Syria
  • Video

A video presentation featuring the Aga Khan Trust for Culture’s Citadel Restoration Programme in Syria

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 28, 2017June 28, 2017

Source: https://archnet.org/media_contents/87507   Previously on Ismailimail…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum Tour with University of Alberta Alumni Assn President Ayaz Bhanji sells out

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 23, 2017June 25, 2017

Ayaz Banji Ayaz Bhanji is a fiercely proud alumnus and counts his years at the…

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Architectural renderings of Humayun's Tomb Site Museum
  • India

Architectural renderings of Humayun’s Tomb Site Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 23, 2017June 25, 2017

Click here for more images at the source. Excerpt from the speech delivered by His…

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UNHCR and Aga Khan Music Initiative (AKMI) present Malian artists at UN World Refugee Day (Image credit: UNHCR / Susan Hopper via AKDN.org)
  • Music Initiative

June 20: World Refugee Day – UNHCR and Aga Khan Music Initiative present Malian artists

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 21, 2017June 22, 2017

The Aga Khan Music Initiative (AKMI) supports musicianship and music making – both amateur and…

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The Silk Road Ensemble Returns to the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

The Silk Road Ensemble Returns to the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 20, 2017June 19, 2017

Witness a global array of cultures on film, in concert, and at the Museum

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Dec 10, 2015 Mawlana Hazar Imam and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper marked the Foundation of the Ismaili Centre, Toronto, the Aga Khan Museum and their Park
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  • Video

Foundation Ceremony of the Ismaili Centre, Toronto, the Aga Khan Museum and their Park

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 14, 2017June 13, 2017

Dec 10, 2015 Mawlana Hazar Imam and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper marked the Foundation of the Ismaili Centre, Toronto, the Aga Khan Museum and their Park

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Restoring Heritage - Batashewala Mughal Tomb Complex
  • India

Restoring Heritage – Batashewala Mughal Tomb Complex

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2017June 14, 2017

Cover page and pp 2 to 7 Restoring Heritage – Batashewala Mughal Tomb Complex

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A Cultural Space in a Natural Place - The Aga Khan Garden
  • Canada

A Cultural Space in a Natural Place – The Aga Khan Garden

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

Several articles of interest in New Trail Magazine, Spring 2017, published by University of Alberta Alumni Association

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Aga Khan Trust for Culture & WCLA start conservation of Picture Wall of Lahore Fort
  • Civilization

Aga Khan Trust for Culture & WCLA start conservation of Picture Wall of Lahore Fort

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 9, 2017July 8, 2017

The WCLA officials said each individual mosaic gives an insight into the life and entertainment in the royal courts

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AKM CEO Henry Kim talks about the Syria exhibit with Ismailimail
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Henry Kim, Aga Khan Museum Director and CEO one on one with Ismailimail

  • by AM
  • Posted on June 5, 2017June 6, 2017

At two years in and two years on the Aga Khan Museum has established itself…

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Song creation with children is just one element within the pilot phase of the project which aims to use the power of music to mobilise, educate and reconnect
  • Art and Culture

Aswan Music Project: Aga Khan Music Initiative (AKMI) Reviving the musical dynamism of Upper Egypt

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 4, 2017June 4, 2017

Song creation with children is just one element within the pilot phase of the project which aims to use the power of music to mobilise, educate and reconnect

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Aga Khan Museum Toronto to Premiere 'The Sultan and the Saint'
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum Toronto to Premiere ‘The Sultan and the Saint’

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 1, 2017June 2, 2017

Merging cinematic re-enactments with interviews featuring renowned historians, religious thinkers, and other experts, this unusual film explores the little-known encounter in 1219

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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

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

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

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

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

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

A Ginan on Love

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

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

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: “Suno Suno Momano Sun Man” – Das Batiyan – A Ginan of Pir Shams

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

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

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

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

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

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