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Category: Trust for Culture

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Egyptian Project group, featuring students from Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School performs at El-Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park
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Egyptian Project group, featuring students from Al-Darb Al-Ahmar Arts School performs at El-Geneina Theatre in Al-Azhar Park

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 31, 2015November 30, 2016

Ahram Online , Thursday, 29 October 2015 The band Egyptian Project will perform at El-Geneina…

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Toronto council wants tax break for Aga Khan museum | Toronto Star
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The Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre, Toronto is hoping to join the ranks of other prominent cultural institutions in Toronto by gaining tax exempt status

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 30, 2015November 24, 2016

By: Jessica Smith Cross Metro News, Published on Fri Oct 30 2015 The Aga Khan…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

De Materia Medica served as the primary text of pharmacology until the fifteenth century

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on October 30, 2015October 11, 2016

Pedanius Dioscorides (ca. 40-90 AD), was a physician in the Roman army, who wrote about…

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Colin Ainsworth and Peggy Kriha Dye in Opera Atelier's 2012 production of Armide. They reprise their roles as a Muslim warrior princess and a Christian knight in the 2015 production. (Image credit: Bruce Zinger via Toronto Star)
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

If Joan of Arc were Muslim | Toronto Star

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 29, 2015November 30, 2016

Opera Atelier’s Armide, the story of a Muslim warrior princess, opens Oct. 22 in an…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum presents Abbas Kiarostami: Doors Without Keys

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 28, 2015August 6, 2017

Exhibition Dates: November 21, 2015 – March 27, 2016 Curatorial Team: Amirali Alibhai (curator), Peter…

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Restoration of Quli Qutub Shahi tombs by Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) (images credit: Mohammed Yousuf)
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Restoration of India’s Quli Qutub Shahi tombs by Aga Khan Trust for Culture | The Hindu new

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 28, 2015November 30, 2016

Oct 28, 2015 Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has undertaken the restoration and conservation…

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Aga Khan Museum promotes Azerbaijani culture and art of mugham in Canada with Oyan
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Aga Khan Museum promotes Azerbaijani culture and art of mugham in Canada with “Oyan!”

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 28, 2015November 30, 2016

By Laman Sadigova 27 October 2015, 16:52 (GMT+04:00) A concert titled “Oyan!” of the chairman…

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Lahore Fort’s historic Picture Wall to be restored by Aga Khan Culture Service Pakistan (Image via Daily Times)
  • Pakistan

Lahore Fort’s historic Picture Wall to be restored by Aga Khan Culture Service Pakistan | Daily Times

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 28, 2015November 30, 2016

By Faizan Ali Warraich October 28, 2015 LAHORE: Walled City Lahore Authority (WCLA) and Aga…

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Christians in the West can learn a lot from the approach of the Aga Khan | Dean's Bulletin Board - Cathedral Church of the Advent
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Christians in the West can learn a lot from the approach of the Aga Khan | Dean’s Bulletin Board – Cathedral Church of the Advent

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 26, 2015December 2, 2016

This is a must read on the response of a long persecuted religious minority to…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Guided Tour of the Aga Khan Museum – Harvard Club of Toronto

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 25, 2015December 2, 2016

Harvard Club of Toronto is pleased to invite members, friends and guests to a special…

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Aga Khan Museum Director Henry Kim to present: Connecting Cultures Through the Arts: A Year in Review | University of Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum Director Henry Kim to present: Connecting Cultures Through the Arts: A Year in Review | University of Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 22, 2015February 4, 2017

Oct 22, 4 – 6 pm – Room 728, 140 St. George Street (Claude Bissell…

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ICOMOS - HRH Duke of Gloucester and HH Aga Khan - Arup UKMEA Tweet
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Twitter Report: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan at ICOMOS Conference

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 22, 2015December 2, 2016

Quotes from His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan’s Keynote Address What Conference Participants shared Pre-Event

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AKTC and the Malaysian delegation in discussions ahead of the signing of the Management Collaboration Agreement in the presence of Penang’s Government Chief Minister, H.E. the Right Honorable Lim Guan Eng, and His Highness the Aga Khan (Image via AKDN Facebook page)
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Full speed ahead for historic George Town restoration | The Star

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 22, 2015December 2, 2016

Published: Wednesday October 21, 2015 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Wednesday October 21, 2015 MYT 8:53:44…

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Aga Khan Trust for Culture to also promote Deccan Park (Image via nyoooz.com)
  • India

Aga Khan Trust for Culture to promote Deccan Park in Hyderabad, India

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 21, 2015December 2, 2016

Summary: The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has agreed to restore the park and…

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Realistic Children on the Swing at Step by Step Lane in George Town Malaysia. The Aga Khan Trust is once again working with the state government and Think City Sdn Bhd to provide technical assistance in restoration and preservation of the heritage site. (Image via The Rakyat Post)
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Aga Khan Trust to continue working with Penang government to preserve George Town | The Rakyat Post

  • by AM
  • Posted on October 19, 2015December 2, 2016

THE Aga Khan Trust for Culture, one of the world’s premier organisation involved in matters…

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

Bird symbolism of spirituality permeates the mythology of numerous cultures

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

Art & Culture

Bird symbolism of spirituality permeates the mythology of numerous cultures

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

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

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

A Ginan on Love

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: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

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: 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: 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

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

Ginan: Hu(n) re piyaasi piya tere darshanki – I thirst, o Beloved, for a vision of You

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

Imamat Day Songs: Shan-i Karim Imam-i Zaman-Vol.1

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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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