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Tourists at Golconda Fort, about 11km from Hyderabad.
  • India

Pomp and circumstances in the forgotten Indian city of Hyderabad | The Australian

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  • Posted on October 3, 2015October 2, 2015

Excerpt: Elsewhere, the magnificent Golconda Tombs have been whitewashed and restored by the Aga Khan…

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Vote to name the new train station in Toronto, near the Aga Khan Museum
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[Toronto Residents Only] Vote to name the new train station, near the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 2, 2015October 6, 2015

Toronto’s Metrolinx’s Design Excellence Team has proposed names for each stop based on a set…

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Health and Wellness from an 11th-century Perspective | Aga Khan Museum
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Health and Wellness from an 11th-century Perspective | Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015

Ruba Kana’an, the Aga Khan Museum’s Head of Education & Scholarly Programs, will explore a rare…

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3 Awesome Photos of Sunset at ICT by Salim Nensi
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3 Awesome Photos of Sunset at ICT by Salim Nensi

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015

September 27 at 6:26pm: Salim Nensi at Ismaili Centre Toronto

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University President LAWRENCE H. SUMMERS joins HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN ’59 and MIT President CHARLES VEST at the MIT School of Architecture and Planning Friday to launch ArchNet, a site devoted to Islamic architecture. (Image credit: Seth Bechis, The Harvard Crimson)
  • Aga Khan IV

Archnet turns 13: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan & Presidents of MIT and Harvard Lay Foundations for an Architecture of Understanding

  • by AM
  • Posted on September 27, 2015August 6, 2017

“As trustees of God’s creation, we are instructed to seek to leave the world a…

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The serene looking Ismaili Centre, Toronto reflected in one of the 5 infinity pools between the Centre and the Aga Khan Museum, all embedded within the unifying Aga Khan Park. The combined spaces of the Aga Khan Museum and the Ismaili Centre, Toronto within the Aga Khan Park are dubbed as the Aga Khan Cultural Hub. (Image via Blog TO)
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Blog TO | The 10 most Instagrammable buildings in Toronto: Aga Khan Cultural Hub

  • by AM
  • Posted on September 27, 2015December 2, 2016

The most instagrammable buildings in Toronto range from universities to shopping malls. Sure the CN…

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Live Webcast from Ismaili Centre London: Aga Khan Trust for Culture Projects in India
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Live Webcast from Ismaili Centre London: Aga Khan Trust for Culture Projects in India

  • by AM
  • Posted on September 25, 2015June 2, 2018

Jointly presented by Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) and…

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Aga Khan Museum via Toronto Bike Tours
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Toronto Bike Tours | Aga Khan Museum

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

… But let me write about the Museum. I got lucky actually, because I arrived…

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Prince Amyn Aga Khan on the occasion of the First Annual Aga Khan Museum Gala in Toronto
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Prince Amyn Aga Khan on the occasion of the First Annual Aga Khan Museum Gala in Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 24, 2015

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Shanifa Nasser: Young Muslim voters matter more than ever | CBC News Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Shanifa Nasser: Young Muslim voters matter more than ever | CBC News Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 24, 2015

‘We’re all coming of age,’ says organizer of recent candidates’ debate in Toronto at the…

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Scaramouche: What I Saw At the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Scaramouche: What I Saw At the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 23, 2015September 23, 2015

Along with the items in the museum’s permanent collection (located on the main floor), I, accompanied…

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Ratish Nanda - Head Conservation Architect Aga Khan Trust for Culture India - Epic Heritage Lecture Series [YouTube]
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Ratish Nanda – Head Conservation Architect Aga Khan Trust for Culture India – Epic Heritage Lecture Series [YouTube]

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 23, 2015June 2, 2018

TALK-Epic Heritage Lecture Series. Nizamuddin Urban Renewal: Rethinking Conservation In The Indian Context by Ratish…

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CTV Canada: Shoheb Gwaduri of Aga Khan Museum discusses the tradition of gift giving during Eid al-Adha
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CTV Canada: Shoheb Gwaduri of Aga Khan Museum discusses the tradition of gift giving during Eid al-Adha

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 22, 2015

Eid al-Adha: Unique gift ideas for all of your loved ones Shoheb Gwaduri from the…

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Canadian Muslims host federal debate at the Aga Khan Museum |Iqra.ca
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Canadian Muslims host federal debate at the Aga Khan Museum | Iqra.ca

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

(September 18, 2015) – Young Toronto Muslims hosted a federal election debate at the Aga…

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International Indian Film Festival Toronto Gala will be hosted at the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

International Indian Film Festival Toronto Gala will be hosted at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 22, 2015September 21, 2015

2015 GALA will be hosted at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto on Friday October 9th.…

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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

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

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

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

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Diamond Jubilee USA Visit March 2018 – Welcome, Tribute & Intezari Ginan: Late Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani and family

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

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

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

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

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!

Munaajaat: Ya Aly Khoob mijaalas jeenat karke – O Aly, in the fair assembly gloriously adorned

Ginan: Gat maa(n)he aavine – Having come to the congregation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

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

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

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

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

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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