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Category: Jamat Khana

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Nation: Celebrating over a century of Ismaili community in Kenya

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  • Posted on January 14, 2022

The majestic iconic Town Jamatkhana (religious and cultural centre), popularly known as Khoja Mosque, a…

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  • Canada

Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Calgary Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre, Canada

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on January 14, 2022January 17, 2022

The Calgary Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre was officially opened on 15 January 1997, commemorating its…

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  • Jamat Khana

The Space of Prayers: Relationship Between Prayer and Spirituality

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  • Posted on August 7, 2021August 7, 2021

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Muharram 1443 – 8th August 2021 The Jamatkhana and its…

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  • Africa

Khojawiki.org: Iringa Jamatkhana – a 600 year Old Khoja Tradition Maintained!

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  • Posted on July 14, 2020July 14, 2020

When one visits the Khoja Ismaili Jamatkhana in Iringa, there is a picture hanging on…

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  • Award for Architecture

Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre, Khorog, Tajikistan, German Design Award Winner 2020

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  • Posted on February 12, 2020

The German Design Award directly contributes to the overall commercial success. Prizes will only be…

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  • Africa

Nairobi: Iconic Khoja Mosque Still Standing Since 1922

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  • Posted on May 21, 2019May 21, 2019

If structures could talk, then the huge, majestic building at the junction of Moi Avenue…

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  • Jamat Khana

The Ismaili Jamatkhana opened its doors to the community when Houston needed it the most

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  • Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019

SUGAR LAND, Texas (KTRK) — The Ismaili Jamatkhana opened its doors to the community when…

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  • Jamat Khana

Forbes.com: Project To Build Ismaili Center Houston, First in U.S.

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  • Posted on April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

Published April 2, 2019 A prime, vacant parcel near Houston’s Buffalo Bayou and sited just…

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  • Africa

Smiley Ismaili: Town Jamatkhana Nairobi

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  • Posted on February 28, 2019

By Rania Walli- Smiley Ismaili On July 2016 during summer break our family went to…

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  • Architecture

12th Annual International Design Awards: Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre, Khorog, Tajikistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 28, 2019February 28, 2019

The International Design Awards (IDA) exists to recognize, celebrate and promote legendary design visionaries and…

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  • Africa

Bujumbura Burundi Jamatkhana

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  • Posted on February 17, 2019February 16, 2019

The Republic of Burundi is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of…

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  • Jamat Khana

Khorog, Badakshan: Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre opens in the “Jewel of the Pamir”

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  • Posted on December 19, 2018

December 13, 2018: The Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre has opened in the “Jewel of the…

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  • Jamat Khana

Peacemakers of All Faiths Gather at Ismaili Jamatkhana Plano for Restoring Community Day

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  • Posted on September 26, 2018September 28, 2018

by Akbar Kabani In the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), a dispute arose…

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Shalom Bollywood Brings Muslims and Jews Together at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Atlanta

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  • Posted on September 1, 2018September 1, 2018

Three Jewish actresses who long ago helped pioneer the movie industry in India unwittingly also…

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Governor of Texas joins Ismaili Muslims in opening new Austin Jamatkhana
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Governor of Texas joins Ismaili Muslims in opening new Austin Jamatkhana

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 9, 2018August 12, 2018

“It serves as a place where you can connect with people outside of the community…

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Maputo Jamatkhana in the district of Alto Maé
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Ismailism: The faith which came to Portugal via Mozambique. Story of Malik and Shehnaz

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  • Posted on July 31, 2018July 30, 2018

At the end of the 1970s, the Ismailis who were in Mozambique went to Portugal,…

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  • Health

Help Find Cure for Alesha

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  • Posted on July 30, 2018July 30, 2018

https://www.facebook.com/Cure-for-Alesha-910601889127656   https://www.facebook.com/Cure-for-Alesha-910601889127656

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Portugal and Ismaili Imamat strengthen development & cooperation in Africa
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Portugal and Ismaili Imamat strengthen development & cooperation in Africa

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 12, 2018

(translated) 16 research and development projects are presented this Thursday under the framework of the…

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Eid Day at the Ismaili Jamatkhana, Plano, Texas
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Eid Day at the Ismaili Jamatkhana, Plano, Texas

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  • Posted on June 17, 2018June 18, 2018

Salman Bhojani shares excitement and celebrations from the Plano Jamatkhana (Dallas) where volunteers packed 6000…

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Jubilee Eid Mubarak
  • Art and Culture

Jubilee Eid Mubarak

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 15, 2018

An Eid during Jubilee year. Mawlana Hazar Imam, Aga Khan IV, reciting Eid Namaz at…

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8th annual Indian Summer Festival returns to Vancouver
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8th annual Indian Summer Festival returns to Vancouver

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  • Posted on June 10, 2018June 9, 2018

Indo-Canadian Voice: THE 8th annual Indian Summer Festival returns to Vancouver, bringing global arts and…

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  • Canada

Meet Shahzadi Devje, Chairperson The Ismaili Nutrition Centre, at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Calgary

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 2, 2018June 9, 2018

Food and Nutrition as Agents of Health – With Dr. Norm Campbell and Shahzadi Devje,…

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Canadian Citizenship Ceremony at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Calgary
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Canadian Citizenship Ceremony at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Calgary

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  • Posted on May 22, 2018May 21, 2018

The Institute for Canadian Citizenship welcomes 50 new Canadians Fifty new citizens were welcomed to…

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Gwadar: From ghost town to gold rush town
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Gwadar: From ghost town to gold rush town

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  • Posted on May 22, 2018May 21, 2018

Excerpt: We walk around the old part of town the next day – the roads…

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Aga Khan Foundation discusses business, philanthropy in Dhaka
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Aga Khan Foundation discusses business, philanthropy in Dhaka

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  • Posted on May 15, 2018May 14, 2018

The Aga Khan Foundation, an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network, brought together representatives…

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SM2 Capital Partners (Calgary, Canada) Nominated 2022 EY Entrepreneur of the Year

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Princess Zahra Aga Khan, a Trustee of University of Central Asia, Congratulated Class of 2022 on Behalf of the Chancellor, His Highness the Aga Khan

Diwan at Aga Khan Museum (@AgaKhanMuseum) Nominated North America’s Best Landmark Restaurant 2022

Prince Amyn: Music “binds people together and unites them”

Serena Shigar Fort (@serena_hotels): A Historic Heritage Hotel of Pakistan

New Book | “The Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion and Migration” includes a chapter titled “Making Space through Public Engagements: Canadian Ismaili Muslims” by Dr. Alyshea Cummins @alizex786

Event | Humanizing Medicine – with Prof. Azim Jiwani and featuring Prof. David Nabarro CBE

The Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

Short-listed projects for Aga Khan Award for Architecture on display at Coal Drops Yard in London, UK

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

Alnoor Bhimani Received the 2021 British Accounting and Finance Lifetime Achievement Award

Sujjawal Ahmad Among 2021 Global Health Award Recipients @KeystoneSymp

Salimah Mussani @smussani Promoted to Women’s Head Coach of Team Canada @GolfCanada

Zainab Verjee (@zainubverjee) bestowed honorary degree by NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada

Salimah Janmohamed honoured with Queen’s Counsel designation @courtdoc @andrew_leach

Dr. Zubaida Sirang (@ZSirang) honored with the Pride of Pakistan Award

Imtiaz Popat Received British Columbia (Canada) Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Intercultural Trust Award @PopatImtiaz

Farhan Shah: Winner of South Australia Governor’s Multicultural Award

Farhan Mohamed @farhanmohamed and Andrew Wilkinson @awilkinson named to Vancouver Magazine’s 2022 Power List

Dr. Gulshan Harjee’s latest achievement – DeKalb County Atlanta’s Nathaniel Mosby Humanitarian Award

Aisha Visram makes history as first female to work behind an National Hockey League (NHL) bench

Omar Murji: 2021 Prime Minister’s Award Recipient in Teaching Excellence

Asma Ladak Receives Excellence in Research Award

Zen Tharani – 2021 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award

Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta awarded 2021 Roux Prize | (@AKUGLOBAL)

Naheed Nenshi (@nenshi): An exemplary statesman, a humble sevadari, and a dedicated community-builder

Noorjean Hassam, University of British Columbia’s new chief student health officer

Long Distance: Documentary by Kiana Rawji Wins Devon Bolton Memorial Award for Best Alberta Short Film @CIFFcalgary

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Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”

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Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1443 Hijri – 1st May 2022: Eid al-Fitr

The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

A heartwarming rendition of the nasheed “Tala Al Badru” by singer H Ahmed

Building bridges – religions’ role in our societies | Eboo Patel (@EbooPatel)| TEDxChicago #Interfaithharmonyweek

His Highness the Aga Khan: “We must explore every opportunity to have different faiths come together in addressing the problems of our respective societies” #Interfaithharmonyweek

Chand Raat of Rajab 1443 – 1st February 2022: The Concept of Ikhlas

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

Mohamed Keshavjee in conversation with Sumayya Vally, architect of the Serpentine Pavilion 202

Chai, Love, and Prayer – An Online Gathering of Mystical Teachings And Sacred Music @Ostadjaan

Welcoming 2022 With Snow Sparks and KISS

Hazrat Bibi Fatimah (alayhas-salaam)’s Tasbih – A beautiful gift from Allah [swt]

Diversity of Interpretations & Practices within Islamic Ummah

The Virgin Mary: A Muslim Role Model By Dr Zahra Jamal (@znjamal)

Sadruddin Noorani: Chand Raat of Rabi’ al-Thani, Hijri 1443 (5th November 2021)

Welcome.US: “Let’s Welcome Our New Neighbors”

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Islamic Art

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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

His Highness the Aga Khan: Qualities of rock crystal are symbolic of the beauty and ever-unfolding mystery of the Creator

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The Museum Celebrating Greece’s link to the Islamic World

The Art of Islam: Foreign Yet Familiar

Illuminated Tours: Educational Tour to Turkey 2019 @ostadjaan

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Qajar Ceramics – Bridging Tradition and Modernity

Honoring a legacy centuries in the making – Eric Broug’s new work, Best Practice in Islamic Geometric Design @99NamesProject @EricAuthor

Dubai Opens ‘Al Quran Park’ Featuring Miracles of Islam

Hafeez Jamal: “Literally creating Heaven on Earth” TEDxUTSC

British Museum’s new gallery shows the influence of Islam in the Middle East and beyond

Events: Islamic Geometric Designs

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Art & Culture

Artany Art Gallery – an international digital gallery of rising Ismaili artists

Rozina Kanchwala (@RoziKanch) – Making Environmental Education More Accessible

Farhan Shah: “Yeh sirf rooh ka kaam hai (It’s only soul’s work)”

Artistic portraits and wood carvings by Khalil Najmi

Searching for the Blues: Episode Two – Indian Blues | @AgaKhanMuseum| @amarrass

Leaves Flying in Autumn (2000) | @wumanpipa | (@agakhanmusic)

Irfan Sheen (@irfansheenmusic)| Vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist

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Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

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Walid Ehssan-HEARTist: The Return – توبه (repentance)

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

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Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

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Ekphrastic poetry by Afraaz Mulji

Zainub Verjee: For Love or Money

Zainub Verjee invited to speak on the Massey Commission Report

Devotion

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

Ginans with Harvard Professor Dr. Ali Asani featuring melodies by Jamil Assani

JollyGul.com: Happy Mother’s Day – Ginan By Nasim Bhimji #Mothersday

Dedicated to Ismaili Women: Ginan with music, recited by Shemina Bhojani – Sayyeda Imaam Begum prays for mercy

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Pir Shams Urges Spiritual Awareness 24/7 – Ginan Garbi With Music.

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

Watch Harvard Professor explain Ismaili History & Imamat in 5 minutes

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 3

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 2

Beware of fakeness, cautions Pir Kabiruddin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 1

With Love From Pir Shams – Ginan With Music

A Ginan in a dream at the Ismaili Centre: By Pir Hassan Kabiruddin – Recited By Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani

Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

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Book Review by Theo Richardson-Gool (@theo_gool) | A Memoir To Humanizing Medicine by Azim H. Jiwani

New Book: Memories of a Ugandan Refugee by Jalal Jaffer

First Pakistani Author to Write Book on Enhancing Leadership Using Quantum Physics

Book Discussion with Dagikhudo Dagiev, Author of Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources

New Book| Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources by Dagikhudo Dagiev @nkholmat2021 @EditorSophie

New Book| Conservation Agriculture in Africa: Edited by Saidi Mkomwa and Amir Kassam

New Book| The Crops Round Up: Edited by Professor Amir Kassam

New Book| Humanizing Medicine: Making Health Tangible by Dr Azim Jiwani

Book Review by Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi |Faith and Ethics by Ali Lakhani

New Book of Poems by Seemi Asad @SeemiGilgitlo

New Book: “Eating Plant-Based” by Dr Shireen Kassam and Dr Zahra Kassam

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Children’s activity book “I Stand Up For Me” by Tahira Karim

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Mindful Meatball: Bringing Mindfulness to Life!

“Reminders on the Path”: New Collection by Ismaili Author, Sheniz Janmohamed (@shenizj)

Student Empowerment in Higher Education: Reflecting on Teaching Practice and Learner Engagement

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