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Mi’raj: In conversation with Professor Ali Asani

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  • Posted on February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

“Mi’raj refers to an experience of Prophet Muhammad.” “The greatest obstacle to ‘seeing’ God is…

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  • Celebration

Yawm-e Ali 2023 | “Ali Fakhr-e-Bani Adam” by Karim Gillani, Mir Anees, Waqas Ali, and Alizain Mevawala

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  • Posted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

Ali Fakhr-e-Bani AdamAli is the Pride of Mankind On the auspicious occasion of the Yawm-e-Ali…

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  • Imam Ali

Yawm-e Ali 2023 | “Mawla Ali Salaam” by Taufiq Karmali

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  • Posted on February 4, 2023February 4, 2023

Taufiq Karmali presents a beautiful devotional song “Mawla Ali Salaam” on the auspicious occasion of…

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  • Ginans

Association of Ginans Keynote Address by Dr Karim H Karim: Are Ginans Islamic or Hindu?

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  • Posted on January 4, 2023

The Association for the Study of Ginans was established in 2007 with a mission to…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Devotional Song “Mehar-E-Mawla” (‘Love to Mawla’)

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

A devotional song titled Mehar-E-Mawla (Love to Mawla) Lyrics: Khushomad AlidodComposed by: Mutrib ShoiskandarovMusic: Khushbakht…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Salgirah 2022 Mehfil: An Evening of Shukrana

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

JollyGul.com is happy to present An Evening of Shukrana (Mehfil) by Taufiq Karmali & Ensemble,…

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  • History

An Ismaili Answer to the Problem of Evil by Dr. Khalil Andani

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  • Posted on December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

“Khalil Andani wrote an excellent paper that dealt with the problem of evil from the…

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  • Canada

Video | Geet: “Ek Vaar Maare” remake by S. Raheemani

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  • Posted on December 12, 2022

A remake by S. Raheemani of a classic geet “Ek Vaare Maare“.

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

JollyGul.com: Qasida “Saqi-e-Bawafa Manam” by Fawad Alam Khan #Salgirah

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  • Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022

Fawad Alam Khan (11) sings Shams Tabrizi’s famous qasida Saqi-e-Bawafa Manam to celebrate Salgirah 2022…

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  • Uganda

Video | Ugandan Asian Expulsion at 50: Reflections on the Emergence of a New Ismaili Diaspora in North America and Europe

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  • Posted on November 25, 2022November 25, 2022

On 6th November, the Ismaili Tariqah and Religious Education Board (ITREB) U.K., as part of…

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  • Jamat Khana

Video: The History of Jamatkhana by SR Media Group

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  • Posted on November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

SR Media Group is pleased to present The History of Jamatkhana, a documentary in association…

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  • Portugal

Video: A Tribute to the Elderly

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  • Posted on October 12, 2022

Vocals by Shaheena Karim and Celina Dhanani Chorus: All the Elderly Care Members of the…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Video | Dr Mahmood Mamdani’s Lecture: A critical look at the forced expulsion of Uganda Asians 50 years ago

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  • Posted on September 27, 2022

At a lecture at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, on 19 August 2022, Dr Mahmood…

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  • Canada

Opinion | Rumi Verjee, member of the House of Lords: King Charles III will be a different ruler than Queen Elizabeth II

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  • Posted on September 21, 2022

September 14, 2022, LONDON – Rumi Verjee, a British businessman, philanthropist and member of the House…

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  • Portugal

Cover of Swahili Song “Malaika” – A Breeze From East Africa

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  • Posted on August 29, 2022

Cover of the Swahili song titled Malaika, a popular number in Eastern Africa, by Shaheena…

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  • Interfaith

Three generations of Pakistani photographers in the Emirates, Digitally Studio, capture significant events locally and globally | @asmaalizain

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  • Posted on August 25, 2022

Arab royals across the decades, through lens of Pakistani family of photographersBy Asma Ali Zain,…

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  • Tajikistan

Ali Karim Travelog: Alichur to Yashikul and Bulunkul in Tajikistan

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  • Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022

We are re-starting the journey of Ali & Dilshad Karim highlighting the next leg of…

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  • Jamat Khana

@FOX26Houston: Houston’s Ismaili community to build inclusive center downtown

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  • Posted on August 12, 2022

August 11, 2022 A community building is currently under construction in downtown Houston, and while…

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  • Books

Book Launch and Talk I “Humanising Medicine – Making Health Care Tangible” by Dr. Azim Jiwani

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  • Posted on August 10, 2022August 10, 2022

A new publication by Dr. Azim Jiwani titled Humanizing Medicine: Making Health Tangible  – Memoirs of engagement…

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  • Imamat Day

Imamat Day Uganda 2022 by Rukhsana Karmali

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  • Posted on July 10, 2022

The Ugandan Jamat presents evergreen Garbas revived into new trendy steps. Garba, a Gujarati word…

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  • Canada

Shumaila Hemani’s (@shumailahemani) poem “Living with Purpose” nominated for 2022 Alberta Magazine Awards in Poetry @NewforumAB

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  • Posted on July 4, 2022

Shumaila Hemani’s poem, Living with Purpose, was nominated for Alberta Magazine Awards in Poetry in…

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  • Canada

Iman Vellani on becoming Marvel’s first Muslim superhero in conversation with Tom Power | q CBC Radio @cbcradioq

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  • Posted on June 2, 2022

q is Canada’s liveliest arts, culture, and entertainment magazine program that covers pop culture and…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

TEDxEustis | Shereen Kassam (@funnybrowngirl): Chicken wings made me unstoppable

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  • Posted on May 12, 2022

Shereen Kassam is an internationally touring stand-up comedian, podcast host, and sought-after speaker. A budding…

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  • Canada

Video: Lullaby for Guli – A Tribute to Mothers Composed by Mohamed Assani @assanisitar

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  • Posted on May 8, 2022

Mohamed Assani is a genre-defying sitarist and composer, known for being a proactive ambassador for…

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  • Pakistan

Video: Allah Hu Allah by Nizar NsN Production

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  • Posted on April 30, 2022

Ramadan special:

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Dr Shela Hirani Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Dr Shela Hirani receives the 2022 Saskatchewan, Canada Multicultural Leadership Award

Alisha Wissanji received the 2022 Iris Unger Award in Montreal (Canada)

Khaliah Mitha – 2022 Miss Queen Teen Calgary (Canada)

Salman Bhojani and Suleman Lalani: Texas voters elect first-ever Muslim state lawmakers

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Dr. Zohra Lassi received the 2022 Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science

Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

First Pakistani nurse, Dr. Rozina Karmaliani (@RKarmaliani), inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (@AmericanAcademyNursing)

Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

Ismaili Women from Pakistan Mark Historical Achievements | @imnatashabaig @Samina_Baig

Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji (@SKhojaMoolji ) appointed as the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies at Georgetown University (USA) (@ACMCU)

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

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Chand Raat of Ramadan Kareem 1444 Hijri – 22nd March 2023: Experiencing The Quran / Qur’anic Calligraphy

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

Chand Raat of Shaban 1444 – 21st February 2023: The Esoteric Path and The Polish of the Heart

Chand Raat of Jamad al-Awwal 1444, 24 November 2022: Philosophy and Importance of DU’A (ritual prayer)

Allahu Akbar | Adhan | Muslim’s Call to Prayer

Chand Raat of Rabi al-Awwal 1444, 26th September 2022: The Meaning of Worship

Chand Raat of Safar 1444, 27th August 2022: The Ummah (Brotherhood- One Nation)

Three generations of Pakistani photographers in the Emirates, Digitally Studio, capture significant events locally and globally | @asmaalizain

Muharram 1444 – 29th July 2022: Faith and Practice in Islamic Traditions

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

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah, 1443 – 30th May 2022: Rites of Birth – Bay’ah

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

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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

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The Persian chahar-bagh gardens reflected the unity and harmony of the cosmos

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Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

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

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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

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Playwright Zahida Rahemtulla relies on humour in “The Wrong Bashir” to portray Canada’s evolving Ismaili community

Interview | Zainab Verjee shares her thoughts on systemic racism, diversity management, and Canada’s place in the arts

“A For Allah” – Nursery Rhyme With Animation

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

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

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

Nasir Khusraw’s “Guzinam” ft. Shahid Akhtar Qalandar (@A_Qalandar) With Music, Lyrics, Urdu & English Translations

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Ameera Nimjee: Kathak: Stories in Motion- @KBTCtv Profile @KazmLaila

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

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Javid a.k.a. JAH: Toronto Just Got a New Kawhi Leonard Mural

Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

“Dream and Trauma: Reopening of the Carpet Rooms in the Museum of Islamic Art” at Pergamonmuseum, Berlin

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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

Books & Authors

New Book | “Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality” by Shenila Khoja-Moolji

New Book | “Off the Cuff” by Mansoor Ladha

The Institute of Ismaili Studies has three publications as Open Access, free to download or read online.

New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

Makerere University, Kampala (Uganda) Alumni Group History Book

South African Constitutional Court receives  a copy of the historic book “The Aga Khan and Africa”

Book Launch: Plant-based Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Book Review | Mohamed Keshavjee Reviews Hélène Alexander’s “A Life of Ups and Downs”

Book Launch and Talk I “Humanising Medicine – Making Health Care Tangible” by Dr. Azim Jiwani

New Book | Spice Baby! by Zahra N. Habib

New Book | What is Islamic Studies? European and North American Approaches to a Contested Field (@AKU_ISMC)

Book Reviews | The Globe and Mail Arts staff writers recommend three new books including Ayaz Pirani’s “How Beautiful People Are”

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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

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