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Imamat Day Khushyali Celebration - Houston Texas 2016
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Imamat Day Khushyali Celebration – Houston Texas 2016

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

Grand Khushyali celebration in Houston Texas at NRG arena on July 16, 2016.

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Nick Stanley's Flickr Gallery: The Aga Khan Museum Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Nick Stanley’s Flickr Gallery: The Aga Khan Museum Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

The Aga Khan Museum is a museum of Islamic art.

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Can religion be a positive force for social change?
  • Aga Khan Foundation

Can religion be a positive force for social change?

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

Faith is neither a poison pill nor a silver bullet, but understanding its significance is crucial.

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Delhi’s Aga Khan heritage
  • India

Delhi’s Aga Khan heritage

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

A mammoth undertaking to restore and develop Delhi’s Nizamuddin will end this time next year. How has it transformed one of the most historic and touristy areas of the country?

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Álvaro Siza: A Gateway to the Alhambra Opens at the Aga Khan | Urban Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Álvaro Siza: A Gateway to the Alhambra Opens at the Aga Khan | Urban Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016July 23, 2016

Pritzker Award-winning architect Álvaro Siza won the commission to create the new building, and an exhibition detailing his sensitive design is now set to open at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto.

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Canadian Architect's Web Exclusive: Siza at the Aga Khan Museum
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Canadian Architect’s Web Exclusive: Siza at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

A Toronto exhibition pairs original sketches by Pritzker-prize winner Álvaro Siza and 14th century artifacts from the historic Alhambra.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Wishes Good Luck to Canadian Ismaili athletes Competing in 2016 Jubilee Games Dubai
  • Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Wishes Good Luck to Canadian Ismaili athletes Competing in 2016 Jubilee Games Dubai

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016

“Good luck to the 300 Canadian Ismaili athletes competing in this week’s #JubileeGames! I know you’ll represent us well.”

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Prince Rahim Aga Khan in attendance at the 2016 Jubilee Games Dubai - Opening Ceremonies about to start
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Prince Rahim Aga Khan in attendance at the 2016 Jubilee Games Dubai – Opening Ceremonies about to start

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 23, 2016July 24, 2016

Prince Rahim Aga Khan walks through the Dubai Sports World site during the Dubai Jubilee Games 2016.

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Fanous - UK
  • Sports

Road to Jubilee Games: Fanous takes UK Jamat by storm – Bond, Mission Impossible with an Ismaili Flair

  • by AM
  • Posted on July 23, 2016October 11, 2016

Whether invoking James Bond or Mission Impossible, Fanous takes UK jamat by storm as UK athletes carry Fanous to famous London landmarks on their way to the Ismaili Centre, London.

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Faizal Khamisa
  • Canada

Sportsnet Anchor And Cancer Survivor Faizal Khamisa Talks Giving Back To SickKids Hospital

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016

The 27-year-old is one of the young stars of the Canadian sports network

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Video: Gathering in Dubai for the Jubilee Games
  • Sports

Video: Gathering in Dubai for the Jubilee Games

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016July 23, 2016

Athletes, spectators and volunteers arrive in Dubai as the 2016 Jubilee Games get underway.

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Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions
  • Ginans

The rasa, a medium used for religious instruction, influenced ginan compositions

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on July 22, 2016February 11, 2018

Ginans are poetic compositions which have been a central part of the religious life of the Nizari Ismailis of the Indian subcontinent, who now reside in many countries around the world.

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Support & Sponsor Abdul Ghafar Nazari to represent Afghanistan at One Young World Summit 2016 in Ottawa, Canada
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Support & Sponsor Abdul Ghaffar Nazari to represent Afghanistan at One Young World Summit 2016 in Ottawa, Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016

To sponsor Abdul Ghaffar, or to reserve a delegate place for another exceptional young person you may know, please contact partnerships team at partnerships@oneyoungworld.com

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  • Canada

Mohamed Dhanani, Executive Officer Ismaili Council for Canada, named Vice-President Hill+Knowlton Strategies Canada’s Public Affairs

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016

Mohamed Dhanani has been named vice-president of Hill+Knowlton

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Dr. Munir Boodhwani: Surgeon, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
  • Canada

Dr. Munir Boodhwani: Surgeon, University of Ottawa Heart Institute

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016

Dr. Munir Boodhwani is a surgeon at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.

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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

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: 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!

Ginan: Taariye tu taarannhaar Khudavind – O God save us because you are the only saviour

Ginan: Ek teerath vedhddaa – Admonishing a caravan going for the teerath

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

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

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

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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