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Hussain Amarshi's incredible cinematic journey
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Hussain Amarshi’s incredible cinematic journey

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016

Hussain Amarshi is the President and Founder of Mongrel Media; one of Toronto’s massive success…

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Daanish Dhansi: Bollywood Celebrity Coordinator
  • Art and Culture

Daanish Dhansi: Bollywood Celebrity Coordinator

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016

Daanish Dhansi is a Canadian Ismaili. Daanish started off as a dancer at a young…

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Meet the Nurse from Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi whose love inspired Will Smith's movie 'Concussion'
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Meet the Nurse from Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi whose love inspired Will Smith’s movie ‘Concussion’

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016

This is the time of the year when Hollywood studios typically dole out their most…

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Karima Essa: Bollywood dance and fitness instructor
  • Art and Culture

Karima Essa: Bollywood dance and fitness instructor

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016

Karima Essa is a contestant on Canada’s Bollywood Star Season 2 “THE COMEBACK KID” A…

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Shaila Premji: Dancer, Performer, Artist
  • Art and Culture

Shaila Premji: Dancer, Performer, Artist

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016January 11, 2016

South Asian Alliance (SAA) Ryerson, is a student group at Ryerson university whose aim is…

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Junaid Alam: Young talent from Hunza takes social media in Pakistan by storm - featured on ARY TV
  • Art and Culture

Junaid Alam: Young talent from Hunza takes social media in Pakistan by storm – featured on ARY TV

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2016April 13, 2017

Junaid is an Ismaili youth from Hunza, Pakistan. Read more about Junaid Alam at Gilgit-Baltistan…

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Majid Mangalji awarded Doctor of Letters
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Majid Mangalji awarded Doctor of Letters

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016

Industry leaders from music, health, business, hospitality and engineering were bestowed with honorary degrees from…

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His Highness the Aga Khan: Islamic gardens place an emphasis "on human stewardship, our responsibility to nature..." and remind of the mysterious natural forces
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His Highness the Aga Khan: Islamic gardens place an emphasis “on human stewardship, our responsibility to nature…” and remind of the mysterious natural forces

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on January 11, 2016October 11, 2016

“The Garden has for many centuries served as a central element in Muslim culture. The…

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America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far
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America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 11, 2016January 11, 2016

Opening February 2016 at Children’s Museum of Manhattan, New York. The Children’s Museum of Manhattan…

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Jamatkhana in Chaboikushal, Ganish, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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New Jamatkhana opens in Chaboikushal, Ganish, Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

Source: Jamatkhana Page – Facebook More Jamatkhana stories from Pakistan, at Ismailimail

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Of places called home - New article by award winning author M.G.Vassanji
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Of places called home – New article by award winning author M.G.Vassanji

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

East African Asian society was complex and contradictory as any truly multicultural society needs to…

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Aga Khan Foundation UK Team
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Aga Khan Foundation UK Team

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

A small, dedicated and international group, the UK team have worked in over 14 countries…

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Be an Artist for Change: Enter Aga Khan Foundation Canada's Together Art Contest
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Be an Artist for Change: Enter Aga Khan Foundation Canada’s Together Art Contest

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

Aga Khan Foundation Canada is looking for talented Canadians to create a piece of artwork…

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‘Bees Futti’ (The twenty feet high) – Khaplu Palace, Skardu valley, Pakistan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016January 9, 2016

Excerpt: The Khaplu Palace was like the other historical buildings of Pakistan, fully derelict, almost…

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Toronto International Film Festival and Aga Khan Museum to present: The Films of Abbas Kiarostami
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Toronto International Film Festival and Aga Khan Museum to present: The Films of Abbas Kiarostami

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 10, 2016July 5, 2016

Selected by veteran film curator and film festival programmer Peter Scarlet (co-curator of Doors Without…

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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

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

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

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

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

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

Ginan: Kutumb parivār sajnā

Kalaam-e-Mawla, Playlist | Mohamed Virjee

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

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

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: Ya Amiral Momineen

Qasida ‘Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali’ by Shahid A. Qalandar

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

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

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

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