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“About Lovers”: A theater play at Darb al-Ahmar
  • Art and Culture

“About Lovers”: A theater play at Darb al-Ahmar

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 29, 2014May 3, 2015

“We chose this book because it is a very important work within Arab heritage. More…

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Constellations | Aga Khan Park, Toronto – Garden of Paradise: Peace and Felicity
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Constellations | Aga Khan Park, Toronto – Garden of Paradise: Peace and Felicity

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 28, 2014November 23, 2016

For our faith constantly reminds us to observe and be thankful for the beauty of…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Constellations | Aga Khan Museum – A Symphony of Light, Shadow and Geometry

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 28, 2014November 23, 2016

Aga Khan Museum is sure to delight the senses, amongst other things, with the interplay…

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Farrokh Darakhshani, Director, Aga Khan Award for Architecture speaks at Prishtina Architecture Week 2014
  • Architecture

Farrokh Darakhshani, Director, Aga Khan Award for Architecture speaks at Prishtina Architecture Week 2014

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 28, 2014August 31, 2014

Farrokh Darakhshani is the director of the prestigious Aga Khan Architecture Awards. In his lecture…

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Taleeb Noormohamed appointed to Board of Directors of Confederation Centre of the Arts
  • Canada

Taleeb Noormohamed appointed to Board of Directors of Confederation Centre of the Arts

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 28, 2014June 2, 2017

Confederation Centre of the Arts is a leading Canadian cultural centre that inspires creativity, dialogue,…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Aga Khan Museum: Venue of the 2014 Canadian Arts and Business Awards

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 28, 2014November 30, 2016

2014 Canadian Arts and Business Awards, presented by Business for the Arts, will be held…

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Esoteric Thought in Physical Form: The Aga Khan Campus in Toronto
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Esoteric Thought in Physical Form: The Aga Khan Campus in Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 27, 2014September 12, 2014

“Great architecture, like great art, captures esoteric thought in physical form.” – Imam Shah Karīm…

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  • Iran

Alamut Castle

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 27, 2014November 2, 2014

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Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Workshop held at African Academy of Sciences
  • Aga Khan University

Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Workshop held at African Academy of Sciences

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 27, 2014August 28, 2014

The African Academy of Sciences and its partners organized the second mentoring workshop on Stem…

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Afzal Huda/Avi Hudson: Kati Pahari - one of the most notorious locations in Karachi
  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Afzal Huda/Avi Hudson: Kati Pahari – one of the most notorious locations in Karachi

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 27, 2014August 28, 2014

I’m the black sheep of the family, the maverick, the rebel, the outcast because I’ve…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Did you know that the Aga Khan Museum’s collection includes an Ottoman gold-plated leaf with talismanic qualities?

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on August 26, 2014August 26, 2017

Did you know … … that the Aga Khan Museum’s collection includes a 19th century gold…

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Richard Attenborough's death rekindles the link between Aga Khan Palace and Oscars
  • India

Richard Attenborough’s death rekindles the link between Aga Khan Palace and Oscars

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 26, 2014January 28, 2018

Ismailimail is sharing two stories from Indian media on the death of actor Richard Attenborough,…

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Samina and Mirza Ali Baig to deliver Special Lecture at Aga Khan University
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Samina and Mirza Ali Baig to deliver Special Lecture at Aga Khan University

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 26, 2014June 22, 2018

Aug 28, 2014 4:00 – 6:00 pm – AKU Auditorium, Stadium Road Campus, Karachi, Pakistan…

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Pump up the pulses to control diabetes
  • Ismaili Cuisine

Lynn Burns RPHN: Amazing Recipes from Ismaili Nutrition Centre

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 26, 2014August 27, 2014

I was at a Nutritionists in Industry seminar on Thursday – the focus of the…

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Ratish Nanda
  • India

Aga Khan Trust for Culture Rescuing India’s Monuments: From Delhi’s Humayun Tomb to Hyderabad’s Qutub Shahi Tomb – A conversation with Ratish Nandha

  • by AM
  • Posted on August 26, 2014June 2, 2018

Nanda has become a healer of Delhi’s crumbling monuments. He has been involved in the…

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Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam
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Branches of Shia Islam: Ismailis, Twelvers, and Bohras
Ginan: Saahebjee tu(n) more man bhaave - O Imam! You are dear to my heart (mind)
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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

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Music in Ginans is vital for invoking specific emotions

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

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

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: 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

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…

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

Ginan: Kalpat jalpat maayaa e mohee – Mirage-like and false is this illusory existence in which my soul is attached

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

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

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

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

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

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