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‘Syria: A Living History’ Review: More Than a Land of Conflict | WSJ
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‘Syria: A Living History’ Review: More Than a Land of Conflict | WSJ

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  • Posted on October 19, 2016

A poignant show reminds visitors what humans are capable of—at their best and worst. The…

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New Art Exhibition Celebrates 5,000 Years of Syria's History | Smithsonian
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New Art Exhibition Celebrates 5,000 Years of Syria’s History | Smithsonian Magazine

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  • Posted on October 19, 2016

For the last several years, the eyes of the world have turned to Syria as…

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Nasser Rabbat
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Syrian exhibit at Aga Khan Museum aims to give ‘glimmer of hope for the future’ | CBC News

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  • Posted on October 17, 2016October 17, 2016

Aga Khan Museum hosts 1st major showcase spotlighting Syria since civil war began Excerpt: Rola…

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At the Aga Khan, the living history of Syria, but for how much longer? | Toronto Star
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At the Aga Khan, the living history of Syria, but for how much longer? | Toronto Star

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016

Christian iconography overlaps with Islamic in art and architecture both, echoing crossover parables between the…

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Exploring the very concept of Syria as a country through its beautiful past, at Toronto’s Aga Khan | National Post
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Exploring the very concept of Syria as a country through its beautiful past, at Toronto’s Aga Khan | National Post

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016

“This is a country that is heterogenous culturally – not just ethnically or religiously, as…

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Aga Khan Museum 2nd Annual Lecture: Heritage and Conflict: Syria’s Battle to Save Its Past
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Aga Khan Museum 2nd Annual Lecture: Heritage and Conflict: Syria’s Battle to Save Its Past

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016

Sunday, October 16, 2 pm How has Syria’s exceptional architecture weathered the 21st century? Professor…

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Toronto's Aga Khan museum opens exhibit on Syrian history, art (CTV Video)
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Toronto’s Aga Khan museum opens exhibit on Syrian history, art (CTV Video)

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016

A new exhibit at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto is focusing on Syrian history…

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Aga Khan Museum exhibit explores Syria's diverse cultures | The Globe and Mail
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Aga Khan Museum exhibit explores Syria’s diverse cultures | The Globe and Mail

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016October 15, 2016

Rabbat and Cakir Phillip began to pull the show together only in February of this…

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This 12-foot-tall Syrian mural travelled 10,000 kilometres to get to the Aga Khan Museum

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  • Posted on October 14, 2016October 15, 2016

This Saturday, the Aga Khan Museum unveils its newest exhibition, Syria: A Living History, a…

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Watch the inauguration of the Aga Khan Museum's exhibition: Syria - A Living History (Video)
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Watch the inauguration of the Aga Khan Museum’s exhibition: Syria – A Living History (Video)

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  • Posted on October 14, 2016

On Thursday, October 13, Aga Khan Museum welcomed honoured guests and valued patrons to the…

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Live Webcast: Newest Exhibition of the Aga Khan Museum - Syria: A Living History
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Live Webcast: Newest Exhibition of the Aga Khan Museum – Syria: A Living History

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  • Posted on October 13, 2016October 13, 2016

Beginning at 6:30 pm EST today, tune in to a live stream of the special…

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Dr. Filiz Çakir Phillip: Exhibition Offers a Manifesto of Hope for Syria | Newsweek Middle East
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Dr. Filiz Çakir Phillip: Exhibition Offers a Manifesto of Hope for Syria | Newsweek Middle East

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  • Posted on October 12, 2016October 13, 2016

By Dr. Filiz Çakir Phillip for Newsweek The devastating civil war in Syria has captured…

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With the war in mind, Aga Khan Museum looks to the history of Syria | The Art Newspaper
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With the war in mind, Aga Khan Museum looks to the history of Syria | The Art Newspaper

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  • Posted on October 12, 2016October 12, 2016

As the death toll in Syria continues to rise and with no end to the…

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Toronto's Aga Khan Museum to celebrate Syria's heritage
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Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum to celebrate Syria’s heritage

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  • Posted on September 17, 2016September 17, 2016

Foundation behind museum has committed $200m to post-war reconstruction The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto,…

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Lion’s Head; Historic Syria; 9th–8th centuries BC; Ivory, carved. With permission of the Royal Ontario Museum © ROM.
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Aga Khan Museum Exhibition Illuminates Syria’s Rich and Diverse Contributions to World Heritage over 5,000 Years

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  • Posted on August 3, 2016November 5, 2017

A collaboration of museums and private collections in Europe, North America and the Middle East offer a manifesto of hope through 40 artifacts

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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

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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

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The Light of the Divine

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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

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Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

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Canada | Concordia University to award Princess Zahra Aga Khan with an honorary doctorate at its spring 2025 convocation

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Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

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Celebrating Qur’anic Art: A Colloquium of Creativity and Scholarship at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

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The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

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The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

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Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

New Book | “Small Acts of Courage’ by Ali Velshi

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“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: 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

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: 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

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Ginan: Uncha Re – Soul’s yearning for the Vision/Deedar

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

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 ‘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

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

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Qasidas with Translation

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

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

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

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