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Aga Khan Museum’s Performing Arts Season Returns With a Spotlight on Syria and Iran
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Aga Khan Museum’s Performing Arts Season Returns With a Spotlight on Syria and Iran

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  • Posted on January 13, 2017February 12, 2017

Toronto, January 11, 2017 — Paying homage to the contemporary and classical arts of Syria…

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Christmas Tree at the Aga Khan Museum Toronto

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  • Posted on January 12, 2017January 11, 2017

Christmas Tree at the Aga Khan Museum Toronto. Photographs: Alim Nagji & Salim Nensi  …

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Life Lived: Ted Teshima, of Moriyama & Teshima Architects - architects of record for the award winning buildings: Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre in Toronto and the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat in Ottawa, Canada.
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Life Lived: Ted Teshima, architect of record for Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre in Toronto and the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat in Ottawa

  • by AM
  • Posted on January 11, 2017January 11, 2017

Ted Teshima, co-founder of Moriyama & Teshima – one of Toronto’s most beloved architecture firms…

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Photographs: Reel Asian Film Festival at the Aga Khan Museum
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Photographs: Reel Asian Film Festival at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 1, 2017December 31, 2016

‘Nari’ at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival, Nov 17, 2016. Click…

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Plurality of Identity in 21st Century Iran: Contemporary Persian Artists at the Aga Khan Museum
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Plurality of Identity in 21st Century Iran: Contemporary Persian Artists at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 22, 2016February 12, 2017

Beginning February 4, 2017, a pioneering and insightful collection of post-revolution Iranian art will be…

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D Fairchild Ruggles at the Aga Khan Museum: The Alhambra and Its Gardens: Reflections of the Past
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Professor D Fairchild Ruggles at the Aga Khan Museum: The Alhambra and Its Gardens: Reflections of the Past

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 18, 2016December 18, 2016

Dr. Fairchild Ruggles, Professor of Landscape History at the University of Illinois, explores how the…

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Aga Khan Museum's Special Programming: Finding Home
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The personal journeys of new Canadians done through visual narratives are on display at the Aga Khan Museum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 15, 2016December 18, 2016

Immigrant teens and the meaning of home: Judith Timson | Toronto Star, Dec. 14, 2016…

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Qawwali: "Man Kunto Maula" live at Aga Khan Museum Toronto
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Qawwali: “Man Kunto Maula” live at Aga Khan Museum Toronto

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 12, 2016December 12, 2016

Qawwali by Tahir Faridi Qawwal.   Support their documentary project on the Qawwali: Music of…

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Yoga instructor YuMee Chung ready to demonstrate the 'Upward Spiral' yoga pose inspired by the twirling hexagonal staircase at the Aga Khan Museum. (Image credit: Anne-Marie Jackson via Toronto Star)
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Inspired by the Fibonacci staircase at the Aga Khan Museum, YuMee Chung demonstrates the ‘Upward Spiral’ yoga pose

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 9, 2016December 8, 2016

Inspired by what some call the blue Fibonacci staircase or simply as the twirling hexagonal…

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A new exhibit at The Aga Khan Museum seeks to change the conversation on Syria. Syria: A Living History is the latest from the Aga Khan Museum.
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Deadly Struggle & Peace, New York Times on Aga Khan Museum’s acclaimed exhibition Syria: A Living History

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 8, 2016November 5, 2017

Syria’s Murderous Struggle, and Multicultural Peace By HOLLAND COTTER      DEC. 7, 2016 After years of…

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Visit Aga Khan Museum – Toronto’s 101 city insiders reveal their favorite things to do in the city | Air Canada enRoute

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  • Posted on December 7, 2016December 7, 2016

Air Canada’s enRoute flight magazine introduces Toronto’s ultimate city guide featuring Aga Khan Museum as…

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Artful integration. “Syria: A Living History,” at the Aga Khan Museum. (Institute for Canadian Citizenship / Andrew Williamson)
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Canada is using art to build bridges with Syrian refugees, while the rest of the world builds walls to keep them out – Aga Khan Museum & Institute for Canadian Citizenship serve as models

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016

Canada has welcomed more than 35,000 Syrians since last year, in stark contrast to other…

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Yoga instructor YuMee Chung demonstrates a posture perfecting pose called Elbow Room at the Syrian inspired Diwan restaurant of the Aga Khan Museum overlooking the Ismaili Centre, Toronto. (Image credit: Anne-Marie Jackson via Toronto Star)
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YuMee Chung demonstrates the ‘Elbow Room’ yoga stretch at Aga Khan Museum’s Diwan Restaurant

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016

In this series of yoga pose demonstrations at the inspiring spaces of the Aga Khan…

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Aga Khan Museum wins Urban Vitality Award from the Canadian Urban Institute (Image credit: Urban Toronto)
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Aga Khan Museum wins Urban Vitality Award in recognition of its architectural contribution to GTA and its outstanding relationship to Toronto’s multicultural identity

  • by AM
  • Posted on November 29, 2016November 29, 2016

The Aga Khan Museum, which won the Urban Vitality Award, offers a more concrete contribution…

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A new exhibit at The Aga Khan Museum seeks to change the conversation on Syria. Syria: A Living History is the latest from the Aga Khan Museum. (Image via Arts Toronto on JAZZ.FM 91)
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On Arts Toronto, host Mark Wigmore of JAZZ.FM 91 interviews Henry Kim on Aga Khan Museum’s exhibition, Syria: A Living History

  • by AM
  • Posted on November 29, 2016November 30, 2016

It’s almost always bad news these days when Syria makes the headlines, but a new…

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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

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

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

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

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

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

Art & Culture

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

The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

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

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: 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

A Ginan on Love

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

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: 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!

Munaajaat: Ya Aly Khoob mijaalas jeenat karke – O Aly, in the fair assembly gloriously adorned

Ginan: Gat maa(n)he aavine – Having come to the congregation

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

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

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

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