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Azim Nanji: With genuine pluralism, diversity strengthens
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Azim Nanji: With genuine pluralism, diversity strengthens

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  • Posted on May 8, 2018May 7, 2018

Azim Nanji’s latest article. The village of Likoni, where I grew up, sits by the…

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Ismaili Philosophy | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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Ismaili Philosophy | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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  • Posted on March 10, 2018

Ismailism belongs to the Shi‘a main stream of Islam. Recent scholarship, based on a more…

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TIME: Is Human History Cyclical in Time?
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TIME: What Or Who Causes Time To Exist?

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  • Posted on August 2, 2017August 3, 2017

A former Dean of the Institute of Ismaili Studies, Professor Azim Nanji, defines Time and its properties as being critically important in the Shia Ismaili Tariqah of Islam:

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Download: Heritage of the Mughal World | Archnet
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Download: Heritage of the Mughal World | Archnet

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  • Posted on March 12, 2017June 2, 2018

Archnet makes this most significant and extensive publication, available for download. Jodidio, Philip, editor. Heritage of…

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Professor Azim Nanji calls on Ugandan architects to take inspiration from local culture
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Professor Azim Nanji calls on Ugandan architects to take inspiration from local culture

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  • Posted on October 15, 2016

Renowned Islamic Studies professor Azim Nanji has urged Uganda’s physical infrastructure developers to embrace the…

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The Aga Khan Shortlist Exemplifies Social Architecture | Azure Magazine
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The Aga Khan Shortlist Exemplifies Social Architecture | Azure Magazine

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  • Posted on June 3, 2016June 3, 2016

On Saturday, members of the steering committee of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, including Hanif Kara, Azim Nanji and Brigitte Shim, gathered at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto

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Professor Azim Nanji: Muslim Ethics in the Contemporary World

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  • Posted on January 15, 2015January 16, 2015

Muslim Ethics in the Contemporary World The practice and influence of the diverse ethical heritage…

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What is Shi‘a Islam?
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What is Shi‘a Islam?

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  • Posted on March 9, 2014June 27, 2014

Dr Farhad Daftary and Professor Azim Nanji Abstract The historical formation of the worldwide Muslim…

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  • Architecture

Award-winning architecture from around world vastly different from Atlanta’s iconic structures

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  • Posted on October 3, 2013

Based on Azim Nanji’s presentation at Atlanta’s University – Georgia Tech (Georgia Institute of Technology),…

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  • Award for Architecture

Azim Nanji to speak at Georgia Tech’s architecture school | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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  • Posted on September 20, 2013September 20, 2013

A former member of the group that selects winners of the Aga Khan Award for…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Azim Nanji: Transcendent and unique nature of God

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  • Posted on March 24, 2013March 23, 2013

This essay explores how writers of the Fatimid period of Isma‘ili history, during the tenth…

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The Shi‘a Ismaili Muslims: Historical Context

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  • Posted on March 17, 2012March 17, 2012

This is an edited version of an article that originally appeared in the publication Spirit…

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Muslim Piety – Edmonton Conference 2011

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  • Posted on March 20, 2011March 19, 2011

Friday April 29 – Sunday May 1, 2011 An International Conference organized by the Canadian…

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  • Institute of Ismaili Studies

The Institute of Ismaili Studies – Modern Ismaili Communities

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  • Posted on October 3, 2010November 13, 2014

Dr Zulfikar Hirji Professor Azim Nanji This is an edited version of an article that…

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Video: Interview with Professor Azim Nanji

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  • Posted on September 26, 2010

http://iis.ac.uk/view_article.asp?ContentID=111900

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Azim Nanji: Sacred Spaces, Shared Visions – at Chautauqua Institution

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  • Posted on August 17, 2010July 30, 2015

Event Date: 08.09.10 – The Department of Religion observes Abrahamic week by focusing on the…

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  • Books

IIS – Forthcoming Events – Book launch with Professor Azim Nanji

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  • Posted on August 6, 2010August 6, 2010

The Institute of Ismaili Studies will be hosting a book launch event for Living in…

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  • Africa

Living in Historic Cairo: Past and Present in an Islamic City

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  • Posted on August 6, 2010August 5, 2010

Dr Farhad Daftary Professor Azim Nanji Professor Elizabeth Fernea * Synopsis * Contents * Bibliography…

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  • Institute of Ismaili Studies

The Institute of Ismaili Studies – Shi‘i Ismaili Interpretations of the Holy Qur’an

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  • Posted on August 1, 2010July 31, 2010

Professor Azim Nanji This is an edited version of an article that first appeared in…

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  • Africa

Living in Historic Cairo: Past and Present in an Islamic City

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  • Posted on February 16, 2010May 3, 2015

Editor: Farhad Daftary, Elizabeth Fernea, Azim Nanji The history of Cairo is usually presented in…

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Introductory Volume on the Ikhwan al-Safa’
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Introductory Volume on the Ikhwan al-Safa’

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  • Posted on August 19, 2009December 25, 2014

The Ikhwan al-Safa’ and their Rasa’il: An Introduction, published by The Institute of Ismaili Studies,…

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  • Africa

Azim Nanji delivers keynote speech at the Aga Khan Academy Mombasa IB Graduation Ceremony

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  • Posted on June 19, 2009

Guest speaker Professor Azim Nanji gave the key note address Coastweek — Guest speaker Professor…

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  • Africa

Launch of The Ikhwan al Safa and their Rasa’il: An Introduction

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  • Posted on June 19, 2009December 25, 2014

Scholars And Mombasa Muslim Ummah Attended A Book Launch Encyclopaedia of 52 Epistles on a…

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  • Institute of Ismaili Studies

A Changing Religious Landscape: Perspectives on the Muslim Experience in North America

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  • Posted on December 31, 2008December 31, 2008

Professor Azim Nanji Abstract In the last half of the twentieth century, Muslim communities in…

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  • Muslim Scholars

The Imamate in Ismailism – Works of Qadi Nu‘man

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  • Posted on November 8, 2008October 12, 2014

Excerpt … One of the most systematic and succinct expositions of Ismaili ideas of the…

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