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Tag: Ginans

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Chand Raat of Shawwal 1444 – 20th April 2023: Rites of Passage, Devotional Poetry, and Esoteric Search

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA In human cultures, communities perform special rites and ceremonies to…

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  • Ginans

Association of Ginans Keynote Address by Dr Karim H Karim: Are Ginans Islamic or Hindu?

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 4, 2023

The Association for the Study of Ginans was established in 2007 with a mission to…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Yasmin P. Karim’s report of her participation at the 2022 Paris Peace Forum

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 21, 2022December 23, 2022

The fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum [PPF] took place on the 11th and…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Ginanguru Presents: Global Choral Recitation of Talika Ginan: “Eji Sahebe Farman” #Salgirah86

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  • Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022

On the occassion of Mowlana Hazar Imam’s, 86th Birthday, Ginanguru.com has released a very unique “choral” rendition…

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  • India

The Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

From the Greek myein, “to close the eyes,” which is the root of the words…

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  • Ginans

Taufiq Karmali Releases the First Ginan of Ilm-E-Maarifat on GinanGuru

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2022March 17, 2022

After a humbling experience with Ilm-e-Noor and Ilm-e-Haqiqat, I present with love and gratitude to…

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  • Ginans

Ginan: Ab teri mohobat laagi (instrumental) on the Erhu

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 6, 2022

Jazreel Luar gives us an elegant rendition of a few verses of Pir Shams Sabzwari’s…

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  • Islam

Pirs possessed a high degree of intellectual and spiritual sensitivity when composing their poetry

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on November 25, 2021

God has treasures beneath His Throne, the keys of which are the Tongues of Poets.Hadith…

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  • Ginans

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 19, 2021
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  • Prophet Muhammad

Ginans extol the blessed day Prophet Muhammad was born

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on October 16, 2021

Ginans are a vast collection of several hundred poetic compositions which have been a central part…

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  • Books

New Book by Zahir Dhalla, available free for download: 49 Ginans: A Study Book

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 28, 2021

Zahir K. Dhalla’s 16th non-profit book has just been published. FREE download on Amazon, between…

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  • Ginans

Episode 7: Virtual Qasida and Ginan Mehfil (Navroz Edition) Hosted by Ginanguru featuring Dr. Shafique Virani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 27, 2021

Ginanguru.com is hosting a special Navroz Edition of the Virtual Qasida & Ginan Mehfil thisSunday,…

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  • Ginans

#Navroz Ginan with Translation Recited by 30 Ismailis from Around the World

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021

Ginanguru.com has released a unique rendition of the Navroz Khushali Ginan Eji Navrojna Din Sohaamna. This…

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  • Ginans

Episode 6: Virtual Qasida and Ginan Mehfil (Salgirah Edition) Hosted by Ginanguru On Sunday December 20, 2020

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on December 19, 2020

Ginanguru.com is hosting a special Salgirah Edition of the Virtual Qasida & Ginan Mehfil on…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Ginanguru.com Presentation: Global Choral Recitation of Khushiali Ginan: “Eji Dhan Dhan Aajno” #Salgirah2020

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  • Posted on December 12, 2020

Ginanguru.com has released a very unique “choral” rendition of the Khushali Ginan “Eji Dhan Dhan…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Dr. Karim Gillani & Ensemble: Sahebji Tu(n), Venti Ginan (Unplugged) #Salgirah2020

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 27, 2020

As we embark on our beloved Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 84th Salgirah celebrations, a team of…

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  • Ginans

JollyGul.com: Jannat Puri Granth Service

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020

JollyGul.com has now launched “Jannat Puri” granth (long format ginan) on its platform. Jannat Puri…

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  • Ginans

Event: Youth Edition Qasida and Ginan Mehfil Hosted by Ginanguru Featuring Talented Global Ismailis

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 14, 2020

Ginanguru.com is hosting a special “Youth Edition” Qasida & Ginan Mehfil on Sunday,November 15th, 2020.…

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  • Ginans

New Service Launched by JollyGul.com: Kalame Mawla – Complete Recital (With Synchronized Lyrics and Translations)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020

JollyGul.com has launched “Kalame Mawla – Complete Recital by Zul Dhanji” a new on demand…

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  • Ginans

Now Accepting Video Submissions! GinanGuru’s Virtual Qasida & Ginan Mehfil [EPISODE 5]: Youth Edition

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 24, 2020

Ginanguru is hosting the 5th Episode of the Virtual Qasida & Ginan Mehfil and isaccepting…

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  • Ginans

JollyGul.com Presentation: 4 Popular Ginans Medley (Instruments-Only ) – Flute, Violin and Tabla

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020

JollyGul.com presents Ginan Medley Instrumental-Only Series Episode 1. Waqas Ali and his team play 4…

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  • Ginans

Ginan: Utar Khandd Maanhe – Nargis Balolia (With Music, Lyrics & Translations)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020

JollyGul.com presents Nargis Balolia’s beautiful rendition of Pir Sadardin’s ginan “Utar Khandd Maanhe” (In the…

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  • Ginans

Sitare Productions Presents: Til Bhar Tulana by Samira Noorali ft. Nida Moledina, Saif Sattani, Kanwal Sumnani

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Composer Samira Noorali brings you “Til Bhar Tulana,” the third release from the Impressions of…

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  • Ginans

Zahra Hemani: “Taariye Tu Taaran-Haar Khudaavand” (Ginan With Music, Lyrics & Translations)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 18, 2020

Zahra Hemani (15) recites Pir Sadardin’s ginan Taariye Tu Taaran-Haar Khudaavand. JollyGul.com presents this with…

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  • Ginans

Taufiq Karmali: “Aankhaladdi Joi Joi Thaakee” (Ginan With Music, Lyrics & Translations)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Aankhaladdi Joi Joi Thaakee (My eyes are losing strength watching and waiting) JollyGul.com presents Taufiq…

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Dr Karim Jamal Receives CPA Alberta Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr Shela Hirani receives the 2022 Saskatchewan, Canada Multicultural Leadership Award

Alisha Wissanji received the 2022 Iris Unger Award in Montreal (Canada)

Khaliah Mitha – 2022 Miss Queen Teen Calgary (Canada)

Salman Bhojani and Suleman Lalani: Texas voters elect first-ever Muslim state lawmakers

Arif Keshani Appointed High Commissioner of Canada in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Indigo pilot Aafrin Hirani’s inspiring journey from grocery store to cockpit

Radiation oncologist helps modernize cancer treatments in multiple continental regions

Dr. Hakique N. Virani (@hakique) to receive the University of Calgary’s Highest Alumni Honor

Dr. Zohra Lassi received the 2022 Young Tall Poppy Science Award from the Australian Institute of Policy and Science

Dr. Shafik Dharamsi appointed Dean of the School of Public Health, University of North Texas Health Science Centre at Forth Worth

First Pakistani nurse, Dr. Rozina Karmaliani (@RKarmaliani), inducted into the American Academy of Nursing (@AmericanAcademyNursing)

Farhan Bhanji appointed Vice-Dean, Education, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

Ismaili Women from Pakistan Mark Historical Achievements | @imnatashabaig @Samina_Baig

Zahra Mawani, a BEd Student at York University (Canada), Received the 2021-2022 Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award

Dr. Karima Velji (@KarimaVelji) appointed Chief of Nursing and Professional Practice and Assistant Deputy Minister for Ontario [Canada]

Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji (@SKhojaMoolji ) appointed as the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies at Georgetown University (USA) (@ACMCU)

Dr Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) awarded Honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, by Ontario Tech University (Canada) (@ontariotech_u)

Dr Shela Hirani (@ShelaHirani) Received the 2022 YWCA Regina Nutrien Women of Distinction Award for Research, The Sciences, & Technology (Canada)

Alnoor Bhimani Received the 2021 British Accounting and Finance Lifetime Achievement Award

Interfaith

Online Event: Khalil Andani speaking on Ismaili Eschatology on Intra-Muslim Panel at Simon Fraser University

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah 1444 – 20th May 2023: The Calling to Allah and the Quest

Imtiaz Popat’s Documentary to be Featured at the South Asian Film Festival Online

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1444 – 20th April 2023: Rites of Passage, Devotional Poetry, and Esoteric Search

Was Jesus Crucified? Christian vs. Muslim Debate by Scholars

Chand Raat of Ramadan Kareem 1444 Hijri – 22nd March 2023: Experiencing The Quran / Qur’anic Calligraphy

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

Chand Raat of Shaban 1444 – 21st February 2023: The Esoteric Path and The Polish of the Heart

Chand Raat of Jamad al-Awwal 1444, 24 November 2022: Philosophy and Importance of DU’A (ritual prayer)

Allahu Akbar | Adhan | Muslim’s Call to Prayer

Chand Raat of Rabi al-Awwal 1444, 26th September 2022: The Meaning of Worship

Chand Raat of Safar 1444, 27th August 2022: The Ummah (Brotherhood- One Nation)

Three generations of Pakistani photographers in the Emirates, Digitally Studio, capture significant events locally and globally | @asmaalizain

Muharram 1444 – 29th July 2022: Faith and Practice in Islamic Traditions

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”

Chand Raat of Dhu al-Qa’dah, 1443 – 30th May 2022: Rites of Birth – Bay’ah

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

Chand Raat of Shawwal 1443 Hijri – 1st May 2022: Eid al-Fitr

The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

PBS Documentary: The Great American Muslim Road Trip @PBS

Islamic Art

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

His Highness the Aga Khan: Qualities of rock crystal are symbolic of the beauty and ever-unfolding mystery of the Creator

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The Museum Celebrating Greece’s link to the Islamic World

The Art of Islam: Foreign Yet Familiar

Illuminated Tours: Educational Tour to Turkey 2019 @ostadjaan

Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia: Qajar Ceramics – Bridging Tradition and Modernity

Honoring a legacy centuries in the making – Eric Broug’s new work, Best Practice in Islamic Geometric Design @99NamesProject @EricAuthor

Dubai Opens ‘Al Quran Park’ Featuring Miracles of Islam

Hafeez Jamal: “Literally creating Heaven on Earth” TEDxUTSC

British Museum’s new gallery shows the influence of Islam in the Middle East and beyond

Art & Culture

Playwright Zahida Rahemtulla relies on humour in “The Wrong Bashir” to portray Canada’s evolving Ismaili community

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“A For Allah” – Nursery Rhyme With Animation

Artany Art Gallery – an international digital gallery of rising Ismaili artists

Rozina Kanchwala (@RoziKanch) – Making Environmental Education More Accessible

Farhan Shah: “Yeh sirf rooh ka kaam hai (It’s only soul’s work)”

Artistic portraits and wood carvings by Khalil Najmi

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Leaves Flying in Autumn (2000) | @wumanpipa | (@agakhanmusic)

Irfan Sheen (@irfansheenmusic)| Vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist

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Canadian Ismaili Iman Vellani set to play title role in Marvel’s “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney Plus

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Ameera Nimjee: Kathak: Stories in Motion- @KBTCtv Profile @KazmLaila

Walid Ehssan-HEARTist: The Return – توبه (repentance)

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Javid a.k.a. JAH: Toronto Just Got a New Kawhi Leonard Mural

Jibran Sharif: Thoughts of a Drop

“Dream and Trauma: Reopening of the Carpet Rooms in the Museum of Islamic Art” at Pergamonmuseum, Berlin

Devotion

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

Ginans with Harvard Professor Dr. Ali Asani featuring melodies by Jamil Assani

JollyGul.com: Happy Mother’s Day – Ginan By Nasim Bhimji #Mothersday

Dedicated to Ismaili Women: Ginan with music, recited by Shemina Bhojani – Sayyeda Imaam Begum prays for mercy

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Pir Shams Urges Spiritual Awareness 24/7 – Ginan Garbi With Music.

Ginans: The Transformative Knowledge – Story of Vazir Ismail Ganji

Watch Harvard Professor explain Ismaili History & Imamat in 5 minutes

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Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 2

Beware of fakeness, cautions Pir Kabiruddin

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 1

With Love From Pir Shams – Ginan With Music

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

Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

14-year-old Liam Jadavji recites Ginan “Navrozna Din Sohaamña”

Saba Rawjani: Navroz Na Din Sohammana

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Books & Authors

New Book | ‘A New Hope’ by Farhan Devji: A Biography of Canadian Soccer Player Alphonso Davies

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New Book | “Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality” by Shenila Khoja-Moolji

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The Institute of Ismaili Studies has three publications as Open Access, free to download or read online.

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Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

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