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By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Du’a, which in Arabic is to ‘call out’ or to…
The Welsh composer Karl Jenkins is among the most performed living composers. His 2000 work…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Let us try to understand the diversity of forms, significance,…
“No one will feel secure on the Resurrection Day except those who feared God in…
By Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago During the month of Dhu’l Qa’dah, in the year 6 after hijrah, the…
Taleeb Noormohamed is the member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville, [Canada] and chair of the…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Jamada al-Thani 1443, 3rd January 2022 According to some reports,…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Allah says in the Holy Qur’an, O you, who believe! Do…
Ali Jan Damani’s latest publication is a book review titled, Remembering Shahbaz: A critical review of “Artefacts of Devotion: A Sufi Repertoir
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Eid al-Adha or the “Festival of Sacrifice” is celebrated by Muslims…
Given Professor Asani’s interest in the experience of Islam through the sound arts, this episode contains selections from Qur’anic recitation, qawwali, and the ginans, the devotional hymns of South Asia’s Nizari Ismaili communities.
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA This is the month in which the marriage ceremony of…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA We recently completed the month of Ramadan during which we…
Laylat al-Qadr: The Night of Power is better than a thousand months (4th May 2021…
The Project on Shi’ism and Global Affairs at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs is proud…
“An Islamic Perspective on Death” by Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA The Ismaili Muslim community comes…
“Muhammad’s is one of those rare lives that is more dramatic in reality than in…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Mi’raj is a very important and significant event in the Muslim…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA On this day, the 13th of Rajab, Ismaili Muslims as well…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA “Importance of the Ethic of Service“ Rajab, the seventh month…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Allah’s Call This month we will explore zikr (remembrance), as an important…
Haseebi (My Reckoner) Raheemi (My Merciful Lord) Kareemi (My Benevolent Lord) Al Madad tu kar…
By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA In previous articles, we have explored different Ayat (verses) and Surah…
Do you know why the term “music” is extremely debatable in the Muslim world? What…
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