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

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  • Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA In a formal sense, each one of us Muslims recites…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Aga Khan University honoured Class of 2022, celebrated the University’s fortieth anniversary, and inaugurated Founder’s Day

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  • Posted on March 21, 2023March 21, 2023

On Saturday, March 18, Aga Khan University (AKU) celebrated the graduation of the Class of…

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  • Ginans

In esoteric traditions, Nawruz is a reminder to sow for the Hereafter

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on March 19, 2023March 15, 2023

God is the One who sends forth the winds to stir up the clouds; then…

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JollyGul.com: “Navroz Mubarak” – Mishal Damji & Zayn Damji

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  • Posted on March 17, 2023

JollyGul.com, in collaboration with Dr. Karim Gillani, present “Navroz Mubarak”. Vocals: Mishal Damji & Zayn Damji…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant Lauded by Rumina Velshi, President & CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

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  • Posted on March 17, 2023March 17, 2023

Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, UAE’s first nuclear program, is located in the Al Dhafra of…

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  • Aga Khan Foundation

Aga Khan Foundation and the European Union launch €16m programme in northwest Tajikistan to protect natural resources and improve food security

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  • Posted on March 14, 2023

Zarafshon Valley, Tajikistan, 13 March 2023 – Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) and the European Union…

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  • Pakistan

Guftugu- Social Clubs: Incorporating Mental Health Well-Being into Academic Programs (@Parindey | @sonal_dhanani)

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  • Posted on March 14, 2023

Meet the Pakistani women aiming to integrate wellness into academia. Sonal Dhanani, through her organization Parindey…

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  • Interfaith

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

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  • Posted on March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Instrumental Music Piece : Nava Ensemble گروه موسیقی نوا Presented & Produced by : Farhan…

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  • Canada

Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul is supporting faculty, gender-diverse faculty to be “seen and valued”

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  • Posted on March 13, 2023

On International Women’s Day (March 8, 2023), Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul, Senior Advisor on Women and…

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  • Canada

Dr Arif Babul named Infosys Visiting Chair Professor in Mathematics and Physics at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India

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  • Posted on March 10, 2023

Dr. Arif Babul, University of Victoria Distinguished Professor and Professor in the Department of Physics…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Trio of University of Toronto students win NFL’s annual analytics competition @StrashinCBC

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  • Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023

Jamie Strashin · CBC Sports A trio of University of Toronto students has won what you could…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Celebrating 40 years of AKRSP: A case study of Booni in the Hindukush Mountains

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  • Posted on March 7, 2023March 7, 2023

Muhammad Darjat – Rural Development Practitioner In the past decades, investment in community mobilization in…

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  • Aga Khan Agency for the Habitat

Layal Mohammad: Recent Earthquake Has Amplified the Challenges in Syria

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 14, 2023February 14, 2023

By Layal Mohammad (Manager, Marketing & Communications, Aga Khan University (International), United Kingdom) Syria, a…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Sujjawal Ahmad on the Spotlight | @AKUGlobal @sujjawalahmad

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  • Posted on January 30, 2023

Sujjawal Ahmad is a research associate at Aga Khan University’s Centre for Regenerative Medicine and…

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  • Awards

Dr Shela Hirani Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

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  • Posted on January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

On January 19, 2023, Dr Shela Hirani, Associate Professor at the University of Regina Faculty…

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  • Aga Khan IV

The Institute of Ismaili Studies Establishes Farhad Daftary PhD Scholarships

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  • Posted on January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

On 18 January 2023, The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) held a reception to honour…

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Chand Raat of Rajab 1444 – 22nd January 2023: Zikr and Collective Worship

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 22, 2023

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA For Muslims, prayers, specifically Zikr, (a rhythmic repetition of the names of God “Asma e-Husna” or His attributes) are used in…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

A.C. Charania Appointed NASA’s Chief Technologist  @ac_charania @NASA

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  • Posted on January 11, 2023January 11, 2023

A.C. Charania is NASA’s new chief technologist, serving as principal advisor to Administrator Bill Nelson…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Devotional Song “Mehar-E-Mawla” (‘Love to Mawla’)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

A devotional song titled Mehar-E-Mawla (Love to Mawla) Lyrics: Khushomad AlidodComposed by: Mutrib ShoiskandarovMusic: Khushbakht…

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  • Books

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

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

The following publications are available to download or read online free of charge: 1.The Renaissance…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

Salgirah 2022 Mehfil: An Evening of Shukrana

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023

JollyGul.com is happy to present An Evening of Shukrana (Mehfil) by Taufiq Karmali & Ensemble,…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

Tanzania: Aga Khan Street unveiled in honour of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s birthday

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  • Posted on January 2, 2023

On December 8, 2022, in celebration of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 86th birthday, the Government of…

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"YA ALI" by Kamal Haji & the Houston Southwest Ismaili Band
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Chand Raat of Jamad al-Thani 1444 – 23rd December 2022: Ways in which Mawlana Ali (a.s.), features in our daily practice

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  • Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022

By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA As an Ismaili Muslim, after passing away of the Holy…

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  • Aga Khan Development Network

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

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  • 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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  • Books

New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

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  • Posted on December 21, 2022

The Heat is on is a new book that describes the climate challenges we face…

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

Aga Khan University honoured Class of 2022, celebrated the University’s fortieth anniversary, and inaugurated Founder’s Day

In esoteric traditions, Nawruz is a reminder to sow for the Hereafter

JollyGul.com: “Navroz Mubarak” – Mishal Damji & Zayn Damji

Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant Lauded by Rumina Velshi, President & CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Aga Khan Foundation and the European Union launch €16m programme in northwest Tajikistan to protect natural resources and improve food security

Guftugu- Social Clubs: Incorporating Mental Health Well-Being into Academic Programs (@Parindey | @sonal_dhanani)

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul is supporting faculty, gender-diverse faculty to be “seen and valued”

Dr Arif Babul named Infosys Visiting Chair Professor in Mathematics and Physics at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India

Trio of University of Toronto students win NFL’s annual analytics competition @StrashinCBC

Celebrating 40 years of AKRSP: A case study of Booni in the Hindukush Mountains

Layal Mohammad: Recent Earthquake Has Amplified the Challenges in Syria

Sujjawal Ahmad on the Spotlight | @AKUGlobal @sujjawalahmad

Dr Shela Hirani Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

The Institute of Ismaili Studies Establishes Farhad Daftary PhD Scholarships

Ismaili Muslim Achievements

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

Sujjawal Ahmad Among 2021 Global Health Award Recipients @KeystoneSymp

Interfaith

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

A heartwarming rendition of the nasheed “Tala Al Badru” by singer H Ahmed

Building bridges – religions’ role in our societies | Eboo Patel (@EbooPatel)| TEDxChicago #Interfaithharmonyweek

His Highness the Aga Khan: “We must explore every opportunity to have different faiths come together in addressing the problems of our respective societies” #Interfaithharmonyweek

Chand Raat of Rajab 1443 – 1st February 2022: The Concept of Ikhlas

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

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

His Highness the Aga Khan: “Civilisations manifest and express themselves through their art” #internationaldayofislamicart

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

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

Interview | Zainab Verjee shares her thoughts on systemic racism, diversity management, and Canada’s place in the arts

“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

Searching for the Blues: Episode Two – Indian Blues | @AgaKhanMuseum| @amarrass

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

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

Nimira’s Blog: Fatimid art incorporated the doctrine of Imamat

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

Nasir Khusraw’s “Guzinam” ft. Shahid Akhtar Qalandar (@A_Qalandar) With Music, Lyrics, Urdu & English Translations

Amin Mawani Salutes “Imam-e-Zaman” in New Geet (With Lyrics & Translations)

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

Nasim Bhimji: Ginans with Music – From My Soul To Yours | CD 3

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

New Book | “Off the Cuff” by Mansoor Ladha

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

New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

Makerere University, Kampala (Uganda) Alumni Group History Book

South African Constitutional Court receives  a copy of the historic book “The Aga Khan and Africa”

Book Launch: Plant-based Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Book Review | Mohamed Keshavjee Reviews Hélène Alexander’s “A Life of Ups and Downs”

Book Launch and Talk I “Humanising Medicine – Making Health Care Tangible” by Dr. Azim Jiwani

New Book | Spice Baby! by Zahra N. Habib

New Book | What is Islamic Studies? European and North American Approaches to a Contested Field (@AKU_ISMC)

Book Reviews | The Globe and Mail Arts staff writers recommend three new books including Ayaz Pirani’s “How Beautiful People Are”

Book Review by Theo Richardson-Gool (@theo_gool) | A Memoir To Humanizing Medicine by Azim H. Jiwani

New Book: Memories of a Ugandan Refugee by Jalal Jaffer

First Pakistani Author to Write Book on Enhancing Leadership Using Quantum Physics

Book Discussion with Dagikhudo Dagiev, Author of Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources

New Book| Central Asian Ismailis: An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources by Dagikhudo Dagiev @nkholmat2021 @EditorSophie

New Book| Conservation Agriculture in Africa: Edited by Saidi Mkomwa and Amir Kassam

New Book| The Crops Round Up: Edited by Professor Amir Kassam

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