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M. Ali Lakhani’s Ukranian War Poems and an Editorial on The Politics of Dignity

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  • Posted on July 28, 2022

M. Ali Lakhani, QC, read Law at Cambridge University, UK, and has been a barrister…

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Book Review by Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi |Faith and Ethics by Ali Lakhani

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  • Posted on February 5, 2022February 5, 2022

Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani, I. B.…

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Book Review by Andrew Frisardi (@andrewfrisardi): Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat

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  • Posted on March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

A generous, cosmopolitan rapprochement with our pluralistic times. Recently, Andrew Frisardi (American writer, translator, and independent…

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(Video) Book Launch Event: Faith and Ethics with M. Ali Lakhani- Ismaili Centre Toronto

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  • Posted on December 5, 2019December 5, 2019

The sons of Adam are limbs of each other,  Having been created of one essence. …

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HRH The Prince of Wales signs the guest book during the inauguration of the Aga Khan Centre in London. 26 June 2018. Photo: The.Ismaili / ANYA CAMPBELL
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His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales: A Sense of the Sacred: Building Bridges Between Islam and the West

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  • Posted on June 29, 2018June 30, 2018

A Sense of the Sacred: Building Bridges Between Islam and the West By His Royal…

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Aga Khan comes to Vancouver to meet his followers - Essay: Understanding the Message of the Aga Khan
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Aga Khan comes to Vancouver to meet his followers – Essay: Understanding the Message of the Aga Khan

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  • Posted on April 26, 2018April 25, 2018

The Aga Khan IV, Imam to the world’s 20 million Ismaili Muslims, will be in…

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New Book Alert: Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani
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New Book Alert: Faith and Ethics: The Vision of the Ismaili Imamat, by M. Ali Lakhani

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  • Posted on January 5, 2018January 6, 2018

Shi`i Ismaili Muslims are unique in following for centuries a living, hereditary Imam (spiritual leader),…

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New Article by M. Ali Lakhani: Integral Pluralism as the Basis for Harmony - The Approach of His Highness the Aga Khan
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New Article by M. Ali Lakhani: Integral Pluralism as the Basis for Harmony – The Approach of His Highness the Aga Khan

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  • Posted on July 30, 2016

Integral Pluralism as the Basis for Harmony: The Approach of His Highness the Aga Khan

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M. Ali Lakhani: Aesthetic Foundations of Ecological Responsibility | QScience
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M. Ali Lakhani: Aesthetic Foundations of Ecological Responsibility | QScience

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  • Posted on July 16, 2016July 16, 2016

Medieval philosophers distinguished between ‘natura naturans’ or the divine Nature in its creative essence, and ‘natura naturata’ or the divine Nature in its effects.

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Lawyers Jalal Jaffer and M. Ali Lakhani recognized with Queen's Counsel designation
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Lawyers Jalal Jaffer and M. Ali Lakhani recognized with Queen’s Counsel designation

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  • Posted on December 21, 2015December 21, 2015

Ministry of Justice: Exceptional lawyers recognized with Queen’s counsel designation December 18, 2015: Thirty-nine lawyers…

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Looking Beyond Islamophobia: Three Case Studies | Sacred Web Editorial
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Looking Beyond Islamophobia: Three Case Studies | Sacred Web Editorial

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  • Posted on December 9, 2015December 8, 2015

By M. Ali Lakhani Indeed this community of yours is [but] a single community, and…

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M. Ali Lakhani: Rediscovering Virtue
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M. Ali Lakhani: Rediscovering Virtue

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  • Posted on November 1, 2015November 1, 2015

Click here to read/download: http://www.academia.edu/Rediscovering_Virtue_Editorial_from_Sacred_Web

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Living the Ethics of One’s Faith: The Aga Khan’s Integral Vision, By M. Ali Lakhani

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  • Posted on March 7, 2015March 8, 2015

Central to my life has been a verse in the Holy Qur’an which addresses itself…

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Inaugural Ismaili Centre International Lecture with Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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Inaugural Ismaili Centre International Lecture with Seyyed Hossein Nasr

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  • Posted on May 15, 2014March 29, 2015

Burnaby, 26 April 2014 — “To be modern is to destroy the world of nature,”…

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Sacred Web Conference 2014 - Speakers
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Photographs: Sacred Web Conference 2014

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  • Posted on April 29, 2014April 30, 2014
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Sacred Web Conference contemplates the role of religion in a secular age | Vancouver Observer

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  • Posted on April 29, 2014May 19, 2014

“If you ask the fish, ‘what is water?’, he will ask: ‘How can I tell…

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Event: Islamic Philosophy Conference – April 26-27, 2014

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  • Posted on April 24, 2014May 19, 2014

Sacred Web Conference 2014 April 26th and 27th, 2014 Segal Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia “Rediscovering…

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Sacred Web Conference 2014
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Acclaimed Muslim scholar leads Vancouver event | Vancouver Sun

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  • Posted on April 9, 2014May 19, 2014

Seyyed Hossein Nasr, one of the world’s most respected Muslim philosophers, will be in Vancouver…

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Sacred Web Conference 2014
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Sacred Web Conference 2014: With Prince Charles, Hossein Nasr, Reza Shah-Kazemi and others

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  • Posted on March 29, 2014April 9, 2014

“Rediscovering the Sacred in our Lives and in our Times” Saturday, April 26th, and Sunday,…

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The Breath of the All-Merciful: The Timeless Relevance of Traditional Wisdom

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  • Posted on February 17, 2013April 9, 2014

By Ali M. Lakhani Whole Book online: Scribd More than ever, there is an urgent…

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Eclectic ethnic mix among Muslims in Metro Vancouver helps give peace a chance

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  • Posted on December 12, 2012April 9, 2014

Diversity makes Greater Vancouver’s Islamic ummah far more likely to get along than similar communities…

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Ali Lakhani: “Not a clash of civilizations. A clash of ignorance.”
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Ali Lakhani: “Not a clash of civilizations. A clash of ignorance.”

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  • Posted on September 24, 2012April 9, 2014

By Douglas Todd: The now famous phrase of Samuel Huntington – “a clash of civilizations”…

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Sacred Web Journals – Article by Khalil Andani: The Metaphysics of the Common Word: A Dialogue of Eckhartian and Isma’ili Gnosis

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  • Posted on January 13, 2011June 22, 2018

The Metaphysics of the Common Word: A Dialogue of Eckhartian and Isma’ili Gnosis Part One:…

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Sacred Web: Online Articles – The Esoteric World Vision of Nasir Khusraw – by Alice Hunsberger

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  • Posted on December 26, 2010November 13, 2014

In the tradition of esoteric Islam, the philosophies of the Ismailis warrant particular attention, and…

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M. Ali Lakhani: The Timeless Relevance of Traditional Wisdom

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  • Posted on December 10, 2010April 9, 2014

More than ever, there is an urgent need to rediscover timeless and objective principles in…

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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

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

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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

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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

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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

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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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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

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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

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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

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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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