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His Highness the Aga Khan with members of his community in Porshniev, Khorog, Tajikistan, 2008. - Photo credit: AKDN / Akbar Hakim
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Didar of Nur’Allah – The Light of Allah | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 11, 2018July 11, 2018

O Ali! In the happy assembly, gloriously adorned with carpets spread on the floor, Our…

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Didar of the ‘Ali of the Age and Time | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 10, 2018July 10, 2018

O, believers, know so much, and do not forget: keep in your mind the ‘Ali…

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His Highness the Aga Khan inspecting the Housing Project at Aga Khan Baug, Versova, with Governor Sadiq Ali of Maharashtra, Mumbai, India, 28 January 1978. The complex was opened during His Highness' Silver Jubilee. - Photo credit: AKDN / Studio La Bella
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Didar of Mu‘allim-i Sadiq (The Truthful Teacher) | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 9, 2018January 3, 2020

Harken ye who quest for union, who boasts that he seeks. Heed my words, for…

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His Highness the Aga Khan receives a standing ovation at the conclusion of his address to both houses of Parliament in Ottawa, Canada, February 2014. - Photo credit: AKDN / Zahur Ramji
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Didar of the Murshid-i Kamil – The Perfect Guide | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 8, 2018July 8, 2018

Allah, Mighty and Majestic, made clear His religion through the Imams of the Family of…

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Didar of our Spiritual Parent | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 7, 2018July 7, 2018

O ‘Ali! You and I are the parents of this community! –Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s.) The…

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His Highness the Aga Khan meets a group of students on the campus of the Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad, India, 10 April 2015. The Aga Khan Academies are a network of schools being established by His Highness the Aga Khan in countries accross South and Central Asia, Africa and the Middle East. - Photo credit: AKDN / Ahmed Charania
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Didar of the Pure Imam | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 6, 2018July 6, 2018

Indeed, Allah wishes to repel from you all impurities, O Ahl al-Bayt, and purify you…

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His Highness the Aga Khan greets the students of the University of Central Asia’s founding undergraduate class in Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic, 19 October 2016. Founded in 2000, the University of Central Asia is opening campuses at high altitude sites in Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic (2016) and Khorog, Tajikistan (2017), and is preparing for construction in Tekeli, Kazakhstan. - Photo credit: AKDN / Iskender Ermekov
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Didar of the Qur’an al-Natiq – The Speaking Qur’an | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 5, 2018June 30, 2018

And we have vested [the knowledge and authority] of all things within the Manifest Imam…

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His Highness the Aga Khan bids farewell to local officials in Timbuktu, Mali where the Aga Khan Trust for Culture plays a critical role in the restoration of mud mosques. 24 April 2008. - Photo credit: AKDN / Arnhel de Serra
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Didar of the Bab al-Madina’t al-‘Ilm – Gate to the City of Knowledge | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 4, 2018July 4, 2018

I am the City of Knowledge and ‘Ali is the gate! Whoever desires knowledge, let…

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His Highness the Aga Khan, admiring the breath-taking view from the Baltit Fort, northern Paksitan, in conversation with Stefano Bianco, Director of Historic Cities Support Programme, part of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. Prince Amyn Aga Khan looks on. 1996. The conservation of the over 700 years old Baltit Fort, the pre-eminent landmark onument in Gilgit-Baltistan, and the rehabilitation of the historic core of the Karimabad village in the Hunza Valley, were the Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme first major interventions, completed in 1996. These projects, as well as others in neighbouring Baltistan, have won a number of prestigious prizes, including the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation (every year between 2002 and 2013); a Time Magazine “Best of Asia”; and a British Airways Tourism for Tomorrow Award. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture has completed dozens of other restoration projects in Baltistan and Hunza, but the area remains a treasure trove of scores of shrines, forts, mosques and other buildings of cultural and historical significance. - Photo credit: AKDN / Gary Otte
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Didar of the Hujjat al-Amr – Proof of Allah’s Authority and Command | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 3, 2018June 30, 2018

O you who believe! Fear God and believe in His Messenger and He will bestow…

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Didar of Aal-e-Nabi – The progeny of the Messenger of God | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 2, 2018June 30, 2018

Say [to the believers O Prophet!]: ‘If you love God, follow me, and God will…

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Didar of al-Karim – The Most Generous One | Diamond Jubilee Imamat Day

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  • Posted on July 1, 2018July 1, 2018

Say [to the Muslims O Prophet!]: I do not ask of you any reward [for…

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60 years of commitment to improving Quality of Life for all - His Highness the Aga Khan departing after a visit to meet the Ismaili community and to review AKDN projects, New Delhi, India, 18 January 1983.
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Download Nadim Pabani’s Poem: Ghadir Khumm: The Day of Perfection

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  • Posted on June 24, 2018June 23, 2018

Right-click and save: https://ismailimail.blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nadim-pabani-dj-uk-poem-2018.pdf Photo: AKDN: 60 years of commitment to improving Quality of Life…

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His Highness the Aga Khan meets with members of the Ismaili community in Salamieh, Syria during his Golden Jubilee visit in 2008.
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On this day we witnessed the rising of the Sun!

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  • Posted on June 23, 2018June 23, 2018

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Today He exists as the One Most Giving…
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His Highness the Aga Khan meeting a delegation of Muslim leaders from Nairobi during his Silver Jubilee visit to Kenya in 1982
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His Light comes neither from the East nor West

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  • Posted on June 22, 2018June 23, 2018

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This was the one whom the Prophet had called Lion
Haydar & Murtaza – He was now the scion!
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His Highness the Aga Khan addressing the audience at the inauguration of the Aga Khan University School of Nursing held on 16th February 1981..
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Words flowed from his mouth like pearls from the Sea

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  • Posted on June 21, 2018June 23, 2018

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It was with them that His Treasures would be kept & protected
Ensuring that the essence would never be affected.
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Prince Amyn Aga Khan conferred the Aga Khan Music Awards distinguished Patron’s Award

Canada | Dr. Zainub Verjee Inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Medical College’s Dean Dr Karim Damji honored with 2026 AGS Humanitarian Award for excellence in global eye care

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Researchers Named Among World’s Top Most-Cited Scientists

USA | Mawlana Hazar Imam Aga Khan V presided over the opening of the Ismaili Center Houston

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

Aaj Raaj Mubarak Hove – Ginan by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and Jamil Assani

Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

Interfaith

Portugal | Prince Aly Muhammad attends opening of chapel damaged in wildfires rebuilt with support from the Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Aga Khan’s Tribute to Pope Francis: A Loss for Humanity

The Interfaith Effort of Canada’s Ismaili Community: A 12,000-Pound Ramadan Food Drive

Strengthening Ties: Ismaili Imamat and São Tomé Formalize Collaboration

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

A Legacy of Collaboration: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and James D. Wolfensohn’s Partnership for Religious Engagement in Development

The Rev. Dr. Robert Oliphant, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, Pays Tribute to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV: A Legacy of Compassion

The Drumlanrig Reconciliation Accords: A Historic Step Towards Jewish-Muslim Unity in the UK

Meditation and Contemplation 

The Light of the Divine

Islamic Art

The arts of the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, continue to inspire

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

Art & Culture

Canada | Concordia University to award Princess Zahra Aga Khan with an honorary doctorate at its spring 2025 convocation

Global | Honoring Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Rita Hayworth: World renowned artists – Britain’s Yarrow & Turkey’s Baykam – Unite with Hilton Contemporary Art Gallery in support of Alzheimer’s Association

Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

Celebrating Qur’anic Art: A Colloquium of Creativity and Scholarship at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

The Gulgee Museum in Karachi is a Son’s Tribute to a Master | Dawn Images

Ismail Gulgee, late Pakistani calligrapher and abstract artist, honored with dedicated museum | Arab News

The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

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The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

Moment in Time | 1 January 1931 – Ivanow, the pioneer of Ismaili Studies, began to work for Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

New Book | “Small Acts of Courage’ by Ali Velshi

New Book | “Love You Around the Universe and Back” by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi

New Book | “Pari Needs A Mobility Aid” by Iffat Damji

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Make more room at the table’: Calgary writer [Anar Ali] deepens immigrant story with cop drama, Allegiance

Cookbook: All the Russ Without the Fuss by Reeshma Haji

“An Other World: The Fight for Freedom, Joy, and Belonging” by Hanif Fazal

Ginans

Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Ginans by Nargis Balolia

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

Largest Collection of Ginans Online

Ginan: Kutumb parivār sajnā

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

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Ham Dil Khālaq Yā Alī Tu(n)hī Ja Vase – O’ Lord, in my heart only you dwell

Zahir K. Dhalla: Nine Ginans of Nine Ismaili Pirs – Download Free eBook, available for 3 days

A Ginan on Love

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Ginan: Hu(n) re piyaasi piya tere darshanki – I thirst, o Beloved, for a vision of You

Qasidas

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Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Qasida: Ya Amiral Momineen

Qasida ‘Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali’ by Shahid A. Qalandar

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Imamat Day Songs: Shan-i Karim Imam-i Zaman-Vol.1

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Qasida of Hazrat Imam Mawlana Nizar II – Har Chand K Man Dar Nazare

Poetry has been central to the spiritual life of Muslims

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

The spread of Sufism facilitated the cultivation of introspective religious poetry

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

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