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Tag: Nasir Khusraw

  • Islam

Hazrat Ali: “May all of our days be Nawruz”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on March 20, 2022March 18, 2022

Let the once dead earth be a sign to them. We gave it life, and…

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  • Books

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

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 16, 2022

The Shi’i Ismaili Muslims of Central Asia have a complex political history. This open access…

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  • Aga Khan III

Nasir-i Khusraw and his disciples spread Ismailism to China

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Islam has a long history in the People’s Republic of China, dating to the seventh…

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With Alyjan Daya: The Transformation of Imāmology: The Ascension of the Imām in Ismā’īlī Islam
  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

With Alyjan Daya: The Transformation of Imāmology: The Ascension of the Imām in Ismā’īlī Islam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 11, 2018September 11, 2018

Islamic Studies Colloquium – Wed, September 19, 2018 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM The…

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Poem Nasir Khusraw: You have merely gone to Mecca
  • Religion

Poem Nasir Khusraw: You have merely gone to Mecca

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 21, 2018August 21, 2018

From Nasir Khusraw, Ruby of Badakshan: A Portrait of the Persian Poet, Traveller and Philosopher,…

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Daniel Beben: The Ismaili of Central Asia
  • History

Daniel Beben: The Ismaili of Central Asia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 3, 2018June 3, 2018

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. Daniel Beben – Department of History, Philosophy, and Religious…

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  • Religion

Salient Aspects of the Doctrine of the Qa’im according to Nasir-i Khusraw

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 2, 2018March 1, 2018

Faquir Muhammad Hunzai (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK) http://www.monoreality.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Ishraq-No.-4-2013-Salient-Aspects-of-The-Doctrin-of-The-QA_IM-According-to-Nasir-Khusraw-.pdf

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  • Muslim Scholars

Nasir-i Khusraw: “Make a shield from knowledge, for there is no stronger shield against calamities”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on August 24, 2017August 24, 2017

Make a shield from knowledge, for there is no stronger shield against calamities. Whosoever owns…

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  • Muslim Scholars

Nasir-i Khusraw: “Strive to seek knowledge in order to draw nearer to God”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on August 14, 2017August 14, 2017

“…that which perceives things as they are is the intellect, while knowledge is in the Pearl…

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Knowledge and Liberation
  • Education

TIME: What It Is – What It Is Not

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 1, 2017August 2, 2017

Continuing from above. It is inconceivable for the simple (person) that time can be removed…

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The Art of Abdul Rahim from Hunza: Journey to the Light
  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

The Art of Abdul Rahim (Hunza) – Journey to the Light

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 12, 2017June 19, 2017

Abdul Rahim: from Hunza, and a proud Ismaili Muslim. Studied at National College of Arts…

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Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: 'Guzinam Quran Ast' - Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar
  • Ismaili Muslim Artists

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

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 4, 2017June 5, 2017

With Urdu subtitles/translation.

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United Nations celebrate Nowruz - Secretary-General's remarks (refers to poet Nasir-i Khusraw)
  • USA

United Nations celebrate Nowruz – Secretary-General’s remarks (refers to poet Nasir-i Khusraw)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 21, 2017March 22, 2017

21 March 2017: Secretary-General’s remarks at Nowruz Celebration [as delivered] Happy Nowruz to everyone! I…

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Shrine of Nasir Khusraw
  • Afghanistan

Answer (guess this place of historical significance): Shrine of Nasir Khusraw

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 22, 2017February 21, 2017

Here is how audience has voted. The correct answer stands at number 2. Nasir Khusraw…

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  • Philosophy

Nasir-i Khusraw’s Doctrine of the Soul: From the Universal Intellect to the Physical World in Ismaili Philosophy | Dr. Alice C. Hunsberger

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on January 18, 2017November 13, 2017

In Nasir-i Khusraw’s system, the physical world is a product resulting  directly from Soul’s desire…

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

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

  • by kmaherali
  • Posted on October 24, 2016February 13, 2017

Karim Maherali shares his insights and knowledge interpreting Nasir Khusraw’s Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat,…

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Header image of Milky Way Galaxy Easy Nash: Mullings about recent Discoveries in the Cosmos as they pertain to Science and Religion in Islam
  • Canada

Easy Nash: Mullings about recent Discoveries in the Cosmos as they pertain to Science and Religion in Islam

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 26, 2016June 21, 2018

Pioneer Ismaili Blogger, Nasser Hadi Velshi, also known as Easy Nash, revives a post from…

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  • Aga Khan IV

His Highness the Aga Khan: “It [Sura of Light] tells us that the oil of the blessed olive tree lights the lamp of understanding…”

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on July 1, 2016October 11, 2016

Kindle the candle of intellect in your heart and hasten with it to the world of brightness. –Nasir-i Khusraw

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Today in history: Nasir Khusraw began his seven-year journey
  • Cairo

Today in history: Nasir Khusraw began his seven-year journey

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on March 5, 2016October 11, 2016

Nasir Khusraw left his job and set out for a pilgrimage to Mecca on March 5, 1046

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Dr Daniel Beben wins the Foundation for Iranian Studies 2015 Dissertation Award
  • Iran

Dr Daniel Beben wins the Foundation for Iranian Studies 2015 Dissertation Award

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on November 23, 2015November 22, 2015

Best Ph.D. Dissertation on a Subject of Iranian Studies Recipient, Academic Year 2014-2015 It is…

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  • Muslim Scholars

The pilgrimage to Mecca gave rise to a rich genre of travel writing

  • by Nimira Dewji
  • Posted on September 12, 2015October 11, 2016

The first two weeks of the Muslim calendar month of Dhu’l-Hijjah are devoted to the…

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Intellect and Universal Soul in a Qasida by Nasir-i Khusraw
  • Iran

Intellect and Universal Soul in a Qasida by Nasir-i Khusraw

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 17, 2015June 26, 2016

By Leonard Lewisohn – University of Exete This essay attempts to decipher some of obscure…

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Event: March 21 | University of St. Andrews | Daniel Beben: Nasir-i Khusraw and Ismailism in Badakhshan
  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

Event: March 21 | University of St. Andrews, UK | Daniel Beben: Nasir-i Khusraw and Ismailism in Badakhshan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 17, 2015March 22, 2015

Daniel Beben (Indiana University Bloomington) – ‘Islamization on the Iranian Periphery: Nasir-i Khusraw and Ismailism…

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Interview with Dr Alice Hunsberger on Pearls of Persia: The Philosophical Poetry of Nasir-i Khusraw
  • Books

IIS Interviews Dr Alice Hunsberger Introducing the Publication: Pearls of Persia: The Philosophical Poetry of Nasir-i Khusraw

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 6, 2015February 9, 2015

Persian literature is famous worldwide for its love poetry and epic traditions. This fifteen minute…

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Nasir Khusraw guaranteed Iranian identity: Eslami Nodushan
  • Iran

Nasir Khusraw guaranteed Iranian identity: Eslami Nodushan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on January 12, 2015January 14, 2015

TEHRAN — Persian literature expert Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nodushan said that Iranian poet Nasser Khosro (1004-C1072)…

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Ismaili Muslim Achievements

Salimah Mussani @smussani Promoted to Women’s Head Coach of Team Canada @GolfCanada

Zainab Verjee (@zainubverjee) bestowed honorary degree by NSCAD University, Halifax, Canada

Salimah Janmohamed honoured with Queen’s Counsel designation @courtdoc @andrew_leach

Dr. Zubaida Sirang (@ZSirang) honored with the Pride of Pakistan Award

Imtiaz Popat Received British Columbia (Canada) Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Intercultural Trust Award @PopatImtiaz

Farhan Shah: Winner of South Australia Governor’s Multicultural Award

Farhan Mohamed @farhanmohamed and Andrew Wilkinson @awilkinson named to Vancouver Magazine’s 2022 Power List

Dr. Gulshan Harjee’s latest achievement – DeKalb County Atlanta’s Nathaniel Mosby Humanitarian Award

Aisha Visram makes history as first female to work behind an National Hockey League (NHL) bench

Omar Murji: 2021 Prime Minister’s Award Recipient in Teaching Excellence

Asma Ladak Receives Excellence in Research Award

Zen Tharani – 2021 Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award

Professor Zulfiqar Bhutta awarded 2021 Roux Prize | (@AKUGLOBAL)

Naheed Nenshi (@nenshi): An exemplary statesman, a humble sevadari, and a dedicated community-builder

Noorjean Hassam, University of British Columbia’s new chief student health officer

Long Distance: Documentary by Kiana Rawji Wins Devon Bolton Memorial Award for Best Alberta Short Film @CIFFcalgary

Zainub Verjee elected a Senior Fellow of Massey College

Dr. Shaf Keshavjee: Recipient of F.N.G. Starr Award- 2021 and American Surgical Association Flance -Karl Award- 2021

Dr. Zainub Verjee (@zainubverjee) appointed as a fellow of McLaughlin College at York University

@UofTNursing: Salima Hemani wins Young Investigator Award

Interfaith

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

Mohamed Keshavjee in conversation with Sumayya Vally, architect of the Serpentine Pavilion 202

Chai, Love, and Prayer – An Online Gathering of Mystical Teachings And Sacred Music @Ostadjaan

Welcoming 2022 With Snow Sparks and KISS

Hazrat Bibi Fatimah (alayhas-salaam)’s Tasbih – A beautiful gift from Allah [swt]

Diversity of Interpretations & Practices within Islamic Ummah

The Virgin Mary: A Muslim Role Model By Dr Zahra Jamal (@znjamal)

Sadruddin Noorani: Chand Raat of Rabi’ al-Thani, Hijri 1443 (5th November 2021)

Welcome.US: “Let’s Welcome Our New Neighbors”

The Aga Khan’s Perspectives: Pluralism and Acquisition of Knowledge

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Eid al-Adha 10th Dhul Hijjah 1442 – 20th July, 2021

Islamic Art

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

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Events: Islamic Geometric Designs

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Art & Culture

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

Ekphrastic poetry by Afraaz Mulji

Zainub Verjee: For Love or Money

Zainub Verjee invited to speak on the Massey Commission Report

Zainub Verjee’s essay in Canadian Art Magazine answers who is an Artist

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: Memories of a Ugandan Refugee by Jalal Jaffer

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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

New Book| Humanizing Medicine: Making Health Tangible by Dr Azim Jiwani

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

New Book of Poems by Seemi Asad @SeemiGilgitlo

New Book: “Eating Plant-Based” by Dr Shireen Kassam and Dr Zahra Kassam

Children’s books – on composting and overcoming fear of going to the doctor – by Sareena Jivraj and Samria Valliani

Children’s activity book “I Stand Up For Me” by Tahira Karim

Ibn Tufayl’s “Hayy ibn Yaqzan” had an enormous impact on the Age of Reason

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New publication: Futureproof Your Career – How to Lead and Succeed in a Changing World

Journey Towards Love and Liberation: Ismaili-Sufi Collection of Devotional Expression | Ayso Milikbekov

Mindful Meatball: Bringing Mindfulness to Life!

“Reminders on the Path”: New Collection by Ismaili Author, Sheniz Janmohamed (@shenizj)

Student Empowerment in Higher Education: Reflecting on Teaching Practice and Learner Engagement

Book Review: “Artefacts of Devotion: A Sufi Repertoire of the Qalandariyya in Sehwan Sharif, Sindh, Pakistan” | By Alijan Damani

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