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Catch the Live Streaming of 2021 Ismaili Studies Conference (August 6-10, 2021) #ISC2021

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  • Posted on August 6, 2021

The Third International Ismaili Studies Conference: Histories, Philosophies and Communities is being convened by Dr. Khalil…

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2021 Ismaili Studies Conference Registration and Program #ISC2021

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  • Posted on July 29, 2021

Registration is open for the Third International Ismaili Studies Conference: Histories, Philosophies and Communities convened by…

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UChicago Shi’i Studies Group Symposium: Sectarian Identity and Community Formation in Islam- Oct 26-27, 2018

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  • Posted on October 22, 2018October 22, 2018

The University of Chicago Shiʿi Studies Symposium is an endeavor of the Shiʿi Studies Group,…

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A Newly Discovered Treatise from the Earliest Fatimid Period - Professor Paul E. Walker's Presentation at MESA 2014 Conference, Washington, DC
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A Newly Discovered Treatise from the Earliest Fatimid Period – Professor Paul E. Walker’s Presentation at MESA 2014 Conference, Washington, DC

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  • Posted on November 20, 2014June 6, 2015

At some point close to or immediately after the advent of the Fatimids in North…

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Event - November 22-25 | Washington DC: 2014 Annual Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Meeting with Ismaili Scholars
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Event – November 22-25 | Washington DC: 2014 Annual Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Meeting with Ismaili Scholars

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  • Posted on November 20, 2014November 23, 2014

MESA’s 48th annual meeting will commence in Washington, DC at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel…

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Event – October 18 | University of Chicago: Islamicate Studies Symposium

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  • Posted on October 17, 2014April 22, 2017

The Islamicate Studies Symposium (ISS) is occasioned by the fortieth anniversary of the publication of…

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Event – October 18 | University of Chicago: Ismaili Studies Conference and Islamicate Studies Symposium – Teaching Islam

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  • Posted on October 17, 2014April 22, 2017

Over fifty years ago, Marshall Hodgson (1922-1968), Professor of Islamic Studies, Chair of the University…

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Event – October 16-17 | University of Chicago: Ismaili Studies Conference

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  • Posted on October 17, 2014August 6, 2017

The scope of Ismaili studies encompasses some 1400 years of Islamicate histories, thought, practices, demographies…

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First Ever "Ismaili Studies Conference" at University of Chicago
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Event – October 16-17 | Chicago: First Ever “Ismaili Studies Conference” at University of Chicago

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  • Posted on September 22, 2014September 25, 2015

North America’s first Ismaili Studies Conference will take place on October 16 and 17 at…

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Scholars from IIS, Harvard, and Indiana host panels on Ismaili History and Philosophy at MESA 2014
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Scholars from IIS, Harvard, and Indiana host panels on Ismaili History and Philosophy at MESA 2014

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  • Posted on August 7, 2014November 21, 2014

MESA’s 48th annual meeting will commence in Washington, DC at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel…

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IIS Scholars and Khalil Andani present papers on Isma’ili history/thought at 2013 MESA Annual Meeting

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  • Posted on October 8, 2013June 22, 2018

As part of its goal to advance learning, facilitate communication and promote cooperation, The Middle…

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Professor Paul E Walker: The Ismaili Vocabulary of Creation

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  • Posted on March 3, 2013November 21, 2014

It has been noted by several authors that classical Greek philosophers operated under the fundamental…

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Audio lecture by Professor Paul Walker: The Modern Recovery of the Ismaili Legacy and Its Importance for the Study of the Fatimids

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  • Posted on April 24, 2012November 21, 2014

The recovery of Fatimid-era works produced by the Ismaili da’wa substantially improved our understanding of…

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The Ismaili Vocabulary of Creation, by Professor Paul E Walker

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  • Posted on April 22, 2012November 21, 2014

By Professor Paul E Walker Ultimately one must ask how the first being, the source…

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The Modern Recovery of the Ismaili Legacy and Its Importance for the Study of the Fatimids – A lecture by Paul Walker at the UCLA International Institute

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  • Posted on March 2, 2012November 21, 2014

Thursday, April 19, 2012 – 3:00 PM 10383 Bunche Hall, UCLA The recovery of Fatimid-era…

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Scholars Paul Walker, Fahmida Suleman, and Shainool Jiwa to present on Fatimid Period at the Middle East Studies Association Conference, December 2011

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  • Posted on September 25, 2011February 1, 2015

Ismaili Doctrinal Works from the Fatimid Period: How Much Have We Now Recovered? By Paul…

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Institute of Ismaili Studies Sponsors Panel on The Bible and the Qur’an in Ismaili Sources

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  • Posted on August 20, 2011November 21, 2014

The Institute sponsored a panel on ‘The Bible and the Qur’an in Ismaili Sources’ at…

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Video: Professor Paul Walker speaks on Fatimid Feasts and Festivals

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  • Posted on January 5, 2011November 21, 2014

http://www.iis.ac.uk/view_article.asp?ContentID=112070

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Caliph of Cairo: Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah – by Paul E. Walker | Al-Masry Al-Youm

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  • Posted on January 2, 2011November 21, 2014

In his new book “Caliph of Cairo” (AUC Press, 2009), Paul E. Walker, a historian…

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Maqriziana XII. Evaluating the Sources for the Fatimid Period

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  • Posted on November 21, 2010November 21, 2014

Maqriziana XII. Evaluating the Sources for the Fatimid Period: Ibn al-Maʾmūn al-Baṭāʾiḥī’s History and Its…

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Chicago Studies on the Middle East: Ismaili and Fatimid Studies in Honor of Paul E. Walker

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  • Posted on November 15, 2010November 21, 2014

Contents Hidden Imams and Mahdis in Ismaili History by Farhad Daftary Kawn al-‘Alam: The cosmogony…

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Culture and Memory in Medieval Islam: Essays in Honor of Wilferd Madelung – Farhad Daftary, Josef W. Meri

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  • Posted on June 26, 2010November 21, 2014

This book explores broad-ranging themes relating to memory, memorization, memorializing or commemorating in a variety…

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Institute of Ismaili Studies Publishes Work on Khutbas of Fatimid Caliphs

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  • Posted on February 19, 2009November 21, 2014

The latest IIS publication, Orations of the Fatimid Caliphs: Festival Sermons of the Ismaili Imams…

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Orations of The Fatimid Caliphs – Festival Sermons of the Ismaili Imams

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  • Posted on December 26, 2008November 21, 2014

By Paul Walker The Fatimid empire was a highly sophisticated and cosmopolitan regime that flourished…

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Institute of Ismaili Studies – by Dr Paul E Walker

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  • Posted on July 17, 2008November 21, 2014

Founded in 1977 by H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan, the Institute functions today as a…

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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

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Indigo pilot Aafrin Hirani’s inspiring journey from grocery store to cockpit

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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

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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

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The Noble Month of Ramadan Kareem – 1443 Hijri – 1st April 2022

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Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

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Ya Ali Madad Everyone – An Ismaili Children’s Book

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