God has treasures beneath His Throne, the keys of which are the Tongues of Poets.Hadith…
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Ginans are a vast collection of several hundred poetic compositions which have been a central part…
Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani (1933-2015) loved reciting Ginans. One of his dearest wishes during his lifetime…
Ginan: Pir Sadr al-Din Reciter: Shamshu Bandali Haji (Alwaez) – http://ginans.usask.ca/recitals/500520 Text: Ali Jan Damani…
This is a lengthy Ginan which covers many aspects of our faith – importance and benefits of following the Imam of the time
This Ginan is about what will happen to the souls when they depart from this world highlighting the nature of accountability and the provisions that one needs to take along with him/her to enjoy the felicity of the hereafter.
Ginans are a vast collection consisting of several hundred compositions which have been a central part…
Nizari Ismailism spread on the Indian subcontinent beginning around the 11th century, although the earliest phase of Nizari…
The Ginan Gist – By Karim Maherali This Ginan depicts the purpose of life by…
By Karim Maherali The Ginan Gist This Ginan is about the purpose of creation which…
In this third Ginan of the series, Karim Maherali shares the translation with commentary of…
In this second Ginan of the series, Karim Maherali shares the translation with insight, corroborating…
Ismailimail in collaboration with Karim Maherali launches a Ginan series which will contain a transliteration…
Ginan bolore nit nure bharea; evo haide tamare harakh na maeji. Listen Recite continually the…
Mawlana Hazar Imam visited Bombay (now Mumbai), India, on August 6, 1957
Ginans are poetic compositions which have been a central part of the religious life of the Nizari Ismailis of the Indian subcontinent, who now reside in many countries around the world.
Ginans served as secondary texts in the local languages to convey the teachings of the Qur’an and the esoteric Ismaili interpretation to non-Arabic speaking peoples.
According to Ismaili tradition, Pir Sadr al-Din devised the Khojki script as a vehicle for…
Pir Hasan Kabirdin, a son of Pir Sadr al-Din, lived in the fifteenth century, spending…
The term ‘ginan’ is derived from the Sanskrit jnana, meaning contemplative knowledge. Ginans are a…
Pir Sadr al-Din is credited with building the first Nizari jama’at-khana in Kotri, Sind, and…
By Alysha Javer with her grandmother Zeenatara Allakrakhya The phone call left me cross and…
Did you know? The Nizari Ismaili dawa was initiated in the Indian Subcontinent by emissaries…
The ginans are the devotional poetry/music of the Ismaili community of South Asia, written in…