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#Girls20Summit2020: Hear from the co-founder, Black Lives Matter (#BLM) Opal Tometi, Saturday, October 24, 2020 (@Girls20)

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  • Posted on October 23, 2020

Opal Tometi, co-founder of Black Lives Matter (#BLM & advocate for #endSARS) will be on…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Dr. Faiza Khoja: Newly Appointed Dean of A&M-Central Texas College of Business Administration

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  • Posted on July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

A&M-Central Texas announced the appointment of Dr. Faiza Khoja as the University’s Dean of the…

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Zabeen Hirji to lead Global Future of Work at Deloitte
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Zabeen Hirji: Newly Appointed Executive-in-Residence at Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business (@SFUBeedie)

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  • Posted on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020

Zabeen Hirji (MBA ’94), has been appointed Executive-in-Residence at SFU’s Beedie School of Business where she will share…

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Sayyida Hurra: The Isma‘ili Sulayhid Queen of Yemen #InternationalWomensDay

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  • Posted on March 10, 2020

The career of the queen Sayyida Hurra is a unique instance of its kind in…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Vote for Jang Media Group The News Women Power 50 @Sumairasalim @Sonal_dhanani @SaminaKBaig @imnatashabaig

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  • Posted on February 26, 2020

The News Women Launch from Jang Media Group on Vimeo. Women play a pivotal and…

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Technovation Ambassador Anar Simpson appointed to CARE Canada's Board of Directors
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Anar Simpson: Technovation (@Technovation) New Board Member

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  • Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020

February, 2020 Technovation is proud to announce the addition of Anar Simpson, a key influencer for…

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  • Canada

G(irls)20 (@Girls20) Leadership Forum: A Seat at the Table- March 7, 2020, Toronto

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  • Posted on February 10, 2020

This year, to celebrate International Women’s Day, G(irls)20 is hosting their 3rd annual Leadership Forum for…

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Technovation Ambassador Anar Simpson appointed to CARE Canada's Board of Directors
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Year in Review: IsmailiMail Interview with @AnarSimpson, @Technovation Global Ambassador

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  • Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019

Anar Simpson works on improving the prospects for women by leveraging digital technologies. At the…

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Thousands of Ismaili Muslims in B.C. prepare for Aga Khan visit | CBC News
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Shelina Dilgir Awarded The Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) Designation

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  • Posted on August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Shelina Dilgir was recently awarded the CFRE designation. A small group of 6,300 individuals across…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Zainub Verjee: “Don’t reduce Diversity to an HR issue! It has far more complex and nuanced history.”

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  • Posted on June 27, 2019June 26, 2019

#ZainubVerjee #AAMC2019 #OAAG #ARTGALLERY #OAAG #CanadianArt Zainub Verjee was invited to speak at the prestigious Association of Art Museum Curators…

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Girls on Boards: A G(IRLS)20 Initiative

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  • Posted on April 19, 2019April 18, 2019

Launched in 2009 at the Clinton Global Initiative, G(irls)20 places young women at the centre…

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  • Ismaili Muslims in the News

Tasleem Somji: Women Economic Forum 2019

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  • Posted on April 15, 2019April 15, 2019

In the lead up to the world’s biggest #GenderEquality conference this June in Vancouver, Canadian creative consultant…

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  • Pakistan

Azima Dhanji: Co-Founder of Social Startup “Connect Hear” #BalanceforBetter #IWD2019 #IWD

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  • Posted on March 8, 2019March 8, 2019

#BalanceforBetter #IWD2019 #IWD Azima Dhanji, founder of social startup “Connect Hear” and alumna of the…

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Revisiting Our Grade 6 English Figures Of Speech Class: “Beautiful Images Of A Shattered Glass Ceiling!”; The 3 Women Heads Of The Nuclear Regulators For 3 Anglophone Countries: UK, Canada, USA

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  • Posted on March 8, 2019

#BalanceforBetter #IWD2019 #IWD Pictures Courtesy: Nash Velshi (Easy Nash) IAEA International Women’s Day 2019: Inspiring…

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  • Canada

RBC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Speaker Series: Female Founders Edition

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  • Posted on March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

RBC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Speaker Series is back with our first annual Female Founders Edition – in…

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  • Canada

2019 International Women’s Day Civil Society Champions: Living the Social Conscience of Islam

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  • Posted on March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

The 2019 International Women’s Day event will honour His Highness the Aga Khan’s guidance in…

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  • Canada

Bilkis Vissandjee: Women in Global Health Francophone List

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  • Posted on December 28, 2018December 31, 2018

The visibility and recognition of women as leaders and experts in global health remains a…

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  • Canada

Zahra Ebrahim: Women’s Executive Network’s Top 100 Award Winner

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  • Posted on November 23, 2018

“We are celebrating 110 of Canada’s highest achieving women in diverse fields,” said Sherri Stevens, CEO of WXN.…

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Zein Dhanidina nominated for 2018 Premier's Awards
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Zein Dhanidina nominated for 2018 Premier’s Awards

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  • Posted on September 5, 2018September 4, 2018

Zein Dhanidina has been honoured with the nomination in the 2018 Premier’s Award in the…

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Technovation Ambassador Anar Simpson appointed to CARE Canada's Board of Directors
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Technovation Ambassador Anar Simpson appointed to CARE Canada’s Board of Directors

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  • Posted on September 5, 2018September 4, 2018

Joining the Board are Jocelyne Lafrenière, Michael J. McLaughlin and Anar Simpson.

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Beyond the Glass Ceiling by Anar Simpson at the 2018 OpenText Women in Technology Summit
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Beyond the Glass Ceiling by Anar Simpson at the 2018 OpenText Women in Technology Summit

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  • Posted on July 31, 2018July 30, 2018

Anar Simpson, Global Ambassador, Technovation, talks about what is Beyond the Glass Ceiling. Anar has…

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CEO, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Rumina Velshi delivers Keynote International Atomic Energy Agency Address
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CEO, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, Rumina Velshi delivers Keynote International Atomic Energy Agency Address

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  • Posted on July 21, 2018July 21, 2018

Incoming President and CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Rumina Velshi delivers keynote…

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Majlis With Zainub Jenna Bata – Interactive Conversations | Mother of the Nation Festival, Abu Dhabi

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  • Posted on March 20, 2018

Zainub Bata is an international speaker, mediator and writer/poet for the Huffington Post. She has…

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Women’s History Month on Archnet

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  • Posted on March 14, 2018March 14, 2018

To mark the Women’s History Month, Archnet (https://archnet.org/) highlights the role of women in Islamic…

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Peace Hero: Mobina Jaffer, The Canadian Senator Who has been Championing Women in Peace and Security for Years
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Peace Hero: Mobina Jaffer, The Canadian Senator Who has been Championing Women in Peace and Security for Years

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  • Posted on March 13, 2018March 12, 2018

When she was 23 years old, Mobina Jaffer was forced into exile from Uganda and…

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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

Chand Raat of Rajab 1444 – 22nd January 2023: Zikr and Collective Worship

A.C. Charania Appointed NASA’s Chief Technologist  @ac_charania @NASA

Devotional Song “Mehar-E-Mawla” (‘Love to Mawla’)

The Institute of Ismaili Studies has three publications as Open Access, free to download or read online.

Salgirah 2022 Mehfil: An Evening of Shukrana

Tanzania: Aga Khan Street unveiled in honour of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s birthday

Chand Raat of Jamad al-Thani 1444 – 23rd December 2022: Ways in which Mawlana Ali (a.s.), features in our daily practice

Yasmin P. Karim’s report of her participation at the 2022 Paris Peace Forum

New Book | The Heat is On: How To Overcome The Climate Emergency

An Ismaili Answer to the Problem of Evil by Dr. Khalil Andani

Online Event | Association for the Study of Ginans: Are Ginans Islamic or Hindu?

Poems by Nousheen Lalani: “Under the Luminous Lamp,” and “Die Before Death”

Ginanguru Presents: Global Choral Recitation of Talika Ginan: “Eji Sahebe Farman” #Salgirah86

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

Interfaith

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

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

Islamic Art

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

His Highness the Aga Khan: “Civilisations manifest and express themselves through their art” #internationaldayofislamicart

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

Art & Culture

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

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

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

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

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

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

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