Between the tenth and twelfth centuries CE, the Fatimid Caliphate ruled part of present-day Algeria,…
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Photo by Kerry Payne. Extract from her Instagram post @kerrypayne: “Artifacts inscribed with Latin, Hebrew…
The World of the Fatimids bears witness to a remarkable dynasty that built one of…
Look and listen as Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, Director of Collections and Public Programs at the…
On Sunday, March 25, Aga Khan Museum welcomed Dr. Farhad Daftary to deliver an engaging…
Date: Sunday, April 22, 2018. Location: Ismaili Centre Toronto, Social Hall. Time: 1:30 pm. Your…
“This ivory horn tells us a lot about the relationship between the Fatimids and the…
The World of the Fatimids, an exhibition at the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada,…
Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum brings together 87 pieces from collections across the globe Between the…
Despite their success, the Fatimids made for odd conquerers. Followers of an esoteric, revelation-centric branch…
The Fatimids created the first alternative Muslim empire to fully challenge the orthodox Sunni Caliphate…
A first of its kind exhibition has been opened at the Aga Khan Museum in…
Renowned cultural historian Dr. Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani curated the exhibition A landmark exhibition exploring the…
Henry Kim, Director and CEO, and Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis, Director of Collections and Public Programs…
Aga Khan Museum explores lost world of the Fatimids “The big problem with the Fatimid…
The foremost Islamic power of their time, the Fatimids maintained complex political and economic networks…
A collection of Fatimid artefacts from Cairo arrived in Toronto on Tuesday for inclusion in…
March 10: Aga Khan Museum opens the anticipated exhibition The World of the Fatimids. Featuring…
Sunday, March 25, 2–3 pm Did you know that the Fatimid caliphs were also the…
Cairo: a thousand years ago, the Fatimids chose this place as their capital. Fatimids called…
Aga Khan Museum Illuminates the World of the Fatimids