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The Artist’s Way | Meet Mubarak Ali, an artist from Karachi, Pakistan

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  • Posted on February 2, 2021

“Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.”…

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Patio Season Kicks Off Tomorrow at Aga Khan Museum’s Diwan Restaurant
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Patio Season Kicks Off Tomorrow at Aga Khan Museum’s Diwan Restaurant

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  • Posted on May 13, 2016May 16, 2016

Diwan’s patio at the Aga Khan Museum is ready for summer.

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The Ismaili Sports Tournament for Australia and New Zealand 2016
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Ismaili Games at Blacktown International Sportspark, Australia

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  • Posted on May 1, 2016May 1, 2016

More than 1200 people attended the national Ismaili Sports Tournament

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India Taj Ismaili Volunteer Core Group Melavdo (get-together)

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  • Posted on April 17, 2016April 16, 2016

Ismaili Volunteer Core Group, Jogeshwari

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Inauguration Ceremony: Advanced equipment for brain surgeries comes to Pakistan at the Aga Khan University Hospital
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Inauguration Ceremony: Advanced equipment for brain surgeries comes to Pakistan at the Aga Khan University Hospital

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  • Posted on April 11, 2016

AKUH is the only hospital outside North America with this system

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Gilgit Serena Hotel celebrate Tree Plantation Day in Gilgit

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  • Posted on March 14, 2016March 15, 2016

Tree Plantation Day at Mehnaz Fatima Montessori & Inclusive Educational Centre, Gilgit

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Images of Istanbul – Then & Now @ the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto

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  • Posted on March 2, 2016April 27, 2016

Ismailimail was recently invited to cover the exhibition: Journey to Istanbul at the Aga Khan Museum,…

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President Kenyatta welcomes the Aga Khan to State House, Nairobi
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President Kenyatta welcomes the Aga Khan to State House, Nairobi

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  • Posted on December 12, 2015November 30, 2016

President Uhuru Kenyatta welcomes His Highness the Aga Khan to State House, Nairobi during the…

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Welcoming Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf & His Highness the Aga Khan for the 52nd Jamhuri Day celebrations
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Welcoming Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf & His Highness the Aga Khan for the 52nd Jamhuri Day celebrations

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  • Posted on December 12, 2015December 12, 2015

Source: twitter.com/WilliamsRuto – Deputy President of The Republic of Kenya Related: Kenya Independence Day: 23…

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Mureeds celebrate Mawlana Hazar Imam's 79th Salgirah
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Mureeds celebrate Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 79th Salgirah

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  • Posted on December 10, 2015December 11, 2015

Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan’s 79th Birthday celebrated in Chicago by children…

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Constantinople: Original Production – Re-imagined for the Ismaili Centre, Toronto 2015

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  • Posted on December 2, 2015December 2, 2015

Constantinople, composed by award winning composer Christos Hatzis, is a multi-disciplinary theatre work set against…

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Inside the Harvard Memorial Church | Ismailimail

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  • Posted on November 12, 2015November 12, 2015
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Hunza Serena Inn celebrates World Environment Day
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Hunza Serena Inn Gilgit-Baltistan celebrates World Environment Day

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  • Posted on June 6, 2015June 8, 2015

Asghar Khan – June 6, 2015: Hunza Serena Inn in collaboration with Hasegawa Memorial Public…

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His Highness the Aga Khan speaking at the inauguration of the restoration of the "Blue Mosque" in Cairo, 2 May 2015. ( Photo: AKTC/Gary Otte via AKDN)
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New Photos of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan at the Inauguration of Amir Aqsunqur Mosque, Cairo, 2 May 2015

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  • Posted on May 3, 2015December 2, 2016

And let us be reminded, too, that in undertaking this work, we are not only…

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His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan call on the President of India | Photos from Rashtrapati Bhavan

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  • Posted on April 7, 2015July 2, 2016

From President of India’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.652542231512428.1073742542.268103993289589&type=1   Continuous coverage.

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AKU 2015 Convocation - Nairobi - His Highness the Aga Khan smiling
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Convocation Address: His Highness the Aga Khan at the Aga Khan University Convocation, Nairobi, Kenya

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  • Posted on March 2, 2015December 2, 2016

Announcing the launch of two news graduate schools – Schools of Leadership and Management, and…

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Aga Khan in East African Newspapers – February 2015

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  • Posted on March 1, 2015December 23, 2015

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His Highness the Aga Khan addresses the 2nd Aga Khan University Convocation in Kampala, Uganda

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  • Posted on February 26, 2015December 2, 2016

Today, the Aga Khan University remains the only privately supported University with major academic programs on…

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February 24, 2015: His Highness the Aga Khan with President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala, Uganda
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His Highness the Aga Khan with President Yoweri Museveni in Kampala, Uganda

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  • Posted on February 25, 2015December 23, 2015

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Photos by Robert Okanda at State House Tanzania: Aga Khan University’s New Charter

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  • Posted on February 24, 2015December 23, 2015

via robertokanda.blogspot.com Also at foreigntanzania.blogspot.com Also at tanzaniangovernment.blogspot.com

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Convocation Address: His Highness the Aga Khan at the Aga Khan University Convocation, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  • Posted on February 24, 2015December 2, 2016

Humjambo and Karibuni. Hongera, Wanafunzi wote What a remarkable day this is – and what…

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February 23, 2015: Photos: His Highness the Aga Khan with President of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya M Kikwete
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Photos: His Highness the Aga Khan with President of Tanzania Dr. Jakaya M Kikwete

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  • Posted on February 23, 2015December 23, 2015
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February 20, 2015: Photographs: His Highness the Aga Khan received in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania
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Photographs: His Highness the Aga Khan received in Dar-Es-Salaam

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  • Posted on February 21, 2015December 23, 2015

Photos Reginald Philip, via http://www.matukiotz.co.tz

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Photographs: Sacred Web Conference 2014

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  • Posted on April 29, 2014April 30, 2014
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President of Tanzania with His Highness the Aga Khan

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  • Posted on July 18, 2012July 18, 2012

Source: http://michuzijr.blogspot.com Related: His Highness the Aga Khan visits Tanzania EAC and AKDN Sign Agreement…

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Chand Raat of Ramadan Kareem 1444 Hijri – 22nd March 2023: Experiencing The Quran / Qur’anic Calligraphy

Aga Khan University honoured Class of 2022, celebrated the University’s fortieth anniversary, and inaugurated Founder’s Day

In esoteric traditions, Nawruz is a reminder to sow for the Hereafter

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Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant Lauded by Rumina Velshi, President & CEO of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

Aga Khan Foundation and the European Union launch €16m programme in northwest Tajikistan to protect natural resources and improve food security

Guftugu- Social Clubs: Incorporating Mental Health Well-Being into Academic Programs (@Parindey | @sonal_dhanani)

Nava Ensemble- Instrumental Music – SPETACOLLO – Adelaide Fringe 2023

Dr. Naznin Virji-Babul is supporting faculty, gender-diverse faculty to be “seen and valued”

Dr Arif Babul named Infosys Visiting Chair Professor in Mathematics and Physics at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India

Trio of University of Toronto students win NFL’s annual analytics competition @StrashinCBC

Celebrating 40 years of AKRSP: A case study of Booni in the Hindukush Mountains

Layal Mohammad: Recent Earthquake Has Amplified the Challenges in Syria

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

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 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

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

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

Playwright Zahida Rahemtulla relies on humour in “The Wrong Bashir” to portray Canada’s evolving Ismaili community

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

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 | “Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality” by Shenila Khoja-Moolji

New Book | “Off the Cuff” by Mansoor Ladha

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

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