Objects, jewellery and art collected worldwide by the antiquarian and photographer on display for first time [...] Once Choudhery started looking she found Islamic pieces in every room, including a very ...
A passion for justice, the quest for equality, a respect for tolerance, a dedication to human dignity - these are universal human values which are broadly shared across divisions of class, ...
Afraaz Mulji - aka Maestro Mi - is a nineteen-year-old multi-instrumentalist and composer. Born in Tanzania, currently living in Montreal, Canada. He considers himself a world citizen; an ambassador for pluralism ...
"Caravans of Gold" is the first major art exhibition to address the global reach of West Africa in the medieval period. The exhibition will open at the Northwestern Block Museum of ...
Sumptuous jewels and ornaments from Mughal India are displayed alongside paintings of courtly life at the Aga Khan in Toronto. Source: www.apollo-magazine.com - Apollo Magazine Founded in 1925 and published monthly, ...
Mawlana Hazar Imam with His Excellency President Michael Higgins of Ireland and his wife Sabina Mary Coyne at their official residence Áras an Uachtaráin. His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV is visiting Ireland after the holding of the Nations' Cup at the Dublin Horse Show ...
Native of Karachi, both singers hail from Gilgit-Baltistan. Ismailimail has introduced Natasha Baig and Asfar Hussain in the past. The two exceptionally talented singers with unique voice quality, are participating in ...
Professor Denis (Denny) Anthony Mitchison (1919-2018) Leading Pioneer of Twentieth-Century Research on Tuberculosis By Amina Jindani MD. FRCP Scientific Advisor - World Without TB, Coordinator INTERTB St George's, University of London.Professor ...
True life history in 1897 as Africa unfolds to the conquests of foreign domination 19 years old Jivraj Pradhan ventures into wild Africa in 1897 when the European countries were scrambling ...
She is 14 years old, O'level 9th standard student. Kanza loves to sing, write poems and stories. ...
Shereen Ladha sat down with The Huffington Post Canada to talk about her journey and roots in the Canadian community trying to pursue dance. She talks about the importance of preserving ...
I first started working in tech ten years ago. I remember everything about my first start-up. The joys of developing and launching new things, that at that time were revolutionary and ...
Amin Maredia is a merchant descended from a long line of farmers, a business leader who was also a beancounter, and a health food giant who started in the kitchen of ...
Just an hour-long flight from JFK, Canada's largest city is both refreshingly urban and small town, with its network of singular neighborhoods making up what is arguably one of the most ...
Visitors to the Toronto show look at a photograph of the burned-out Baghdad Library in the aftermath of the 2003 US military campaign Photo: The Art Newspaper / Aly Manji A project ...
"It serves as a place where you can connect with people outside of the community as well as in the community,"Gov. Greg Abbott helps to unveil a plaque commemorating the opening ...
"The Alzheimer's Association held their international conference last week; there were 6,000 attendees from 68 countries," said Princess Yasmin Aga Khan, who started the Rita Hayworth Gala 35 years ago, in ...
BADSWAT: When a glacial lake burst in Pakistan's northern Gilgit-Baltistan province in July, Sher Baz watched helplessly as the waters swept away his family home. Residents of Badswat village, which lies ...
Aug 19, 2018 06:00 PM Ali Sethi and Ali Asani explore the divine and humanity in Sufi poetry "Misaq-e-Ishq is an exploration through poetry and music of the dialogue between humanity ...
Sunday, August 12 - 10:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. On Sunday, August 12, 2018, poet and author Sheniz Janmohamed and Aga Khan Museum Educator Laboni Islam will guide a Literary Walking ...
Sunday, June 17th was a hot, sunny day in Toronto, reaching a high of 40°C with humidity. Like every year, thousands of people gathered to share their commitment and celebrate their ...
A collaboration between the City of Vancouver and BC Muslim Communities Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is observed by Muslims around the world in commemoration of one of the greatest ...
Ibn Sina's 1038th Birthday #GoogleDoodle. One of the pre-modern world's most influential philosophers, Ibn Sina (sometimes known as "Avicenna" in the West) was born in the year 980, during what's now ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: Several Ismaili volunteers are helping a remarkable Canadian couple in their tireless work to help destitute children. Their mission is to raise $6-million for an endowment so the income ...
The design of the Museum is inspired by a vision statement of "Light" by His Highness the Aga Khan. The notion of "Light" has been an inspiration for numerous human faiths ...
4 A.M: Awaken. Move slowly to preserve the dream. When it fades, sit up. Meditate on one word for one hour. 5 A.M: Exercise. If bones crack during yoga, use the ...
A miraculous year! A year filled with love A year filled with laugh A year filled with smile Each even in a mile A year which makes you believe In miracle ...
Why is the term shari'a--the mention of which conjures up images of a politicised religion in many parts of the world--understood in the ways that it is today? For Muslims and ...
The word 'Sharīʿa' has come to be associated primarily with Islamic law. However, the Arabic term existed before Islam; its incorporation into Islamic vocabulary derives from the Qur'anic verse 'We have ...
The authority of the Ismaili Imam is spiritual rather than temporal in nature. At the same time, Islam believes fundamentally that the spiritual and material worlds are inextricably connected. This means ...
Qutb Shahi Heritage Park boasts of 7 baolis. The ongoing conservation effort aims to repair and revive each of them, as well as create ecological zones on the northern and southern ...
History in anecdotes: The IIT-H team has taken up scanning of Qutb Shahi tombs to tell stories of Qutb Shahi kings through virtual reality as part of their project. Researchers at ...
Expert translation by Sadiq Habib who is also featured in this article. With special permission. "When the king went to Évora, everyone went to Évora. It will be the same with ...
A lifetime commitment to improving Quality of Life for all Reflection on the Diamond Jubilee Celebration in Lisbon, Portugal. Gulabuddin Sukhanwar, Norway. I boarded an early morning flight Saturday 13th July ...
... Many of our social-impact programs go beyond clinical training. For instance, when Lisbon-based Johnson & Johnson employee Mariana Xavier spent six months in Nairobi working with the Aga Khan Development ...
Tahira Karim, of Calgary, and Sandra Murillo, of Lima, Peru have been putting a show together that features the work of 11 female artists from all over the world. This show, ...
TORONTO, Aug. 2, 2018 /CNW/ - Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. ("Sleep Country" or "Sleep Country Canada" or the "Company") (TSX: ZZZ), has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed ...
Excerpt: "Google the term 'examples of healthy recipes' and you'll notice there's very little variety in what healthy eating looks like, and that the definition of 'healthy' is pretty narrow. To ...
Noordin Kassam in one of 8 children who came of age during the Idi Amin crisis in Uganda. He is also the father of two children who survived two separate terrorist ...
Left to right: AKDN official Alnoor Maherali, Ismaili Council for Ontario President Sheherazade Hirji and Speaker Rebecca Kadaga at AKM Patrons Lounge in Canada on July 10. KAMPALA- The Speaker of Parliament, ...
