BOONI: Seven villages will host the Ismaili community members belonging to far-off areas who will converge on Booni for the Didar of their Imam His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan early ...
Peer Muhammad The first families to settle in Teru, a village that sits on a barren strip of hilly land in Phander tehsil of Ghizer district in Gilgit Baltistan, came here ...
Islamabad: His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam of the world's 20 plus million Ismaili Muslims is scheduled to visit Pakistan in December. According to an internal communique, the ...
Watch Hussein Janmohamed's moving presentation, held at Ismaili Studies Conference in March 2017 at Carleton University, Canada. Hussein Janmohamed () is a Toronto-based choral artist, composer and music facilitator/conductor passionate about ...
Muslim countries celebrate the Prophet Mohamed's birthday "Mawlid al-Nabi" every year, but the traditions vary from country to country. Source: Why is Mawlid al-Nabi celebrated with Arouset El-Moulid (a sugar doll)? ...
Presented by Sarah Laiwala (E 2008) Director of Digital Experiences, The Walt Disney Company Date: 1/10/2018 - 1-2 p.m. Location: Virtual Event - anywhere with an internet connection! This webinar will ...
If you dare to turn on the news these days, you may find it hard to refute we live in an age of increasing xenophobia, intolerance and nationalism. That's because these ...
Whether you are a fan of Islamic heritage or not, it takes one visit to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo to become one. Relocated here in 1903 from its ...
In 1227/625 AH, the thirty-seventh Abbasid Caliph al-Mustansir Billah (r. 1226-1242) commissioned the construction of al-Madrasa al-Mustansiriyya, a theological school in the capital city of Baghdad named in his honor. Construction ...
(Andrew Kosorok's review published on Amazon.com) We rarely if ever really see ourselves as products of our own cultures - our culture is the sea we swim in or the air ...
In fall of 2017, the Ismaili Centre, Toronto, Aga Khan Museum, and Aga Khan Park presented the "Skate Girls of Kabul" outdoor photography installation. Exhibited for the first time in North ...
Aga Khan Foundation USA has a dedicated Matching Gift Partners who have pledged to donate $70,000, but they need your help to unlock the funds to reach the goal of $140,000. ...
Your online gift to Aga Khan Foundation Canada will be matched by a generous donor. A generous donor has pledged to match your donations up to $50,000, but AKFC need your ...
April 2016: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta holds talks with Prince Amyn Aga Khan The stadium gates are expected to be open at 4am. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Monica Juma said more than ...
Shenila Khoja-Moolji argues, that hijab-wearing Barbie is a form of racial capitalism that extracts economic and social value from minority identities. by Shenila Khoja-Moolji For-profit corporations are not in the business ...
As the first Muslim President of BPW Canada, Jenny attended the 29th Congress of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW International) held in Cairo, Egypt in October 2017. ...
Hundreds of Fort Bend County residents representing a diverse circle of faith groups gathered to celebrate the third annual Fort Bend Interfaith Community Thanksgiving at St. Laurence Catholic Church Monday (Nov. ...
Growing up is confusing. This is a guide to help you, probably a high school student, navigate your life as you're trying to figure out the world. I've had multiple conversations ...
Individuals can vote up to 30 times per day and every day until December 12th here: Samir Lakhani and Eco-Soap Bank are in the running for CNN Hero of the ...
Kutumb parivār sajnā Ginan: Pir Hasan Kabirdin Translated By: Sujjawal Ahmad Vocals: Nazia Amin Mohammad Family and my loved ones, I detached from aught but Thee Laid hold on the chord ...
Farida Somjee Tanzanian novel wins in Whistler Farida Somjee received the 2017 Fiction Award at the 16th Annual Whistler Writers Festival. (Paul Shore was named the non-fiction winner for his memoir, Uncorked: ...
Salima Rawji Vice President of Development, Build Toronto; 2011-2013 ELN Co-Chair; 2010 DiverseCity Fellow; CivicAction Board Member Board Member - CivicAction Leadership Foundation Salima is the Director of Development for Build ...
Irfhan Rawji Principal, Totem Capital Corporation, AB Irfhan has been a strategic consultant, public company senior executive and investor for over 15 years. He has served as an Adjunct Professor at ...
An essay by one of the top surgeons in the world in his field of double lung transplants who is an Ismaili. Dr. Shaf Keshavjee, O.C., O.Ont. has won the prestigious ...
At 3,100m, Shimshal is the highest settlement in Pakistan's Hunza region; its isolation has likely led to concept called Nomas, which translates as 'showing concern for humanity'. HUNZA-Shimshal is the highest ...
KARACHI - Mayor Wasim Akhtar said Karachi is a city where people belongs to different caste and cultures lived and therefore interfaith harmony and promotion of equality and brotherhood is essential ...
With news of how the country means to recover the devastation of last summer's forest fires updating by the day, one of the latest highlights is a donation of €100,000 for ...
via ArchNet on YouTube Source: Archnet is a globally-accessible, intellectual resource focused on architecture, urbanism, environmental and landscape design, visual culture, and conservation issues related to the Muslim world. ...
We are in contact with other organisations active in Syria and are attempting to pursue our goals together. At present, we are co-operating with the Aga Khan Foundation, which has never ...
By Andrew Kosorok. Ismailimail exclusive. On October 13, Brigham Young University hosted the Utah premier of UPF's The Sultan and The Saint, a retelling of the astounding meeting between the Sultan ...
Grants add vibrancy to George TownAnwar Fazal (right) and Maimunah launching the new publication, Rejuvenating The City Together: The George Town Grants Programme. THINK City has launched its latest publication, Rejuvenating ...
Mosques are among the greatest architectural feats and have a profound beauty: their spiritual purpose adds to their mystery and lustre. This visually stunning volume illustrates the development of the basic ...
A love poem written by Rumi, a 13th-century Persian poet, is the inspiration for an upcoming performance of the Israeli-Iranian Musical Initiative at Toronto's Aga Khan Museum. The poem, All Rivers ...
The National Conciliation and Arbitration Board - NCAB in partnership with the Social Welfare Board -SWB conducted a workshop for couples - newly married or engaged to be married. The workshop ...
This is not the first such initiative on the part of the prince Aga Khan. In September, he distributed half a million euros to the victims of the Pedrógão fires Aga ...
New Circles, Toronto's largest clothing bank, is a place where low-income clients can shop for free in a retail-style setting. "Many of the newcomers that come to Canada often come from ...
An estimated 755,400 people in metro Atlanta and north Georgia turn to food pantries and meal service programs to feed themselves and their families each year, according to national nonprofit Feeding ...
As cases of child sexual abuse reach a record high in Pakistan, a panel discussion, held at the Aga Khan University Hospital on Tuesday, brought to fore the role elders, especially ...
...remarks were given by Prince Amyn Muhammad, brother of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, and MFAH director Gary Tinterow, who announced a $1 million gift by the evening's honorary chairs, ...
