Dr. Sulaiman Shahabuddin, President of Aga Khan University, visited the United States in the summer of 2022. This video highlights his visit to Atlanta, Georgia, where he met with a number of university alumni, as well as delivered a presentation hosted by the Ismaili Council for the Southeastern USA. ...
Islamic Philosophy and Sufism evolved as distinct yet interweaving strands of Islamic thought and practice. Despite differences, they have shared a concern with the perfection of the soul through the development of character. ...
#QuoteoftheWeek: At the inaugural Aga Khan Music Awards Ceremony in Lisbon in 2019, Mawlana Hazar Imam spoke of the significance of music in the Muslim world. For many centuries, music has been considered a form of expression and communication, and has transcended boundaries to bring people together. Read his full speech at #AgaKhan #Ismaili #AKTC #Music #AKMA #Culture #Muscat #Oman ...
Join host Noor Al Kassir for the fourth instalment of The Ismaili Update: Aga Khan Awards, an Ismaili TV special giving viewers an insight into this week's events taking place in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Episode four includes highlights from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture awards ceremony, in which His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitam Al Said, Crown Prince of ...
Join host Noor Al Kassir for the third installment of The Ismaili Update: Aga Khan Awards, an Ismaili TV special giving viewers an insight into this week's events taking place in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Episode three includes highlights from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture Seminar and the Aga Khan Music Awards Ceremony Part 2, in which the 2022 Aga ...
Join host Noor Al Kassir for the second instalment of The Ismaili Update: Aga Khan Awards, an Ismaili TV special giving viewers an insight into this week's events taking place in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Episode two includes highlights from The Aga Khan Music Awards Ceremony Part 1, in which a speech was given by Prince Amyn and His Excellency Jamal Bin ...
Join host Noor Al Kassir for the first instalment of The Ismaili Update: Aga Khan Awards, an Ismaili TV special giving viewers an insight into this week's events taking place in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman. Episode one includes a behind the scenes look at the venue for this year's Awards, the Royal Opera House and a glimpse into the Muscat ...
#QuoteofTheWeek: On 6 November 2016, at the Aga Khan Award for Architecture Ceremony in Al-Ain, UAE, Mawlana Hazar Imam spoke about the purpose behind the award, and highlighted the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and traditions. The 2022 Aga Khan Award for Architecture Ceremony will take place this week in Muscat, Oman. Read his full speech at #AgaKhan #Ismaili #AKTC #Architecture #AKAA ...
In anticipation of the Aga Khan Music Awards this weekend, take a look at this 10-minute Ismaili Sounds special behind the scenes video, "The making of Shukrana." A collection of 50 music artists came together earlier this year to produce Shukrana in celebration of Mawlana Hazar Imam's 65th Imamat Day. The song is an expression of gratitude for the guidance and leadership ...
#QuoteofTheWeek: On 28 September 2022, during a luncheon at Government House in the City of Edmonton, Princess Zahra spoke of the strong commitment to pluralism that has helped to strengthen diverse societies, not only in Canada, but around the world. Read his full speech at #AgaKhan #Ismaili #Alberta #Edmonton #Canada #Pluralism #Diversity ...
Mawlana Hazar Imam has approved a set of new guidelines for our uniformed volunteers who render service day in, day out, in Jamatkhanas and beyond. In his recent message to the Jamat, Hazar Imam said that the aim is "to bring about standardisation and parity in the various elements relating to the organisation of the uniformed volunteers, without compromising their spirit of ...
#QuoteofTheWeek: On 11 August 2022, at the progress update for the Ismaili Centre Houston, Prince Amyn spoke of the importance of culture, as a way of promoting pluralism and improving the quality of life. Read his full speech at #AgaKhan #Ismaili #IsmailiCentre #Houston #USA ...
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This week, a series of special events are taking place across the country to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the significant presence of the Jamat in Canada. Over the past five decades, Jamati members from various parts of the world have made Canada their permanent home, while notably contributing to its rich cultural mosaic and vibrant civil society. Let's join Mursal Bahri ...
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#QuoteofTheWeek: On 19 October 2003, at the 25th Anniversary Graduation Ceremony of The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Mawlana Hazar Imam spoke about the binding forces that unite Muslims together. Click here to read his full speech. #AgaKhan #Ismaili #IsmailiStudies #OneJamat #OneHumanity #Studies #Learning #Education #Teaching #MindBodySpirit #Intellect ...
#WordoftheWeek: Salawat An Arabic term, which is the plural of salat, meaning "prayer". It is used by all Muslims to refer to prayers to invoke blessings on Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), as mandated by a Qur'anic injunction. Believers recite salawat for a variety of reasons, including to seek Allah's help, support, and grace, and to express gratitude for Divine blessings. Shia and many ...
This week, a series of special events are taking place across the country to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the significant presence of the Jamat in Canada. Over the past five decades, Jamati members from various parts of the world have made Canada their permanent home while notably contributing to its rich cultural mosaic and vibrant civil society. Let's join Mursal Bahri ...
Join host Mursal Bahri for the first instalment of Celebrating 50, an Ismaili TV special going behind-the-scenes at this week's commemorative events taking place across Canada. Day one includes highlights from the Municipal Honours ceremony, in which the Key to the City of Toronto was awarded to Mawlana Hazar Imam and a segment of Wynford Drive was ceremonially named Aga Khan Boulevard. The ...
This week, a series of special events are taking place across the country to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the significant presence of the Jamat in Canada. Over the past five decades, Jamati members from various parts of the world have made Canada their permanent home, while notably contributing to its rich cultural mosaic and vibrant civil society. Mursal Bahri hosts the ...
Join host Mursal Bahri for the first instalment of Celebrating 50, an Ismaili TV special going behind-the-scenes at this week's commemorative events taking place across Canada. Day one includes highlights from the Municipal Honours ceremony, in which the Key to the City of Toronto was awarded to Mawlana Hazar Imam and a segment of Wynford Drive was ceremonially named Aga Khan Boulevard. The ...
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The book provides an extensive survey of the Aga Khan's aspirations and his work, mainly through the Aga Khan Development Network, showing how the values of integrity and dignity are at the forefront of his work, with the traditional Muslim concepts of cosmopolitanism and social justice guiding his response to the challenges of the modern age. ...
In this book, Karen Armstrong is explaining the phenomena of Myth and how it has evolved throughout the different Eras of history to the present time, and the mythology has been reflected in the history of mankind. ...
To coincide with Prince Hussain's exhibition "The Living Sea - Fragile Beauty" currently on display in the UK, The Ismaili is pleased to present Child of The Ocean, produced and performed by the Ismaili Community Ensemble in the UK. For more information on the exhibit, visit #AgaKhan #LivingSea #ClimateChange #SaveOurOceans ...
WATCH highlights from Prince Amyn and Mayor Sylvester Turner sharing reflections on the Ismaili Center Houston. "The Ismaili Center is an ambitious project not just for the Ismaili Muslim community, but for all Houstonians," said Prince Amyn in his remarks. #AgaKhan #Ismaili #IsmailiCommunity #IsmailiCentre #Houston #HoustonTX #USA ...
This brief discussion will help you better understand Mawlana Hazar Imam's message to the global Jamat on July 8, 2022. The Discussants explore themes such as how to live during the economic crisis, improve connectivity at various levels and cultivate attitudes that help us to deal with life challenges. This discussion will help us reflect on our lives and inspire us to ...
Prince Amyn met with the Honorable Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall. During their meeting, the Mayor bestowed Prince Amyn with an Honorary Citizenship of the City of Houston. Mayor Turner commended Prince Amyn for his "unselfish public service for the benefit and welfare of humanity" as he presented him with a certificate of honorary citizenship and appointed Prince Amyn as a ...
This short video explains the Shia view of the Ahl al-Bayt, the family of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family). Watch the full film entitled "A Guiding Light, The Imam of the Shia Muslims," by visiting . The film is available in eight languages on tv.ismaili. #AgaKhan #Ismaili #Muslim #Islam #WhatIsmailisBelieve #AhlAlBayt #ProphetMuhammed #Quran #Muharram #Ashura ...
Celebrated by Muslims worldwide, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, commemorates Allah's test of faith for Prophet Ibrahim (peace be upon him) and his son. This short video explains the exalted status of Prophet Ibrahim and his descendants, including Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family) and the Ismaili Imams. Watch the full film here . #Ismaili #WhatIsmailisBelieve #EidalAdha #Islam #Mulim ...
Mental Health is as important as your Physical Health. In this live session, Dr. Malik Merchant (Psychiatrist, Prince Aly Khan Hospital) will answer all your questions about mental health - diagnosis, treatment, therapy, counseling, good habits, etc. This session will be hosted by Natasha Surani, Clinical Psychologist and Counsellor at International Institute for Population Sciences. #MentalHealth #AKHB #TheIsmailiIndia ...
This short video explains three core principles of Imamat in the Ismaili Tariqah: 'Ilm, Nass, and Bay'ah. Watch the full film by visiting . #AgaKhan #Ismaili #Muslim #Islam #WhatIsmailisBelieve #Imamat #ImamatDay #ImamatDay65 ...
Understanding the importance of a business plan, and methods of preparing one keeping business ethics in mind in order to execute each step rightfully. ...
An overview of all skillsets a person in business must inculcate in his daily life in order to scale up a business. ...
Ismaili Center Houston: Construction Progress May 2022 ...
As part of The Ismaili Sounds Jam Sessions series, this week we present "Allah Tu Hazir," performed by the ZIKR Band. Originally released during the Diamond Jubilee year, this Hamd -- composed and written by Kamal Haji -- highlights the beautiful names of Allah and promotes the message of one humanity. #AgaKhan #Ismaili #IsmailiMuslim #IsmailiSounds #IsmailiCommunity #Islam #Muslim #Music #Musicians #Hamd #Talent #TalentSpotlight ...
In this talk, Dr Hussein Rashid discusses the moral leadership of Imam Ali and his significance to all Muslims, both Shia and Sunni. #AgaKhan #Ismaili #Islam #Muslim #OneJamat #OneHumanity #WhatIsmailisBelieve ...
On the occasion of Eid-e Ghadir, the Ismaili is pleased to present Allahumma Salli Ala, performed by Jishan Ali Thobani. This song is written in praise of the many qualities of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his progeny. ...
