Portugal -- El 26 Junio de 2018 se estrenó la exposición inaugural del Centro Aga Khan de Londres, titulada Jardines y Bienestar: Una Perspectiva Islámica. La exposición se abrió al público entre agosto 2018 y abril 2019. English "El Jardín tradicional, como este Jardín que está aquí hoy, es un lugar donde, independientemente de los momentos difíciles que se nos presenten, ...
Portugal -- Esta es una historia del brillante poeta sufí, Rumi, un místico persa del siglo XIII. La imagen de morir a uno mismo es un tema sufí común, en particular morir a este mundo y a las cosas que consideramos preciadas para experimentar la verdadera libertad de vivir en gracia. En un sentido esta historia es sobre la autolimitación de ...
Portugal -- Recientemente se cumplieron dos años desde que mi abuelo, Ismael Hamud Martínez, nos dejó y creo que es apropiado decir que fue una persona que dejó huella ahí por donde pasó. Me gustaría escribir unas líneas en su recuerdo. English Argentino de primera generación, la llegada de la familia Hamud a Argentina se remonta a los años de la ...
Portugal -- "... Aferraos a la cuerda de Dios todos juntos, y no os dividáis ..." (Corán 3:103) Engilsh Dios reveló al Profeta Muhammad (que la paz y las bendiciones de Dios sean con él y su Familia): "¡Vosotros que creéis! Guardaos ante Dios con la debida guardia y no muráis sin estar entregados. Aferraos a la Cuerda de Dios todos ...
Portugal -- El 13 de diciembre de 2020, los ismailis de todo el mundo celebrarán el 84º cumpleaños de Mawlana Hazar Imam, una ocasión para reflexionar sobre el singular vínculo espiritual que une a cada murid con el Imam del Tiempo.. English A lo largo de la historia, los musulmanes ismailís han sido guiados por un Imam del Tiempo vivo y ...
Kenya -- Join the global Jamat all weekend for special celebrations, on 12th December for a Salgirah Surprise, and a special show, Hope and Light, and on 13th December as we celebrate our Beloved Imam, and receive a message from our global leaders. More information at ...
Global -- On 13 December 2020, the Board of Governors of The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) will pass on the reins to new members, after overseeing a ground-breaking period of development for the Institute. Over the past 25 years, the Board has overseen the growth and deepening of the Institute's various education, research, and publications programmes, as well as the ...
Portugal -- A música pode ser a aliada perfeita para ajudar a estimular a nossa atividade cerebral. Quem o diz é a neurociência. Saiba como! English Segundo a Dra. Maura Boldrini, professora e investigadora na área de neurobiologia e psiquiatria nos EUA, "descobrimos que uma pessoa mais velha tem a mesma capacidade de produzir milhares de novos neurónios do hipocampo, a ...
Portugal -- Music can be the perfect ally to help stimulate our brain activity. It is neuroscience that says it. Know how! Portuguese According to Dr. Maura Boldrini, professor and researcher in the field of neurobiology and psychiatry in the USA, "we found that an older person has the same capacity to produce thousands of new neurons in the hippocampus, from ...
Portugal -- This book is the first collection of biographies of all the Ismaili Imams, from those living during the formative period of Islam, through to the hidden Imams of the first 'period of concealment' when their public identities remained guarded, to the Imam-caliphs of the illustrious Fatimid dynasty, and those of the Alamut period, up to the Aga Khans of ...
Portugal -- Este livro é a primeira coleção de biografias de todos os Imams Ismaili, desde os que viveram durante o período formativo do Islão, atravessando a época dos Imams ocultos do primeiro "período de ocultação", quando as suas identidades públicas permaneceram guardadas, até aos Imams-califas da ilustre dinastia Fatimida, e os Imams do período Alamut, até aos Aga Khans dos ...
Portugal -- Muitas vezes, os pais procuram manter as crianças ocupadas o maior número de horas possível, fazendo com que participem em diversas atividades. No entanto, estudos recentes têm vindo a comprovar que, cada vez mais, o tempo livre também é benéfico para o desenvolvimento das crianças. À medida que vão avançando nos anos de escolaridade, as crianças vão ficando cada ...
Global -- Meet Amina, Farhan, Rafiqa, Salim, and Fahima -- a mismatched group of Ismaili volunteers who gather together to organise a Salgirah celebration. Their task seems simple at first, but soon enough things begin to unravel... As we prepare to celebrate Mawlana Hazar Imam's birthday in festivity and happiness, make sure to tune in for Hope and Light: Stories, Song, ...
Global -- As the Jamat around the world looks forward to commemorating the 84th birthday of our beloved Mawlana Hazar Imam, The Ismaili is pleased to present a two-day Salgirah programme on The Ismaili TV. Featuring a variety of content -- from an inspiring theatre production to a special birthday party organised by children -- we hope to entertain and inspire ...
Portugal -- A Comunidade Ismaili e a Fundação Focus Assistência Humanitária Europa, instituição afiliada da Rede Aga Khan para o Desenvolvimento, ofereceram material de proteção individual e combate à pandemia de COVID 19 à Autoridade Nacional de Emergência e Proteção Civil. O material, num valor total de 45 mil euros, inclui 25 mil máscaras cirúrgicas e 10 mil viseiras, que serão ...
Syria -- من أجل دعم ومساعدة مرضى السرطان في مدينة سلمية/سورية، قدمت هيئة الآغاخان الصحية بالتعاون مع مؤسسة الآغاخان للخدمات الصحية " المركز الاستشاري" مبادرةً مميزة تهدف إلى التخفيف من معاناة المرضى خلال رحلة العلاج الطويلة والمرهقة For assisting and supporting cancer patients, Aga Khan Health Board in collaboration with the Aga Khan Health Services in Syria have provided a distinguished ...
Syria -- تقدم أكاديميات الأغا خان ضمن برنامج (إعادة التوازن) الفرصةَ للطلاب السوريين من الصف السادس لمتابعة دراستهم في أكاديمية الأغا خان - مابوتو في موزمبيق حتى الحصول على شهادة البكالوريا الدولية، والغاية الرئيسة من هذا البرنامج هي رفد المجتمع بقادة يساهمون في تنميته في المستقبل. ويقدم المجلس الإسماعيلي وهيئة الأغا خان للخدمات التعليمية في سورية الدعم الكامل للأكاديميات في سعيهم ...
Global -- The long-standing tradition of giving of one's time and resources has been a significant aspect of the worldwide Jamat. On the occasion of International Volunteer Day, we explore the notion of voluntary service and the impact it has had in community building and enhancing quality of life. In his literary masterpiece The Prophet, the renowned author and poet Kahlil ...
UAE -- "A pluralist, cosmopolitan society is a society which not only accepts difference, but actively seeks to understand it and to learn from it. In this perspective, diversity is not a burden to be endured, but an opportunity to be welcomed." - HH The Aga Khan at Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, 12th November 2015. Besides the global pandemic, this year ...
Global -- The field of User Experience (UX) has grown rapidly over recent years, due to the proliferation of electronic devices, software apps, games, and productivity tools. We take a look into the world of UX and some of the career opportunities that may exist within it. Careers of the Future is a new original series airing exclusively on The Ismaili ...
Portugal -- Desde fomentar a inteligência a prolongar a esperança média de vida, a leitura só traz benefícios. Saiba mais. English Previne doenças Correr e ir ao ginásio são atividades físicas "na moda", porque o exercício fortalece o corpo e promove o bem-estar. Mas, por mais variado que seja o treino, nem todos os músculos são trabalhados. Para garantir que nada ...
Portugal -- Num mundo cada vez mais interligado, o inglês tornou-se a língua universal, com uma enorme importância para todos nós - dos mais jovens aos mais experientes. Os nossos seniores aderiram ao desafio e decidiram participar semanalmente em aulas de conversação, agora online. Cada vez mais é evidente que vivemos num mundo crescentemente globalizado. A comunicação tornou-se instantânea e simplificada, ...
Global -- The third edition of the Paris Peace Forum was held from 11 to 13 November 2020. Stakeholders from different backgrounds were brought together to discuss global challenges and promote constructive solutions. This year, young Ismaili professionals from the France jurisdiction also participated as volunteers. To minimise the risk posed by the pandemic, this year's Paris Peace Forum was held ...
TKN -- The path towards initiating and sustaining your own business can be a daunting mountain to climb and often many individuals, even if they possess good business ideas, refrain from treading this path. To support the spirit of new entrepreneurs and promote business ownership within the Ismaili Jamat in Pakistan, one initiative that has become prominent is the 'Business Opportunity ...
Mozambique -- It is with the greatest happiness and shukrana that the Jamati Institutions announce the reopening of Jamatkhana using a gradual and carefully considered approach. As part of the reopening, protocols have been developed for all areas of Jamatkhana operations and practices that are anchored in the principles of physical distancing, personal hygiene, and personal responsibility-- keeping in mind our ...
Global -- Over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic, many in the Ismaili community, and indeed, the global community, have collectively strived to achieve a sense of optimism towards the future, propelled by the value we place on human connection. "The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know," said Mawlana Hazar Imam in a speech at Brown ...
Pakistan -- "I want to be an author, so people can enjoy reading my stories and praise me." -Sadaqat Shah 13-year-old Sadaqat Shah, a resident of Reshit, Chipurson, studies at the Diamond Jubilee (DJ) School which was established as a primary school in 1946. The school now teaches students from pre-primary to high school in English medium. About 150 students attend ...
Global -- The year 2020 has rapidly become one of the most disruptive in living memory. Just as one life-altering crisis becomes embedded in the collective consciousness, other developments gain attention, raising additional questions to address. Many of us are asking, what is our responsibility? What can we do, and how can we help? The ongoing public health emergency has highlighted ...
Global -- Careers of the Future is a new original series airing on The Ismaili TV, where students can hear directly from members of the Jamat at the leading edge of their fields about how to most effectively prepare for the future of work. In our second episode, we heard from Rehana Ladak, Head of Interactive Technologies, Digital for Culture and ...
Global -- The Ismaili Council for Pakistan's Socio-Economic Development Programme supports access to quality education, so that children like Sadaqat can achieve their dreams and empower their families. "I want to be an author, so people can enjoy reading my stories," said Sadaqat. A resident of Reshit, Chipurson, 13-year-old Sadaqat studies at the Diamond Jubilee (DJ) School established in 1946. The ...
Portugal -- Quando os bebés e crianças estão a brincar com pequenos objetos e brinquedos, as suas primeiras tentativas de prestar atenção às coisas e ao que se passa à sua volta são acompanhadas por explosões de atividade de alta frequência no seu cérebro. Mas o que acontece quando os pais brincam com os filhos? Uma nova pesquisa conduzida pelo Dr. ...
Portugal -- Gostarias de prosseguir os teus estudos na área das Artes, mas necessitas de apoio financeiro? Gostarias de ser valorizado pelo teu mérito? Com a ajuda de diversas bolsas de estudo disponíveis, tens essa possibilidade. Na área das Artes, destacam-se as seguintes Bolsas de Estudo, disponíveis em Portugal: Bolsa Gulbenkian Mais O Programa tem como objetivo apoiar a formação académica ...
UAE -- Have you ever wondered about the distinctive elements of cultures? There are many defining factors, but one could arguably conclude that art and architecture are major components of the make-up of any given culture. Throughout history, Damascus, Baghdad, Cordoba, Istanbul, Samarqand and Cairo have become prime hubs of promoting art and architecture in their various forms. It is in ...
Global -- "I spend a lot of time learning about my faith and trying to be an exemplary ambassador of Islam in the world," said Aziz Nathoo, who has immersed himself in teaching, dialogue, peacemaking, tolerance, and promoting pluralism for the past 20 years. Aziz's awaking moment occurred in the early 1990s during the genocide in the former Yugoslavia, when he ...
India -- Want to pursue a great education but need financial support? For many years the Aga Khan Education Board's (AKEB,I) Tertiary Scholarship Programme (TSP) has helped support the hopes and aspirations of students from the India Jamat. Three TSP alumni share their story on how the scholarship programme has helped bridge the gap between dreams and reality. "One might my ...
USA -- A century of family service to the Jamat continues with Gen Z Abdul Aziz AjaniThe.Ismaili Sherbano Ajani and her family have a record of four generations of service. "My wish and desire is to follow the vision to serve the Imam, to serve him - as we are never too old so long as we are alive and have ...
Global -- Working lives are changing more rapidly than perhaps ever before. Careers of the Future is a new original series airing exclusively on The Ismaili TV, where students and young professionals can hear directly from members of the Jamat at the leading edge of their fields about how to most effectively prepare for the future of work. In a message ...
Portugal -- Ya Ali Madad, It is with immense joy and happiness that the Institutions in Angola announce the re-opening of Luanda Jamatkhana, on next Tuesday, November 24th, subject to compliance with all measures recommended by the Angolan Health authorities. We inform that Jamatkhana of Luanda will open at 6 pm and the religious ceremonies will start at 6.30 pm. The ...
Portugal -- Ya ali madad It is with the utmost gratitude and Shukrana that the Jamati Institutions announce the upcoming re-opening of Luanda Jamatkhana. We are very excited to share that the Luanda Jamatkhana is scheduled to open on next Tuesday, November 24th, complying with all the health and safety measures recommended by the Angolan Health authorities. The Jamat should expect ...
USA -- This article is based on a presentation given at the Canada International Conference on Education [CICE-2019] at The University of Toronto. Mississauga, Canada. A form of art was created in the Islamic world between the 9th and 16th centuries that integrated rhythmic geometric patterns, calligraphy and illumination. These illuminated patterns were created by artists who worked in collaboration with ...
