Portugal -- Aproveite para adquirir a sua cópia ainda antes do evento de lançamento do livro, a realizar-se no Centro Ismaili no próximo mês de fevereiro. English O calendário muçulmano é enriquecido por festivais observados pela Umma como um todo, tais como Eid al-Adha e Eid al-Fitr. Algumas ocasiões, como o Eid al-Ghadir, são comemoradas pelos Shias em particular, e outras, ...
Portugal -- O catálogo para os cursos de curta duração do Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS), para 2022, já se encontra disponível. Consulte já! The IIS Short Courses Catalogue for 2022 is now available! The Department of Community Relations (DCR) at The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) is pleased to announce Short Courses for 2022. IIS Short Courses are designed to ...
Global -- This week, students and teachers around the world celebrated the International Day of Education. In light of this year's theme, "Changing course, Transforming Education," students at the Aga Khan Academies shared their experiences on the significant shifts in almost every aspect of their learning. Over the past two years, educational institutions worldwide have migrated to online environments with varying ...
USA -- California Assemblymember Alex Lee was closely familiar with the local Ismaili community and their volunteers, prior to his visit to the Santa Clara Valley Jamatkhana on December 4, 2021. His office had recently recognized Ismaili CIVIC Volunteers at the annual Unsung Heroes event for their continued commitment to the city of Milpitas, and the impact of their service to ...
France -- PDF format (English) Contact: Shahine Ismail, Chairman Aga Khan Conciliation and Arbitration Board for France [email protected] +33615239498 ...
France -- Au format PDF (français) Contact : Shahine Ismail, Chairman Aga Khan Conciliation and Arbitration Board for France [email protected] +33615239498 ...
Pakistan -- Last November, forty bright minds from across Pakistan worked together virtually to address some of the pressing cultural challenges facing their communities at the Arts and Culture Hackathon 2021. A pioneering partnership between the Secondary Teacher Education Programme (STEP), under the auspices of ITREB, Pakistan, and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) Education Programme, the Hackathon focused on ...
Global -- Since its establishment in Hyderabad in 1955, the Aga Khan Hostel's extensive reach, progressive programmes, and emphasis on inclusion have created a lasting impact on its students and the communities it serves. In many countries, the Covid-19 pandemic has negatively affected the prospects and opportunities of young people, exacerbating the existing generational wealth gap. At least one institution in ...
Tajikistan -- Президент ва Аъзои азизам, Рӯйдодҳои охир дар Бадахшони Кӯҳӣ бароям бисёр нигаронкунандаанд ва дар замоне рух медиҳанд, ки ноустуворӣ дар минтақа афзоиш ёфтааст. Мехоҳам, ки шумо, чунон ки дар гузашта ишора карда будам, ба Ҷамоатам бирасонед, ки ин бениҳоят муҳим аст, то дарк карда шавад, ки халали низом алайҳи Ҷамоат ва инчунин бар зидди кулли аҳолии Тоҷикистони Шарқӣ равона нашудааст. Бинобар ...
Tajikistan -- 17th January 2022 My dear President and Members, The recent events in Gorno-Badakshan are of deep concern to me and come at a time of increased fragility in the region. I wish you to inform my Jamat, as I have indicated in the past, that it is of utmost importance to understand that the disturbances are not directed at the Jamat ...
Global -- After a two-year hiatus, Global Encounters hopes to host in-person residential camps in 2022, to be held in Kenya in June and in India and Pakistan in December. While Global Encounters (GE) Camps experienced a brief pause for all in-person activities due to Covid-19, the emergence of a virtual camp, CONNECT, continued the spirit of global connection within the ...
Mozambique -- The Department of Community Relations (DCR) at The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) is pleased to announce Short Courses for 2022. These Short Courses are designed to introduce participants to a social, cultural and civilisational approach to the study of Islam and Muslim societies, with a particular focus on Ismaili contexts.For more details please click here ...
Pakistan -- The Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board for Pakistan organised a three-day Global Citizenship Conference that highlighted powerful approaches to global issues and sustainable development goals. Forty-nine Girl Guides from Pakistan collaborated to disseminate the concept as well as the relevance of global citizenship and its need in today's world. The conference was also joined by the notables from ...
Global -- The second cycle of the Aga Khan Music Awards will be held later this year, to acknowledge the exceptionally creative artists and musicians who have displayed innovation in their craft during the past two world-changing years. Throughout the history of Muslim societies, arts and music have played an essential role as a source of spiritual enlightenment, moral inspiration, and ...
Global -- On the historic evening of 14 January 1922, as daylight turned to dusk, prayers were recited at the Nairobi Town Jamatkhana for the very first time. Large crowds gathered outside the vast stone structure -- the tallest building in Nairobi at the time -- with its wood-framed windows and soaring columns, to witness the moment its large doors first ...
USA -- "We're so pleased that in Plano and all over the world, today is Ismaili CIVIC Day. We are a diverse city, and these kinds of efforts are what make our community so great. We thank you for what you do for the community and for the world, and for Plano." These were remarks made by John Muns, Mayor of ...
Portugal -- Last call! As candidaturas para o Graduate Programme in Islamic Studies and Humanities para 2022 encerram no dia 17 de janeiro de 2022 às 12h00 (meio-dia). Candidate-se via o portal online! Are you able to demonstrate qualities of a potential leader? Interested in studying your heritage at postgraduate level? Interested in conducting research on issues related to Islam and ...
UK -- Disputes within families are not uncommon. There may be issues within a marriage, sometimes the wider family unit, inheritance issues, financial difficulties amongst others. The Covid-19 pandemic has put extra pressure upon families that has resulted in an increase in differences and conflicts within families. The Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) defines mediation as a flexible process conducted ...
Pakistan -- The Youth Coordination Forum, including the Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board (AKYSB), the Aga Khan Education Board (AKEB) and ITREB, organized the Crossroads Youth Camp in Karachi and Multan in December 2021. Adopting a graduated camp model, Crossroads is a unique experience that promotes a continuum of learning through a multidisciplinary approach for youth aged 12 to 14 ...
USA -- When the world was still grappling to understand COVID-19 and the new normal, during 2020, Dr. Faiza Khoja embarked on an exciting journey taking the reins as the Dean of the College of Business Administration at Texas A & M University-Central Texas. With more than two decades of professional experience in higher education and extensive expertise in organizational management ...
Portugal -- "Um Novo Começo" é um programa de realojamento que visa uma integração bem-sucedida na sociedade portuguesa dos 125 migrantes que chegaram a Lisboa provenientes da Grécia e do Afeganistão. Este programa está em curso no âmbito de um protocolo assinado entre o Alto Comissariado para as Migrações (ACM) e a FOCUS Europa enquanto entidade anfitriã e o Conselho Nacional ...
Portugal -- O Afeganistão testemunhou uma mudança política que afetou profundamente a situação económica e social do país. A Agência Aga Khan para o Habitat (AKAH) mantém a sua presença neste país, prestando apoio a comunidades mais vulneráveis, apoio esse que se revelou particularmente premente devido à subida em flecha da taxa de desemprego e em antecipação ao Inverno, sempre rigoroso ...
Portugal -- Durante a Cimeira sobre as Alterações Climáticas - COP26, a Agência Aga Khan para o Habitat (AKAH) integrou o Programa oficial para a chamada Zona Verde, onde, em parceria com a World Habitat, expôs a forma como está a colaborar com cerca de 800 comunidades no Norte do Paquistão, onde alia o saber das populações autóctones com tecnologia a ...
Global -- With optimism and hope for the new year, The Ismaili would like to suggest ten tips for a healthy, productive, and balanced 2022. Let's strive to accomplish them all together. Happy New Year! 1. Get vaccinatedDon't delay - do your part to slow the spread of Covid. Vaccines are a critical tool in the battle against Covid-19, and getting ...
Portugal -- O Príncipe Rahim encontrou-se com Sua Excelência Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Presidente da República, a 25 de dezembro de 2021, no Palácio de Belém. English Na reunião, o Príncipe Rahim transmitiu ao Presidente e aos portugueses as saudações e os melhores votos para o novo ano. O Presidente e o Príncipe Rahim reconheceram a forte relação entre o Imamat ...
Global -- Prince Rahim met with His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal, on 25 December 2021 at the Presidential Palace. At the meeting, Prince Rahim conveyed to the President and the people of Portugal Season's Greetings and best wishes for the new year. The President and Prince Rahim acknowledged the strong relationship between the Ismaili Imamat and Portugal, ...
UAE -- Early Childhood Education and Development has finally made it to the forefront of social consciousness and educational policy, defying the common misperception that children should simply spend their first five years playing. As the brain is the command centre of the human body, distinctive parts of the brain are responsible for different abilities. Each newborn is equipped with brain ...
USA -- Riaz Patel is an Executive Producer/Director with NBC Universal in Los Angeles, currently making non-fiction television shows The beginning of a film career Riaz Patel moved with his family as a young child from Karachi to West Virginia, and then to Maryland. His father had been a physician on four continents, and after he passed away, Riaz discovered letters ...
Global -- In which time zone will The Ismaili TV ring in 2022? All of them, of course! The Ismaili is pleased to announce special programming to celebrate the start of a new year as One Jamat. In a unique celebration lasting 24 hours, we will ring in 2022 in 22 different time zones to mark this occasion with the global ...
Portugal -- On 13th December 2021, Ismaili's around the world celebrated Mawlana Hazar Imam's 85th birthday -- an occasion to reflect on the unique spiritual bond that links each murid to the Imam-of-the-Time. Throughout history, Ismaili Muslims have been led by a living, hereditary Imam-of-the-Time descended from the progeny of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family) through his ...
TKN -- The first health institution built by Aga Khan Health Services in present-day Pakistan was a 42-bed maternity hospital in Karachi that dates back to 1924. In Gilgit, the first maternal and child health centre was set up in 1974. While maintaining that early focus on maternal and child health, Aga Khan Health Services, Pakistan (AKHS,P) also offers services that ...
USA -- "Let's fulfill and mean the term, 'One Jamat' in its true sense, by not marginalizing us, feeling sorry for us, or only remembering us once a year during Special Needs Awareness Week. Instead, be open to including us, welcoming us, accommodating us in every event, as all we seek is love." - Students of the Dallas Creative Learning Center. ...
Portugal -- A 18 de dezembro de 2021 celebramos o 25º aniversário do Lançamento da Primeira Pedra do Centro Ismaili, Lisboa. Este emblemático edifício representa as aspirações da Comunidade Ismaili em Portugal. Descubra aqui alguns factos sobre o Centro Ismaili, Lisboa. O Centro Ismaili, que reflete a identidade e a herança cultural da Comunidade Ismaili em Portugal, é, hoje em dia, ...
Portugal -- Presidente da República Portuguesa nas comemorações do 20º aniversário do Centro Ismaili, a 18 de dezembro de 2018. ...
Global -- Do you ever feel like you want to vent your feelings without having to speak with another person? If so, journaling may be for you. Many people instinctively put their thoughts down in a journal. The most popular reasons people turn to journaling are: to download their feelings in a non-judgemental space, to explore an idea, to work out ...
Portugal -- O Global Encounters, uma iniciativa para o Ismaili Youth, está a aceitar candidaturas para o ciclo de 2022. Através do Global Encounters, cerca de mil e 200 participantes de 35 países fizeram amizades para a vida toda, com os seus pares de todo o mundo, e contribuíram coletivamente com mais de 30 mil horas de serviço a escolas e ...
UK -- Mubaraki to the Jamat on receipt of a letter from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, dated 13 December 2021. Within this letter, the Prime Minister recognises the "Ismaili Muslim community's ethic of civic engagement and good citizenship, exemplifying Islam's core values of service, peace, compassion and care for the vulnerable". The Prime Minister also accepts ...
France -- A l'occasion de Salgreh, Mawlana Hazar Imam a gracieusement envoyé un Talika Mubarak au Jamat mondial, qui est diffusé via The Ismaili Le 10 décembre 2021 Mes Chers Enfants Spirituels, A l'occasion de mon anniversaire, le 13 décembre 2021, j'envoie mes plus chaleureuses et mes plus affectueuses tendres bénédictions paternelles et maternelles à tous mes enfants spirituels bien-aimés à ...
Global -- On the occasion of Salgirah, Mawlana Hazar Imam has graciously sent a Talika Mubarak to the global Jamat, which is being shared via The Ismaili. English | français | Português | العربية | فارسی | ગુજરાતી | Русский | اردو | Tочики | Deutsche | Español 10th December 2021 My beloved spiritual children, On the occasion of my birthday, ...
