"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 ...
THEATLANTIC.COM -- The former Yale English professor William Deresiewicz stirred up quite a storm earlier this month with his New Republic essay "Don't Send Your Kid to the Ivy League" -- a damning critique of the nation's most revered and wealthy educational institutions, and the flawed meritocracy they represent. He takes these arguments even further in his upcoming book, Excellent Sheep: The ...
His Highness the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims around the world, opened the new headquarters in Ottawa alongside Governor General David Johnston. ...
By AZEEM MAHERALI Mawlana Hazar Imam receives President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa upon his arrival to the Darbar hall in Lisbon. Photo: The Ismaili/Vazir Karsan. The entire Diamond Jubilee Darbar in Lisbon on July 11, 2018, the 61st Imamat Day of Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan, was filled with beautiful and surprising moments that will be deeply entrenched ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
United States -- The annual Global Encounters program brings together Ismaili youth from the around the world to provide a broad, global perspective, ground students in the ethics of our faith, and inspire them to be change-makers in their home communities and the world at large. But, for many participants, the experience has a long-lasting impact on their lives. Creating a ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
"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 ...
YOUTUBE.COM -- ISMAILI DIGEST ED: Watch through to the end. -- Take a moment and think about it. Remember it. The point of this video? Not to create animosity nor give an audience to hateful statements from people who, because of their own apathy, in part created the world we now live. The point of this video is to make anyone who ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
Cook with a dash of flavor and a pinch of health! Presented by Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America. ...
She can be contacted for both French and Irish stallions. The Aga Khan Studs are delighted to introduce their new team member in charge of nominations, Fanny Cyprès. A graduate of the Godolphin Flying Start, Fanny has gained experience in the various fields of the industry, working notably with Gai Waterhouse, Christophe Clément and Francis-Henri Graffard, as well as Peter Bradley ...
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 ...
The term 'Islamic art' generally refers to the arts of all Islamic cultures and not necessarily created by or for Muslims. The term does not refer to a particular style or period, but covers a broad scope, encompassing the arts produced in Muslim regions from Spain to India during the past fourteen centuries. In the medieval Muslim regions, ceramic production achieved ...
Ismaili Digest is pleased to announce we now carry Nimira's Blog on faith! Nimira's Blog publishes excellent short articles on a variety of topics on Ismaili history and Muslim civilisations including art, architecture, devotional and other literature. These are not academic papers, but short articles tailored for those looking for a basic understanding of the respective topics.
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 ...
YOUTUBE.COM -- In delivering the commencement speech at Dillard University, Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington told the college graduates to put God first in everything they do, adding that everything he has accomplished in this life was due to the grace of God. ...
India -- Yavatmal District in Maharashtra was facing drought during the last year due to insufficient rainfall and there was heavy scarcity of drinking water in the area. Keeping this in mind the Board of Directors of The Ismailia Urban Credit Co-Operative Society Ltd. Yavatmal started a project to provide safe and pure RO filtered drinking water at minimal cost not ...
Global -- As part of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration, the inaugural Jubilee Arts International Film Festival was held in Lisbon last month. NOS Cinemas at the Vasco da Gama mall in Portugal's capital hosted over 20,000 visitors, who watched film submissions screened in six movie theatres over the course of four days. The festival received 54 high-quality film submissions from all ...
[H/T MOHIB EBRAHIM] -- NYTIMES.COM -- Solitude is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds that creativity and achievement come from an oddly gregarious place. Most of us now work in teams, in offices without walls, for managers who prize people skills above all. Lone geniuses ...
GOOGLE.COM -- ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF ISMAILISM, 2006 -- The word nandi is corrupt form of nadi, whose original form is na'd in Arabic, meaning to call. The word nida means auction. The word na'd is used 29 times in the Koran. Another view suggests that the nandi is a Hindi word meaning blessing. It is a form of mehmani, and entertainment to 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 ...
