United States -- The Diamond Jubilee Exhibition, Ethics In Action, showcased at the National Jubilee Arts Festival this past weekend in Pasadena, California, highlighted the ethics underpinning the Aga Khan Development Network's (AKDN) engagement across the world to improve quality of life. "The exhibit is a stunning example of what it means to backup ethics with action." -Aziza Hassan, Executive Director ...
Chief Moez meets Michelle Obama BY SULTAN JESSAMrs. Obama greets Ismaili "chief." Calgary - Alberta: Moez Maherali had the rare opportunity to meet former US First Lady Michelle Obama. This meet ...
Professor Bhimani () delivered an address to staff and students at Karakoram International University Hunza Campus in Pakistan, on successfully preparing for the workforce of the future. He noted that philosophers, ...
"We are working towards creating a great experience for visitors. We are planning an interpretation centre that will put the area in context. Also, the documentation that we are creating will ...
Spotlight: Amaan Fazal of Jelly Marketing The entrepreneur discussing power of mixing art and analytics in digital marketing, as well as the importance of thinking like an owner More at the ...
I can not imagine my life without education. It's given me knowledge, courage, ability to reason, think, but most importantly, it's given me the audacity to hope. Let's you and I ...
On now at the Aga Khan Museum, the special exhibition "The World of the Fatimids" showcases a dynasty that is still largely unknown to North Americans. From art to architecture, trade to science -- the Fatimid dynasty sought the best and brightest from all cultures to create beautiful objects and a remarkable civilization. Discover "The World of the Fatimids" now through July 2, ...
On your visit to the "The World of the Fatimids," take time to explore some of the most awarded and photo-worthy spaces in Toronto -- including the open air courtyard at the heart of the Museum, five reflecting pools in the Aga Khan Park, and the stunning décor of Diwan restaurant. Discover the many offerings of the Aga Khan Museum. Plan your ...
Sharjah: His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday inaugurated a new mosque, performing the afternoon prayers. Inspired by Islamic architecture ...
United States -- Do you know what to look for when selecting an early childhood center for your child?AKEB USA presents a 2-part webinar series to help B-6 parents understand what a high-quality center looks like and how to evaluate these centers using a checklist to assess program quality. Attend the webinars series to: • Learn the components of high-quality education ...
United States -- The National Jubilee Arts Festival was the largest cultural program organized in the USA. Hundreds of talented performers, film makers, and artists were selected from submissions at the eight regional festivals to showcase their work in Los Angeles. ...
Global -- The Ismaili Council for France, French NGO La Chaîne de l'Espoir, and the Aga Khan Development Network hosted an event on 10 April 2018 to present Dr Lee Hilling's book A Place of Miracles. The event was held at the Afghan Embassy in Paris and was attended by representatives from the diplomatic and civil society sectors. "Anxious parents hover ...
In what felt like no time at all, it was five minutes to 11am. The ginan that was going on ended abruptly as the screens lit up with Hazar Imam's motorcade rounding the corner at Darkhana. Mawla's green Audi slowed down at the entrance. The door opened. Breathing halted. Mawla alighted and salwats swelled in the hall. That jovial countenance filled ...
Re Arranged By: Nizar - NsN Production Drums: Nizar Noorallah Supports: Iqra Abdul Sattar Vocals: Monika Ahmed & Nizar N SN Video Direction, Shootings & Edit: Nizar N SN & Naushad ...
In our continuing efforts to add music to ginans recited by my late husband Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani, we have just completed the 3rd Ginan: "Kaachee Chhe Kaayaa" by Pir Hassan Kabiruddin, ...
Scarborough freelance photographer Salim Nensi took this photograph of the Aga Khan Museum and Park in North York with a Samsung S7 Edge. More at the source: Toronto.com ...
Canada -- Did you know that the Institute of Ismaili Studies was established in 1977? "...The Institute of Ismaili Studies... offer Masters level teaching programmes, they engage in research and publication, and they also develop curriculum materials for children in primary and secondary schools. In all these efforts, they take a holistic, civilizational approach to Islamic studies, rather than emphasizing the ...
Global -- In a moment that was uniquely historic for the entire Jamat, Mawlana Hazar Imam granted a Diamond Jubilee Darbar in Nairobi, Kenya on the very same grounds where the Imam had been installed during his Takht Nashini in 1957 when he acceded to the Imamat. This was also the same site where Mawlana Hazar Imam celebrated both his Silver ...
Rays of Light -- The National Council President of Kenya, Nawaaz Gulam, and the Diplomatic Representative for the AKDN, Dr. Azim Lakhani, speak on the importance of the upcoming Rays of Light exhibition in Kenya. ...
United States -- The Diamond Jubilee is certainly a time for celebration, and the Jubilee Arts Festival is the perfect addition to this joyous year. On February 18, 2018, the Midwest Jubilee Arts Festival took place in Chicago, where numerous local Ismaili artists showcased their skills in the art gallery, film festival, and talent showcase. All artists participating were asked for ...
CS Monica Juma, bids farewell to His Highness the Aga Khan at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at the end of the Aga Khan's three-day official visit during which he met President ...
Photo AKDN / Aziz Islamshah President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday met with his Highness the Aga Khan and discussed a project that will be implemented at Nairobi's City Park. Speaking at State ...
President Uhuru Kenyatta has welcomed to the country His Highness the Aga Khan who paid him a visit to State House Nairobi. Aga Khan is in the country for the commemoration ...
2018 recipient of the Nursing Excellence in Research Award, University of Calgary's Dr. Shahirose Premji is one of the leading researchers on preterm infants. Her research has improved nursing care in ...
From helping to establish a university in the mountains of Central Asia to attending Harvard Law School and working with the United Nations refugee agency in the Middle East, Malik Ladhani ...
Kenya -- His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta today welcomed Mawlana Hazar Imam at the State House in Nairobi on the second day of Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee visit to Kenya. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed the long-standing partnership between the Ismaili Imamat and the Government of Kenya, which has spanned over 100 years and has contributed to improving the ...
Kenya -- Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled to Kenya in April 2018 for his Diamond Jubilee visit. ...
Today, H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta, President and Commander in Chief of the Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya, held talks with His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary and ...
"The night of mi'raj is the one on which the Prophet revisited his original abode ... It is not that only Hazrat 'Ali's progeny can attain this status. Whoever is determined enough will be able to reach the goal. It can come in stages, through repeated efforts." Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III (Dar es Salaam, September 29, 1899) In ...
The Aga Khan, 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, is visiting Kenya at the invitation of the government. He landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in ...
Kyrgyz President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov met with Prince Karim Aga Khan in tete-a-tete format in Brussels on April 11 on the sidelines of his working visit to the institutions of ...
The Aga Khan Foundation in conjunction with the European Union (EU) has donated sports equipment, worthy Shs10Million, to 30 Secondary Schools in Mandera, Garissa, and Lamu Counties. The equipment included balls ...
I have been humbled to experience the AKDN's deep commitment to social, economic, and educational projects in some of the poorest and most vulnerable countries in the world.....When I want to be inspired, I think about Molodad in Gilgit who is the head of the Professional Training Development Centre there. He is from a farm family of 9 children and was ...
Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Nairobi, Kenya on 12 April to commence his Diamond Jubilee Visit #DiamondJubilee#AgaKhan#Ismaili#OneJamat#KenyaVisitpic.twitter.com/yaNatYeylb -- The Ismaili (@TheIsmaili) April 12, 2018 ...
Canada -- In Islam, din (faith) and duniya (world) are inseparable from one another. Previously, we explored the nature of education in the Islamic tradition, and the link between dini and dunyawi education. This article will look at the human search for meaning and the role of religion in facilitating that search."To be sure, freedom of religion is a critical value ...
Nairobi, Kenya, 13 April 2018 - His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta today welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan at the State House in Nairobi. The Aga Khan is in the country at the invitation of the Government of Kenya to commemorate his Diamond Jubilee - 60 years since he assumed the role as 49th hereditary Imam of the global Shia Ismaili ...
Cabinet Secretary Amb Monica Juma receives His Highness The Aga Khan on arrival at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport this evening. The Aga Khan is on a three-day official visit to ...
Kenya -- Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Nairobi, Kenya on 12 April to commence his Diamond Jubilee visit. ...
Source: Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee Visit to Kenya #DiamondJubilee #AgaKhan #Ismaili #OneJamat #KenyaVisit Posted by TheIsmaili on Thursday, April 12, 2018 PHOTOS: Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Kenya for his ...
Kenya -- The official announcement of Mawlana Hazar Imam's visit to Kenya, saw the entire jurisdiction Jamat overcome with jubilation. At the invitation of the Government of Kenya, Mawlana Hazar Imam will visit Nairobi from 12 to 15 April 2018, during which time he is expected to grace the Jamat with a Diamond Jubilee Darbar. Preparations for Hazar Imam's imminent arrival ...
