A group of 30 adolescent children from Nizamuddin basti performed a street play woven from the strands of their past, where they witnessed gender-based discrimination and violence. They told their stories ...
"Public Private Partnerships in the health sector through exchange programmes, internships and creation of employment opportunities is our goal," said Mr Sang who spoke during the opening of the Aga Khan ...
France -- In Belgium, the celebration of the 81st Birthday of our beloved Hazar Imam took place on 15 December 2017. Around 300 people, converging from all parts of Belgium, gathered at the "Birmingham Palace" Hall in Brussels to share a delicious meal, followed by traditional dances to the sound of a live band animated by members of the Paris Jamat. ...
Aga Khan University's 2017 Convocation held at the Stadium Road campus in Karachi, Pakistan. Read more at: ...
United States -- Recently, Sahil Badruddin, an interview host for OnFaith (onfaith.co), sat down with Dr. Eboo Patel. Recently, Sahil Badruddin, an interview host for OnFaith (onfaith.co), sat down with Dr. Eboo Patel - Founder & Executive Director of the Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) and a previous member of President Barack Obama's inaugural Advisory Council on Faith-Based Neighborhood Partnerships - to ...
Candid Insights was launched by our very own Sahil Badruddin. Sahil interviews influencers, leaders, and intellectuals to draw out their candid insights and wisdom on important issues facing society today with thought-provoking questions that hit at the heart of a matter. His interviews have been published on the.ismaili, Boniuk Institute of Rice University and Sacred Matters Magazine of Emory University. Among others, guests he's interviewed include Hasan Minhaj, Karen Armstrong, Eboo Patel, John Esposito, Aasif Mandvi, Karim H. Karim and Ali Asani. If you crave intellectual and human depth, his interviews will not disappoint.
Features Diamond Jubilee: Celebrations -- Kampala, Uganda (Darbar); Song -- Swahili Geet in Honour of visit in Uganda/Tanzania; Visit -- Hazar Imam arrives in Uganda; Award -- Hazar Imam receives Uganda's Highest Medal of Honour; Song -- Uganda Darbar Geet by Rukhsana Karmali; Visit -- Hazar Imam arrives in Tanzania; Song -- Mere Mawla Ki Jubilee by Noorunisa Sultan. ...
Meet Seema Mithani (Chieko). Seema is an Ismaili Muslim born in Japan, and currently residing in Chicago, Illinois. A pharmacist and an entrepreneur by profession, Seema is also an expert at ...
Girish Agrawal is climbing Mount Aconcagua in Argentina as you read this message. Working with the Aga Khan Foundation of Canada, he is driven to improve medical facilities for women and ...
The mysticism and influences of Sufi culture in Pakistan and India hold a fascination for French scholar Michel Boivin French scholar and anthropologist Michel Boivin has extensively researched and written about ...
Communication is the most important skill for personal and professional success. In this talk, Danish Dhamani discusses how overcoming your fear of public speaking is key to leading a fulfilling life ...
These departments of Ismaili Digest were inspired by Hazar Imam's advice to continuously re-examine and expand our viewpoints and perspectives. He said, "knowledge is constantly changing, must ever be challenged and extended" and that we must "constantly review and revise and renew what we think we know." If Hazar Imam's advice resonates with you, then OTBT, TT and WW are for you. To date we have posted almost 600 videos, articles and quotes of little-known, unconventional, even controversial, knowledge, opinions, wisdom and insights, drawn from all of humanity, relevant to the community's well-being, intellectual and spiritual growth, as well as administrative best practices. As for Monday Madness, that's your Monday morning smile because "we are a community that welcomes the smile!"
Diamond Jubilee Celebrations, 11th July 2017, Malaysia. ...
PREPARED AND COMPILED BY ABDULMALIK MERCHANT (Publisher-Editor, ) Handshake: Pope Benedict XVI and His Highness the Aga Khan As part of his famous Apostolic Journey to France in 2008, Pope Benedict XVI, on September 13, paid a visit to the "Institut De France" in Paris. The Pope, who had been elected as the 265th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church ...
Zahra Virani, 13, and Misbah Aziz, 12, are great examples of what the children of the Jamat should strive to achieve. Zahra is a percussionist, a pianist, and a drummer, while ...
Deloitte welcomes Zabeen Hirji, former Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and member of RBC's Group Executive Committee as a Global Advisor, Future of Work. Based in ...
Continuing their history of philanthropy to the University, alumni of the Class of 1992 have added to their gift to support physicians from underserved communities across Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan, January 1, ...
Are you an Afghan female student interested in pursuing an undergraduate Major in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Central Asia and need financial support? Find out about the ...
Nutrition Centre -- Short on time, but don't want to skimp on the simple pleasures of a good and hearty home-made meal? We've got just the solution for you. In partnership with the Aga Khan Health Board, USA, we've compiled these delicious 30-minute recipes - a mix of Western, South-East Asian, East-Indian, and North-African cuisines to ensure you don't get bored ...
Aga Khan Studs is the official website of Mawlana Hazar Imam's breeding and racing operations. Keep up with all the exciting news from the racetrack: the wins, the losses, the newborn foals, and the sad deaths. Be sure to also read their riveting 22-part history of the Noorani Family's passion for horses, going all the way back to Mawlana Sultan Muhammad Shah, which we also featured as our first Saturday Series.
At Global Encounters, exposure to thorough service learning plays an integral part in developing a sense of global citizenship, as well as to encourage interaction between the participants and the local ...
Toronto's Mayor John Tory cites examples from the work of Aga Khan Development Network, highlighting diversity as a strength, of a cosmopolitan city."Honoured to welcome His Highness the Aga Khan to ...
The Imamat Diamond Jubilee of His Highness Aga Khan IIII, Nur Mawlana Shah Karim al-Husayni Hazir Imam a.s. is a unique and auspicious point in time. It is celebrated globally with ...
A new Archnet exhibition highlights the interior of the Church of Saints Bishai and Bigol in the Sohag Province of Egypt. Perhaps better known as the Church of the Red Monastery ...
Subaru is matching donations for Eco-Soap Bank to hire more women in the developing world to recycle hotel soap up to $50,000 until January 7th here: They have a goal ...
A pattern from the @agakhanmuseum in Toronto Canada. I love how this pattern is seen repeatedly all around the museum, in glass, metal and wood. It's actually quite subtle, but powerfully ...
An initiative of the Aga Khan Health Board for the United States of America, Recipes and More has published 60 professionally produced, generally short videos preparing a wide variety of dishes.
Features Diamond Jubilee: Song -- Noor-e-Haqq by Shabnam Merali; Celebrations -- Dance Chitrali Dhool (Malaysia); Dance -- Darkhana JK Flash Mob; Song -- Shaan-e-Mawla by Firdous Feroz Ali (Feddy Fap); Celebrations -- Agaaz-e-Jubilee in Southern Region, Pakistan; Celebrations -- Seattle USA Jamat 2017...and more. ...
United States -- A music and arts education program within the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, the Aga Khan Music Initiative (AKMI) promotes pluralism and cultural revitalization through the medium of music. AKMI was developed in order to support the extraordinary talents of artists dedicated to preserving and disseminating their culture's musical heritages. Its programs originated in Central Asia and later ...
At the Homage Ceremony to mark the beginning of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee, an ensemble of 22 Ismaili musicians from around the world performed a devotional soundscape to accompany the historic event on 11 July 2017. ...
Global -- As we enter into 2018, The.Ismaili wishes you a happy new year, and all the very best for the year ahead. While looking forward to the coming weeks and months, the start of a new year also provides an opportunity to look back and reflect on the previous year. At the Homage Ceremony to mark the beginning of Mawlana ...
With 200 videos published across four different YouTube channels, the Global Centre for Pluralism has been busy since its founding. We consolidate all their YouTube channels making it easy to keep up with what's new if you have a passion for their deep intellectual deliberations about pluralism.
Singer/Rapper: Firdous Feroz Ali (Feddy Fap); Writer: Farida Feroz Ali; Composer: Amirali JiwaniI; Producer: Ali Feroz; Editor: Firdous Feroz Ali (Feddy Fap). ...
Mawlana Hazar Imam has said "knowledge is constantly changing, must ever be challenged and extended" and that we must "constantly review and revise and renew what we think we know." Inspired by his advice to continuously re-examine and expand our viewpoints and perspectives, Off The Beaten Track links to articles and videos of little-known, unconventional, even controversial, knowledge, opinions, wisdom and insights, drawn from all of humanity, that are relevant to the community's well-being, intellectual and spiritual growth, as well as administrative best practices. If Hazar Imam's advice resonates with you, then Off The Beaten Track is for you!
