THE NAAD-E-ALI INTRODUCED BY HUSSEIN RASHID Who is the Ali, the universal hero of Islam? The last of those who are known as the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the greatness of Imam Ali (a.s) is best represented by story of Khaybar. The story begins that Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s) laid siege to the fort of Khaybar, but the walls were so well-fortified that ...
IC EVENT ON 5 October 2017 -- Ismaili Centre Toronto -- Cosmology is in a golden age with advances in technology enabling us to probe the physics of the very early universe. Princeton's David Spergel explains that observations of the microwave background are snapshots of the Universe only three hundred thousand years after the Big Bang. These observations have answered many ...
Canada -- The permanent headquarters of the Global Centre for Pluralism was officially opened on May 16, 2017, by Mawlana Hazar Imam and His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada. Attendees included Princess Zahra and Prince Aly Muhammad as well as global and Canadian dignitaries. The inauguration of this building, a designated heritage site that originally housed ...
Karim Barolia is a graduate of SAE Institute, Dubai. He has studied Audio Productions and Engineering and has an experience of almost ten years in music industry, working as professional music ...
This article discusses the movement Naim Jutha has started in November 2016 entirely inspired by mental health awareness. With Mental Illness becoming more and more prevalent in today's youth (more specifically ...
Source: Corpus Christi Caller-Times by Alexandria Rodriguez Using a tool similar to a label maker, Zoya Surani punched a single letter at a time to translate a children's book into braille. ...
Young, 12 year old Ismaili golfer Alyssa Jamal with par score of 71, takes the pendant. Read here: ...
"NI Has Been a Catalyst in Accelerating Engineering Innovation" Source: ELE Times As the Global Technology & Marketing Director at National Instruments, Rahman Jamal leads the marketing organizations for NI in ...
Six teams from Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral are participating in the first Diamond Jubilee Cup Polo Tournament. Organized by the Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board for Pakistan, the tournament is part ...
Irfan Ali: Oak Knoll Park, Addison, Illinois- Midwest USA AKYSB hosted thier annual cricket tournament on Sunday September 17, 2017. Athletes from the midwest jamat competed in this friendly competition with ...
New Delhi, September 11, 2017: The second edition of Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women's Empowerment was announced on Monday. Dr. Martha Farrell was a passionate civil society leader, renowned ...
Canada's Ismaili Muslim community kicked off its Civic 150 events on Sunday in celebration of the country and the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee, and organizers pledged to volunteer one million hours ...
Irfan Ali, Glenview, Illinois: Members of Midwest USA Ismaili Boy Scouts pack 3825 participated in charity run. Hero Hustle 1 mile, 5k and 10k run hosted by The charity club of ...
Nondita Correa Mehrotra and Charles Correa at the opening of Ismaili Center in Toronto, a building designed by them. (2014) Photo Credit: Farrah Punja University of Michigan The Charles Correa International Lecture ...
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By Azal Zahir for Nation Pakistan We owe the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) a huge debt for restoring our original heritage and for showing us that nothing is impossible. ...
Dates: 18 to 22 September 2017 - Venue: Johannesburg/Pretoria A range of researchers from three countries would also serve as mentors to the younger researchers during the workshop The Human Sciences ...
The Ismaili Muslim community in Edmonton pledges to volunteer one million hours in honour of Canada 150. Click here, or on the image above, to watch TV report at the source. ...
The following article is reproduced from , a website with the theme "His Highness the Aga Khan: A Visual and Textual Celebration, 1957-2017." Karim Aga Khan: Modern Personification of Historical Islamic Rationalism, Charity and Peace Lost History: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Scientists, Thinkers and Artists by Michael Hamilton Morgan with a Foreword by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan. ...
Canada -- Overcast skies did nothing to darken the moods of the crowd gathered to witness the North American premiere of the Skate Girls of Kabul photography exhibit at the Ismaili Centre Toronto.The exhibit, created by British artist Jessica Fulford-Dobson and curated by Marianne Fenton, opened in the Ismaili Centre's Social Hall on September 5.Dobson recounted her month-long experience in Kabul ...
Canada -- In 2017, the Canadian Jamat is celebrating both the Diamond Jubilee as well as the 150th anniversary of Canada's Confederation. In honour of these special occasions, the Jamat has pledged one million hours of service to improving quality of life in Canada as part of the Ismaili CIVIC 150 initiative. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged the Jamat's gift ...
Naryn, Kyrgyz Republic, 19 September 2017 - "UCA is an example others should emulate", said the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sapar Isakov, during his visit to the University of Central Asia's (UCA) campus in Naryn on 19 September 2017. He asked the journalists accompanying him to photograph the campus facilities and share with their readers as an example of ...
Since opening in 2014, the Aga Khan Museum has presented its Permanent Collection from multiple perspectives, as well as several temporary exhibitions that respond to current events and new artistic developments. Through programming both at the Museum and Aga Khan Park, we're pleased to have sparked and furthered dialogue about the extraordinary arts and traditions of world civilizations for another tremendous year. ...
Democratic Republic of Congo -- Sixteen-month-old Jimla Kasenga and 61-year-old Mukadi Kabengele both have a reason to smile. Each of them underwent facial reconstructive surgery at Operation Smile's recent medical mission to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The week-long mission was broadly supported by members of the local Ismaili community. The week-long mission, which took place in May at ...
Makupa Jamatkhana Mombasa Entrance to the Jamatkhana with tusksMakupa Jamatkhana MombasaMakupa Jamatkhana Mombasa Decorative Fountain outside the JamatkhanaMakupa Jamatkhana Mombasa Outside the main entrance of the JamatkhanaList of Mukhi-Kamadia Sahebs from 1952 ...
The Museum of Lost Objects traces the histories of 10 antiquities or cultural sites that have been destroyed or looted in Iraq and Syria. Since 2012, Aleppo - Syria's largest city ...
BY MALIK MERCHANT Anaar Naran (1936 - 2017) pictured at the Canadian Museum of Civilization (now known as the Canadian Museum of History) during her visit to Ottawa, Canada, in 2011. Photo: Simerg/Malik Merchant. It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of a beloved family friend, educator and teacher par excellence, Anaar Naran, at the age of 81. ...
Canada -- Special activities and Diamond Jubilee content in Bait-ul-Ilm classes for all levels. This term, Bait-ul-Ilm classes at all levels will have special activities and content for the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee. Pre-primary BUI classes will have a dedicated learning centre in each class on the Diamond Jubilee messaging as well as other special activities. BUI assemblies at the ...
Malik Z. Talib, Ismaili National Council for Canada's president, shares his message on the national civic day of volunteering, when Ismaili Muslims throughout the country volunteered countless number of man hours ...
Ismaili Civic Day: On September 17, 2017, known as Ismaili CIVIC Day, the Canadian Ismaili Muslim community will host events in six regions across the country to contribute voluntary service towards ...
Amazing turnout at the Mississauga Valley Park cleanup for Ismaili #CIVIC150 Along with Mayor Bonnie Crombie & MP Omar Alghabra. Related ...
To mark Canada's 150th anniversary and the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee, the Canadian Shia Ismaili Muslim community has pledged 1 million hours of voluntary service that improves the quality of life ...
News story -- "We have made from water every living thing." (Holy Qur'an 21:30) For the first time, this year's North American Chapter Group (NACG) meeting was held at an international location - Al-Akhawayn University's campus nestled in the Middle Atlas Mountains in Ifrane, Morocco. The meeting coincided with the World Sacred Music Festival in Fez, which had Water and the Sacred ...
Democratic Republic of Congo -- On 12th April 2017 The Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre (IJKC) had the pleasure of welcoming the International Women's Club of Kinshasa.The International Women's Club of Kinshasa (IWC) is a social and philanthropic membership-based organization comprised of women from local and international communities. In addition to providing a social space for women from all over the world, ...
Canada -- Diamond Day is a platform where young adults can come together to celebrate and build momentum for the Diamond Jubilee. Diamond Day allows young adults (ages 18-24 years) to come together to reflect on what the Diamond Jubilee means for the individual and the Jamat as a whole. Key areas of focus throughout the Jubilee year will include:putting the ...
Canada -- Relax over a cup of hot chai at our video, chai and chat sessions to discuss the vision behind the Ismaili Centres! Join our next Video, Chai and Chat session to reflect on and discuss Mawlana Hazar Imam's vision and aspirations for the Ismaili Centres. The session will begin with a short video on the global Ismaili Centres followed ...
Canada -- Attend the Ignite Growth Summit on October 27-29, 2017 in Vancouver BC and check out start-up successes in the Jamat! Have a new business venture that you're proud of? Tell us why in our Dragon's Den-style pitch competition. As part of the Ignite Growth Summit taking place on the weekend of October 27-29, 2017 in Vancouver BC, we are ...
Canada -- Second Steps is a Canada-Wide Diamond Jubilee Wellness Challenge, launching on September 15th. During Mawlana Hazar Imam's 60 glorious years of Imamat, he will have guided us for 1 billion, 893 million, 369 thousand, 600 seconds. To help fulfill Mawlana Hazar Imam's aspirations for the Jamat, to participate fully in his work, and for our own quality of life, ...
Canada -- This multi-media interactive seminar will focus on situating Jamatkhanas within diverse Muslim spaces of worship and gathering. The Diamond Jubilee Engagement Seminars entitled "Spaces of Worship and Jamatkhana" will help situate the Jamatkhana within the diverse Muslim spaces of worship and will address many commonly-asked questions, including "Why is the prayer space restricted to Ismailis during congregational prayer times?" ...
Canada -- Youth in Harmony (ages 13+) is an innovative program that blends harmony, melody and traditional devotion. Youth in Harmony (ages 13+) is an innovative program that blends harmony, melody and traditional devotion to create beautiful renditions of devotional expressions and thought. Join youth and young adults across Canada to explore the notion of unity and diversity through music! Students ...
