Aga Khan Academies: 60 Stories for 60 Years
His Highness the Aga Khan, the founder of the Aga Khan Development Network and the visionary behind the Aga Khan Academies, is marking his Diamond Jubilee beginning on 11 July 2017. ...
Daily Nation - NTV: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Watch this video by The Nation explaining who the Aga Khan is and the impact of his work spanning 60 years and across 30 countries. A little over two weeks ago, ...
Complete -- Islam RoundUp (Entire Collection)
Entire Islam RoundUp Collection. Continuously Updated. Each video has been carefully chosen for both its depth, compelling presentation delivery, and to avoid repetitive content. The collection/playlists present a diversity of speakers and a wide variety of subject matter including documentaries, history, philosophy, theology, arts, architecture, etc. ...
$70,000 in scholarships awarded by Platinum Federal Credit Union
United States -- In the six years since its inception, the scholarship program has gone from five awards valued at $1,000 each to 28 scholarships valued at $2,500 each (totaling $70,000) this year.As a new immigrant, Kabir Laiwalla lasted two days as a convenience store employee. That line of work simply wasn't for him, he says. Shortly thereafter, just over 16 ...
Mawlana Hazar Imam receives President's Medal from Architectural League of New York
United States -- Yesterday evening, the Architectural League of New York accorded Mawlana Hazar Imam its highest and most important honour.New York, 19 May 2017 -- The President's Medal, which is awarded annually, was presented to Hazar Imam in recognition of the vast impact he has made on the world through the medium of architecture. In particular, the occasion highlighted the ...
Rahman Jamal named Visiting Professor Tongji University Shanghai China
Rahman Jamal has been named Visiting Professor for Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) at the CDHAW of the Tongji University Shanghai in China. The Sino-German University of Applied ...
Chicago Tribune: Princess Yasmin Aga Khan's Rita Hayworth Gala marks 30 years of fighting Alzheimer's
Cause Célèbre: "Thanks to all of you who have given so generously over the last 30 years," said Princess Aga Khan. "Chicago you are amazing."Members of the Steering Committee, Chicago Rita ...
Ivy League University Harvard partners with the Aga Khan University's Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC)
Source: Business Daily Africa, by By Doreen Wajnainah Ivy League university Harvard has partnered with Aga Khan University to offer a series of courses for senior executives. The courses aimed at ...
Ties that Bind: Redefining "Family"
United States -- For many Jamati members, it wasn't possible to spend Diamond Jubilee with their families, but when you're One Jamat, family is never far away. The Northeast Region is home to Jamati members coming from diverse backgrounds and family structures. While some live with traditional nuclear families of parents and children (and perhaps grandparents), others are students or professionals ...
The First MicroFinance Bank (FMFB-A) opens branch for women only, first in country
Kabul, Afghanistan, 26 July 2017 - The First MicroFinance Bank, Afghanistan (FMFB-A), a leading commercial and microfinance bank, announced the opening of the country's first women-only branch in Kabul today. This initiative will allow Afghan women to manage their finances in a safe and facilitating environment thus overcoming social and cultural hurdles to their economic empowerment. The unique branch, located in ...
Inspiration July 2017
United States -- Excerpt from Mawlana Hazar Imam's Presidential Address at the International Seerat Conference, Karachi, Pakistan, March 12, 1976"The Holy Prophet's life gives us every fundamental guideline that we require to resolve the problem as successfully as our human minds and intellects can visualise. His example of integrity, loyalty, honesty, generosity both of means and of time, his solicitude for ...
Alim Nagji: Using a cross sectional survey to examine the needs and interest of Canadian medical students relating to their roles as teachers and educator
Something's missing from my education: Using a cross sectional survey to examine the needs and interest of Canadian medical students relating to their roles as teachers and educator Alim Nagji, Karen ...
Social Media: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan receives double honours in special ceremonies graced by the President of the Portuguese Republic
Portugal conferred double honours on His Highness Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan within 10 days of the commencement of his year long Diamond Jubilee celebrations around the world.Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo ...
Video: Diamond Jubilee Inaugural Ceremony, Aiglemont, 11 July 2017
Expressing gratitude for His Highness the Aga Khan's guidance over the course of six decades. Earlier All related More... ...
Videos from Portuguese News Media: Prince Aga Khan receives Double Honours by the President of the Republic
Portugal conferred double honours on His Highness Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan within 10 days of the commencement of his year long Diamond Jubilee celebrations around the world. His Excellency Marcelo ...
Jashn-e-Jyot: A Celebration of Light in Tanzania
With a lot of patience, creativity and precision; this synchronized show of light, colours and humans, is mesmerizing to watch. Captured via drone photography at night; watch this video in full ...
Vali Jamal: The Aga Khan Diamond Jubilee - Special connection for Uganda Ismailis
Source: Daily Monitor, by Vali Jamal I looked recently at our newspapers to find if any attempt was made in the coverage of the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee (60 years of ...
Aga Khan Foundation steps up efforts in Uganda to improve early childhood development
Source: NTV Uganda The Aga Khan Foundation is one of the private sector partners with government that has established a number of community based pre-schools educating at least 65,000 children across ...
ABC13 Eyewitness News Houston: His Highness the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee marks a commitment to improve quality of life
Source: ABC13 Eyewitness News, Houston. By Pooja Lodhia - Religion & Spirituality Video URL: His Highness the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee marks his 60th anniversary as the Imam, the spiritual ...
Health has a new home: A new life begins in Bamiyan Provincial Hospital
Previously on Ismailimail... ...
Dr. Farida Virani: Outreach and Engagement
Dr. Farida Virani strongly believes; the Indian education system has embarked on a bold transformation to ensure a high quality 21st century education to all, regardless of where they live, their ...
Head of European Union Delegation to the Council of Europe discusses the aims of Lisbon Forum 2017 held at Ismaili Centre, Lisbon
Lisbon Forum 2017 - Interconnecting people Previously on Ismailimail... ...
Club of Mozambique: Aga Khan receives honoris causa PhD from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
By Adrian Frey Published in Club of Mozambique on July 20, 2017 The leader of the Ismaili community, Prince Aga Khan, is to receive the title of Doctor Honoris Causa from ...
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[Photo Gallery] Universidade NOVA de Lisboa awards the title of Doctor Honoris Causa to His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan
Lisbon, Portugal, 20 July 2017 - The President of the Republic, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa co-chaired the ceremony that took place in the Auditorium of the Rectory to award ...
Speech: Tribute by the Rector, Professor António Rendas honoring His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan at the conclusion of the Honorary Doctorate ceremony at the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa awarded the Honorary Doctorate to His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan at a ceremony held at the Rectory on July 20. Leading to the conclusion ...
Speech: Commendation by the Dean, Professor Daniel Traça honoring His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan during the presentation of the Honorary Doctorate at the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa awarded the Honorary Doctorate to His Highness Shah Karim al-Hussaini, Prince Aga Khan at a ceremony held at the Rectory on July 20. The laudation was given ...
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[Photo Gallery] The Ismaili: Partnership and shared values celebrated as Portugal lauds Mawlana Hazar Imam
"Our commitment to Portugal reflects our deep respect for this country and our deep affection for its people." - His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia ...
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[Photo Gallery] AKDN: Aga Khan receives presidential honour in recognition of his service to humanity
Lisbon, Portugal, 20 July 2017 - His Highness the Aga Khan today received one of Portugal's highest honours - the Grã-Cruz da Ordem da Liberdade, or Grand Cross of the Order ...
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[Photo Gallery] Presidency of the Portuguese Republic: President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa honors His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan with the Grã-Cruz da Ordem da Liberdade
Lisbon, Portugal - July 20, 2017: In a ceremony held this afternoon at the Palace of Belém, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa decorated His Highness ...
The architecture of empathic pluralism: His Highness the Aga Khan, an inspired vision of architecture
BY BRUNO FRESCHI, OC "The Aga Khan's inspired vision of architecture as "The Earthly Paradise" is both a conceptual paradigm and an obligation. It invokes a sustainable, transcultural language of architecture that contributes to making this world a better place...My first encounter with his passionate mission was as architect for the Burnaby Jamatkhana and Centre. This was, at first, a search ...
The Seat of the Ismaili Imamat
INTRODUCED BY MALIK MERCHANT Publisher-Editor, barakah.com His Highness the Aga Khan delivers his acceptance remarks upon receiving an Honorary Doctorate from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa as Dr. Francisco Pinto Balsemão, Patron of the Doctorate looks on. Photo: AKDN/Antonio Pedrosa On Thursday July 20, 2017, Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan, in the first official public event since the launch ...
Raising Spirits as One Jamat
United States -- "The Mehndi Night was incredible. There was so much love, happiness, and energy in the room. It reminded me of 1986 when Mawla was coming. My heart was full and I am looking forward to all the celebrations. This will really be the year of love and celebration." -Nasim BudhwanyLaughter echoed through the hall, the vibrations of dandia ...
Northeast Jamat prepares for the Diamond Jubilee
United States -- The Northeast Jamat participates in activities leading up to the Imamat Day celebrations on July 11, 2017 marking the beginning of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee year.A month packed with activities, celebration, reflection and joy, finally leads to the big day: Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee is finally here. All over the world, murids have been celebrating and ...
Acceptance remarks of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan upon receiving an Honorary Doctorate from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
"I have always felt at home in Portugal, and now ever more so since the signing in 2015 of an historic Agreement between the Ismaili Imamat and Portuguese Republic to establish ...
His Highness the Aga Khan receives Presidential Honour - Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty in recognition of his service to humanity
Source: AKDN Lisbon, Portugal, 20 July 2017 - His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan today received one of Portugal's highest honours - the Grã-Cruz da Ordem da Liberdade, or Grand Cross ...
In first public event of his Diamond Jubilee, Aga Khan is bestowed Portugal's Grand Cross and an Honorary Doctorate
COMPILED BY MALIK MERCHANT (updates to follow) "I reiterate my profound appreciation for our own partnership, and for honouring me and by extension the Ismaili Imamat and the AKDN, especially as this honour comes during my Diamond Jubilee year, marking 60 years as the 49th Imam of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims worldwide. Our commitment to Portugal reflects our deep respect ...
Portugal's President invests His Highness the Aga Khan with the Order of Liberty as he also receives Doctorate - Honoris Causa from Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
July 11th marked the commencement of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan marking 60 years of his Imamat and his continuous commitment to the betterment of ...
