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 ...
Lisbon, Portugal - 2017-07-20: The website of the President of the Portuguese Republic lists His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa's agenda for today to include co-chairing the ceremony to honour His ...
Portugal -- Mawlana Hazar Imam is in Portugal today where the Universidade NOVA de Lisboa is awarding him an honorary doctorate, and the President of the Republic is decorating him with one of the country's highest honours. ...
His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan arrived in Lisbon today and was welcomed by an honour guard. (image credit: AKDN/ Antonio Pedrosa) His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan arrived in Lisbon, Portugal ...
Tomorrow, July 20, 2017 in the presence of the President of the Portuguese Republic, His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan will be awarded a Doctorate ...
Lisbon, Portugal, 20 July 2017 - His Highness the Aga Khan today received one of Portugal's highest honours - the Gra-cruz da ordem de Liberdade, or Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty - in recognition of his service to uplifting lives around the world. Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa bestowed the Aga Khan with this honour during a ceremony ...
Lisbon, Portugal, 20 July 2017 - His Highness the Aga Khan today received one of Portugal's highest honours - the Gra-cruz da ordem de Liberdade, or Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty - in recognition of his service to uplifting lives around the world. Portugal's President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa bestowed the Aga Khan with this honour during a ceremony ...
The NanoWisdoms Archive of Imamat Speeches, Interviews and Writings wishes all belated Diamond Jubilee Mubarak! Although thought of as an architectural endeavour, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture -- established forty years ago by His Highness the Aga Khan -- has deeper intellectual and philosophical roots. As the Aga Khan explained, in 2001, the "goal was to create an intellectual space" ...
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 the Seat of the Ismaili Imamat in this country -- an important milestone in the 1,400-year history of the Ismaili Imamat. It marks the culmination of our long and deep ...
Professor Amir Kassam delivers a Key Note Speech at the International Conference on Conservation Agriculture: Strategies for the Promotion and Uptake in the Central and West Asia and North Africa Region ...
Source: Daily Hive by Khalil Shariff, CEO, Aga Khan Foundation Canada Canada. We are a country of innovators, creators, and pioneers. For centuries, we have shared these talents with the world. ...
Billy Barber, Sarlene Thorus, and Carl Woodson are friends who just finished Grade 5 at Retti Elementary School in Reindeer Falls. They have just found out that, by coincidence, they would ...
Ali and Dilshad like to travel to off the beaten path places. Join them as they venture to the Sahara Desert and magical Medina's of Old Moroccan cities like Fes, Meknes ...
Feliciano Barreiras Duarte (image credit: Sapo) Prince [Karim] Aga Khan is a champion and enabler of enlightened Islam ... ... He is a defender of peaceful Islam, condemning all radical interpretations and ...
July 11th, 2017: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan delivering an address on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee at his Aiglemont residence in Gouvieux, France. (image credit: AKDN / Akbar Hakim) ...
Set to air on July 18th, 2017, at 7pm on Discovery Life channel, this docu-series unveils the truth of living with diabetes - the struggles of managing daily blood sugars, challenges ...
July 2017, we celebrate You Beloved Canada We celebrate You Beloved Hazar Imam All related More... ...
Canadian-Afghan Ismaili artist Walid Ehssan's time-lapse video. A portrait of Mawlana Sulan Mohammad Shah. Watch how he conceives and constructs this incredible art piece. We have featured Walid Ehssan earlier at ...
This is the narrative of our family: we face challenges head-on, we donʼt lose hope, and we never give up. My grandmother passed away 23 days ago, at the age of ...
Source: Calgary Herald, by Fabian Dawson The Aga Khan's fundamental philosophy revolves around religious leaders not only interpreting the faith but also taking on the mantle to improve the quality of ...
DELIGHTFUL ESSAYS, TRIBUTES, STORIES, PHOTOS AND INTERVIEWS... The lapel pin distributed during the Diamond Jubilee celebration serves as a powerful reminder for an Ismaili of his/her loyalty and allegiance to the Imam of the Time, and enables Ismailis to act as ambassadors of the faith of Islam.MORE BY MALIK MERCHANT ~~~~~~~~ A rare and insightful 1960 interview of the Aga Khan ...
By Nimira Dewji Footprints II highlights the work of Mawlana Hazar Imam beginning after the extended Golden Jubilee year. It also highlights the work undertaken by members of Imam's family to ...
Khalil Rawji is a PhD student in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Calgary. Khalil was recently awarded the PhD Researcher of the Year Award at the Hotchkiss Brain ...
Sameer is studying Social Development and Policy at Habib University, Karachi, and as a part of learn abroad program, he is attending the University of California Berkeley Summer Session in Berkeley. ...
BY MALIK MERCHANT The Diamond Jubilee lapel pin on a woman's outfit. Photo: Safiq Devji, Ottawa. Copyright. On Tuesday July 11, 2017, hundreds of thousands of Ismailis around the world gathered at different Jamatkhanas and other special venues to witness and celebrate the formal inauguration of His Highness the Aga Khan's Diamond Jubilee year, also known as the Homage Ceremony. The ...
United States -- Local students from Springman Middle School visit The Ismaili Jamatkhana, Glenview.Walking a mile in the cold Chicago weather to the Ismaili Jamakthana, Glenview in November 2016, nearly 300 students from Glenview's Springman Middle School had the opportunity to learn about Islam for their Social Studies class. Their World Religion teachers, Josh Dunham and Meg Keefe, requested the visit ...
United States -- Ismailis Engaged in Responsible Volunteering (I-CERV) from the greater Los Angeles area showcased their civic pride by participating in the city of Santa Monica's annual Fourth of July Parade for the second year.In addition to marching in the parade, volunteers also assisted in crowd control along parade route, both on foot and on bicycles. In total, 50 volunteers, ...
Canada -- Mawlana Hazar Imam with prime ministers of Canada since the arrival of the Jamat in Canada in the early 70s. ...
Canada -- The coinciding of Canada's 150th anniversary of Confederation alongside Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee involves a fortuitous convergence not only of events, but also of ideals. The deep and abiding ties between the Imamat and Canada, built on a solid foundation of respect for diversity, compassion, justice, and human dignity, are sources of im- measurable pride for us Ismailis. ...
Ottawa, Canada, 27 February 2014 - His Highness the Aga Khan delivers a historic address to the Canadian Parliament at the invitation of The Prime Minister of Canada, The Right Honourable Stephen Harper. ...
As the commencement of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee approaches, we take a look back at the commemoration of the Jubilee's of our 48th Imam, Mawlana Sultan Mahomed Shah. ...
On 11 July, 2017, His Highness the Aga Khan will mark his Diamond Jubilee, or 60th year as the 49th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the world's Shia Ismaili Muslims. ...
Recalling 60 years of His Highness the Aga Khan's work in realising goals and values of the Ismaili Imamat through the work of the Aga Khan Development Network. ...
Thirteen year old Roohi Devje's rendition of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan's "Afreen Afreen" with re-imagined lyrics in English: a devotional tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam. Click here for more details at ...
Ismailis around the world were introduced to professional singer Farhan Shah's standout, soulful voice, through Salim-Sulaiman's Diamond Jubilee song. Farhan, a multi talented singer, composer, lyricist and music producer. is originally ...
Eric Karim Amad is a 13 years old, student of music in the Conservatory of Music of Sintra. He belongs to the Ismaili Jamat of Lisbon, Portugal. Follow him on Facebook ...
Sanedo originated from the villages of the Patan district in Gujarat, has become a very popular dance all over Gujarat and also among the Gujarati speaking population in the United States, ...
"Diamond Jubilee Aaee" is the magical message from nature, signaling the arrival of the historic occasion of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee! The breathtakingly beautiful sunrise, the tweeting of birds, the ...
