VIDEO: Navroz Greeting from Mayor Jane Castor of Tampa, Florida
Navroz Greeting from Mayor Jane Castor of Tampa, Florida ...
VIDEO: Storytelling with Armaan: Two Crafty Jackals, Part 11
In the latest instalment of Storytelling with Armaan, our narrator ventures further into the Museum-commissioned children's book Two Crafty Jackals. Settle in for the tale of Khalila and Dimnah who realize that the moral of all the stories in the book is that deceit is dangerous. Bringing online Museum experiences to you is part of our mission to connect cultures and promote ...
Mariposa Grove by Ismael Ali De Unzaga
Portugal -- The Spanish publishing house Sonora launched Ismael Ali de Unzaga´s third novel entitled "Mariposa Grove", at the beginning of February 2021. This is the first murder mystery novel of the author, who is already known for his literary endeavours in two previous hilarious comedies, "Islandia, noniná" and "I shot Donald Trump", both published with Sonora publishing house. Spanish Ismael ...
#Navroz Ginan with Translation Recited by 30 Ismailis from Around the World
Video source: Ginanguru.com (YouTube) Ginanguru.com has released a unique rendition of the Navroz Khushali Ginan Eji Navrojna Din Sohaamna. This Ginan was composed by Sayyid Fatehali Shah and is typically recited on ...
The story of Alicia Zara Jamani and her passion for horses
Portugal -- Riding a horse since I was ten years old has instilled in me discipline and responsibility and has taught me never to give up on my dreams! Spanish I started horseback riding when I was 10 years old, with a Swedish lady called Inger Halberg. She was known for her demanding and almost military way of teaching, but I ...
La historia de Alicia Zara Jamani y su pasión por los caballos
Portugal -- Montar a caballo desde los diez años me ha inculcado disciplina y responsabilidad y me ha enseñado a no renunciar a mis sueños nunca! English Empecé a montar a caballo cuando tenía diez años con Inger Halberg, una señora sueca conocida por su forma exigente y casi militar de enseñar, pero a mí me encantó. Fue ella quien me ...
VIDEO: New Perfume
The Ismaili is pleased to present "New Perfume," by the Canadian Artist Collective. The lyrics draw on the symbolism of fresh fragrance to invoke feelings of hope, excitement, and renewal as we look ahead to a new year. ...
VIDEO: Navroz Greeting from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings
Navroz Greeting from Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings. ...
Shahzadi Devje (@Desiliciousrd): Persian Love Cake - #Navroz Recipe
Every bite has something unique to offer - you'll be smitten. The fusion of rose scent and cardamom creates an irresistibly fragrant cake that's perfect for Navroz. Super moist, fluffy and ...
Professor Shafique N. Virani: What do the Sphinx, the Mayan Temple, and Navroz have in Common?
Some five thousand years ago, the ancient Egyptians built one of the largest single-stone statues on earth--the Great Sphinx of Giza. Because of its precise positioning, on the very day of ...
VIDEO: Sabza Ba Naaz
Today we are excited to feature a rendition of the popular "Sabza Ba Naaz" by US-based The Sufistics featuring the Noor Band from Tajikistan. The song aspires to leave us with hope that the world will soon be green with abundance again. ...
The Journey of Navroz
UK -- On 21 March, Ismailis around the world observe Navroz (Nowruz), a festival that marks the beginning of a New Year and the first day of spring. Watch "The Journey of Navroz", a short video, inspired by a true story about a little boy called Rumi, and his classmates, who wanted to learn more about the Navroz festival. Navroz, more ...
Pir Sadardin: "The Imam's coming is the advent of spring, flowers have blossomed..."
The physical Nawruz is brought about by a change of the year The spiritual Nawruz occurs but with the transformation of life itself The Nawruz of the people of verity lies in changing their actions The Nawruz of the people off falsehood lies in changing their clothes Nawruz is not something set to fade Nawruz is something safe from ever fading. ...
The Spirit of Nowruz - One Family, One Song
This film (The Spirit of Nowruz - One Family, One Song) explores the richness and diversity of the ancient tradition of Nowruz (New Year), celebrated across cultures by 300,000,000 people in ...
Sun's Crossing of Equator at 5:37 A.M. EDT on March 20, 2021 Heralds Start of Spring in Northern Hemisphere, and Celebration of Navroz, the Iranian New Year
"Awaken, the morning Nowruz breeze is showering the garden with flowers" -- Saadi According to the popular reference book The Old Farmer's Almanac, Saturday, March 20 marked the start of the spring season in 2021 in the Northern Hemisphere. The sun crossed the equator line heading north at 5:37 A.M. EDT. This event is referred to as the spring equinox or ...
Nowruz virtual celebration
Portugal -- EN: Ya Ali Madad and welcome to our Nowruz virtual celebration! "Shogun bahor muborak" or May the spring festival be blessed! as they say in my home country. My name is Zamira and I am very happy to see that you have joined us today to celebrate this important festival. PT: Ya Ali Madad e bem-vindos à nossa celebração ...
VIDEO: Re/turning by Sashar Zarif
Toronto-based choreographer Sashar Zarif's upcoming virtual performance for the Aga Khan Museum is an unabashed celebration of spring -- and a bold expression of hope for a better post-COVID-19 future. Featuring breathtaking imagery by Zarif and hybrid-media designer Luke Garwood, Re/turning is a ritual dance story inspired by the journey toward rebirth, from winter to spring, regeneration to awakening. It is an intimate ...
VIDEO: Navroz Greeting from Honorable Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles
Navroz Greeting from Honorable Mayor Eric Garcetti of Los Angeles ...
VIDEO: Navroz Mubarak 1400
The Ismaili is pleased to present "Navroz Mubarak 1400," performed by the Canadian Artist Collective. The song not only welcomes the coming of spring, but also celebrates the new year, and a new century in the Solar Hijri calendar. ...
VIDEO: Dar Pe Tere
Today, The Ismaili brings you Natasha Baig's "Dar Pe Tere," a heartfelt tribute and request. The song seeks blessings and guidance, as we individually and collectively navigate towards brighter times. ...
Pebbles to Penguins: A global film for Navroz
Global -- "Of course, Mummy," responds Zoya Nayani, the main character of Pebbles to Penguins: A Story of Renewal. Zoya's definite statement is not unlike the responses of many people when asked, "Are you okay?" Entrenched in the context of the pandemic -- like nearly everyone else in the world -- the directors of Pebbles to Penguins are committed to uncovering ...
The Fragrance of Spring
By FARAH TEJANI Open your doors and let the honeyed fragrance of Spring, Enter your household while the seraphic birds sweetly sing, All life is born again now that the gruelling winter is done, Raise hands and praise Allah under the melting rays of the sun. Navroz Mubarak, the New Year begins, We welcome it with wonder and repent for our ...
VIDEO: Navroz 2021: Create an Iris
Join the Children's Museums of Atlanta to create an Iris to commemorate Navroz. A perfect activity for families and children. ...
La actividad intelectual a lo largo de la vida
Portugal -- Vasco Catarino Soares, neuropsicólogo, psicoterapeuta y autor de libros de ejercicios para ejercitar las funciones cognitivas, considera que es necesario combatir la pasividad y la rutina mental para mantener la cabeza en forma, especialmente durante el confinamiento. Portuguese El especialista en comportamiento humano y neuropsicología, es conocido por poner en marcha programas de recuperación de la memoria, la atención ...
Aga Khan Award for Architecture announces Steering Committee for 2022 Award
Geneva, Switzerland, 18 March 2021 - The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced the members of the Steering Committee for the 2020-2022 cycle. The Steering Committee is chaired by His Highness the Aga Khan. The other members of the Steering Committee are:Sheikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President, Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, Manama.Emre Arolat, Founder, EAA- Emre Arolat ...
VIDEO: Tere Nur Se Mawla
The Ismaili is pleased to present "Tere Nur Se Mawla," a collaborative initiative between music artists Taufiq Karmali and Irfan Sheen. With lyrics in both Urdu and Farsi, the song describes the colours and fragrances associated with spring and the occasion of Navroz. ...
Candidaturas para o Programa Internacional de Bolsas (ISP)
Portugal -- ¿Eres un alumno excelente y aplicado? ¿Está interesado en realizar un posgrado o una maestría? ¡Entonces el Programa Internacional de Becas (ISP) es tu oportunidad! EnglishPortuguese El Programa Internacional de Becas (ISP) concede becas a las personas que quieran continuar sus estudios de postgrado, tales como diplomaturas de postgrado, másteres y doctorados, en centros e instituciones de excelencia. La ...
Sobre o festival de Navroz
Portugal -- O Príncipe Tamim foi o filho mais velho do quarto califa Fatimida, o Imam al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah. Adverso à vida política, dedicou-se à literatura e às actividades culturais até à sua morte prematura em 374/984. Os poemas de Amir Tamim encontram-se no seu Diwan, ed. M. H. al-A'zami et al. (Cairo, 1957). Conheça o seu poema sobre o festival ...
Investing in your future
Global -- This week, on our fourth episode of Trailblazers, we are joined by Rahim Daya, the head of Barclays Private Bank, Middle East. Based in Dubai, Rahim is responsible for the management and strategy of Barclays, Middle East, and is a drummer for the band, Khayal, having performed all across the globe, including at the Diamond Jubilee Celebration in Lisbon ...
BASES DEL CONCURSO
Portugal -- "ART SPARK 2021" - ESCRITURA CREATIVA Y FOTOGRAFÍA El Departamento de Relaciones Exteriores, Arte y Cultura (ERAC) del Consejo Nacional de la Comunidad Shia Imami Ismaili de Portugal convoca el concurso ART SPARK 2020" - ESCRITURA CREATIVA Y FOTOGRAFÍA. 1. Objetivos Promover diferentes formas de arte, tales como la fotografía y la escritura, para explorar y desarrollar la creatividad ...
PROGRAM RULES
Portugal -- "ART SPARK 2021" - CREATIVE WRITING AND PHOTOGRAPHY The current program is promoted and organized by the External Relations, Arts & Culture of the National Council of the Shia Imami Ismaili Community in Portugal, internally designated as ERAC, is destined for the members of this Community, and will comply with the following set of rules: 1. Purpose and scope ...
REGULAMENTO DO PROGRAMA
Portugal -- "ART SPARK 2021" - ESCRITA CRIATIVA E FOTOGRAFIA O presente programa é promovido e organizado pelo External Relations, Arts & Culture do National Council da Comunidade Shia Imami Ismaili de Portugal, designado internamente como Arte e Cultura (ERAC), destinado aos membros desta Comunidade e cujo programa obedecerá às seguintes regras de participação: 1. Finalidade e âmbito O programa é ...
CONNECT 2021 - Global Encounters
Portugal -- O Global Encounters e os Aga Khan Youth and Sports de todo o mundo juntaram-se para oferecer um camp virtual à juventude do Jamat Global! Os participantes poderão ESCOLHER a viagem em que pretendem embarcar, dentro dos quatro camps temáticos disponibilizados em 2021. O CONNECT é uma viagem de exploração, aprendizagem e criatividade, desenhada para fortalecer as ligações entre ...
Aga Khan Park: Make it Your Family Destination as Park Tells Story of Navroz and Spring Through Beautifully Illustrated Panels
By MALIK MERCHANTPublisher/Editor Simergphotos, Barakahand Simerg A Family Enjoys a Beautiful Spring AfternoonThe Bahram family from Afghanistan enjoy an outing at Toronto's Aga Khan Park on March 17, 2021, with the dome of the Ismaili Headquarters Jamatkhana in the background. Photo: © Malik Merchant/Simerg. The Aga Khan Park's newest outdoor exhibit began unfolding before my eyes, as I watched 5 magnificent ...
