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Category: Art and Culture

Aga Khan Museum Toronto to Premiere 'The Sultan and the Saint'
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Aga Khan Museum Toronto to Premiere ‘The Sultan and the Saint’

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 1, 2017June 2, 2017

Merging cinematic re-enactments with interviews featuring renowned historians, religious thinkers, and other experts, this unusual film explores the little-known encounter in 1219

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Diamond Jubilee Poem by Aga Khan Academy Mombasa Student Ziyaan Virji
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Diamond Jubilee Poem by Aga Khan Academy Mombasa Student Ziyaan Virji

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 31, 2017July 23, 2017

Ziyaan Virji is an Ismaili student currently studying in Year 9 at Aga Khan Academy, Mombasa

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Workshop by the Aga Khan Ensemble with Lisbon musicians (Video)
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Workshop by the Aga Khan Ensemble with Lisbon musicians (Video)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 25, 2017October 19, 2017

(Video) The Aga Khan Ensemble in a workshop with Lisbon musicians.

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Fredric Roberts Photography,
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Lens turn Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad Students into Storytellers

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 24, 2017May 25, 2017

Students of Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad of the advanced Fredric Roberts Photography Workshop spent the last week

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14th-century Persian poet Hafez a guide for today’s Iranian-Canadians

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 24, 2017May 24, 2017

Mohandez, the Canadian society of Iranian engineers and architects, sponsored Kanani’s lectures at Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum and an Iranian community centre.

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Unplugged - Toronto welcomes Abida Parveen (Azalea, Justin, Gurpreet) - YouTube
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Unplugged – Toronto welcomes Abida Parveen (Azalea, Justin, Gurpreet) – YouTube

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 23, 2017May 23, 2017

With Gurpreet Chana on tabla, Justin Gray on Bass Veena and Azalea Ray on vocals – unplugged at Toronto’s prestigious Aga Khan Museum welcoming Legendary Sufi songtress Abida Parveen.

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Indian Summer features M.G. Vassanji, Mohamed Assani, Ernie Watts and others at the Ismaili Centre Burnaby
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Indian Summer features M.G. Vassanji, Mohamed Assani, Ernie Watts and others at the Ismaili Centre Burnaby

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 23, 2017May 23, 2017

Lovers of literature might want to block off July 12 on their calendar because that’s when two-time Giller Prize winner M.G. Vassanji will speak at the festival.

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Ayaz Pirani's Favorite Poems on KKUP by Rachelle Escamilla
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Ayaz Pirani’s Favorite Poems on KKUP by Rachelle Escamilla

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2017May 21, 2017

Ayaz Pirani was born in Musoma, Tanzania, to parents born in Kapsabet, Kenya, and Tanga, Tanzania.

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Reviving culture and arts in Aswan | Aga Khan Development Network
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Reviving culture and arts in Aswan | Aga Khan Development Network

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 22, 2017May 23, 2017

Conceived by the Aga Khan Music Initiative and the Aga Khan Foundation, in partnership with Om Habibeh Foundation, Aswan Music Project aims to harness tremendous power of music and arts education

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How a music school in Gilgit is keeping indigenous traditions alive
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How a music school in Gilgit is keeping indigenous traditions alive

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017May 21, 2017

The students of the indigenous music school Bulbulik in Gojal Valley, Gilgit is making efforts to revive musical traditions

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Responses to the war in Syria: Aga Khan Museum partners with Silkroad, arts organization founded by Yo-Yo Ma
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Responses to the war in Syria: Aga Khan Museum partners with Silkroad, arts organization founded by Yo-Yo Ma

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 19, 2017

Syrian Symphony: New Compositions In Sight And Sound, at Aga Khan Museum, May 20 to August 17.

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Video: Opening of 'Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia' exhibition at UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada
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Video: Opening of ‘Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia’ exhibition at UBC Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2017December 27, 2017

Prince Amyn Aga Khan, delivered his remarks at the Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia

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A new perceptive and explorative exhibition is hitting the Museum of Anthropology at UBC.
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Special Aga Khan Museum collection on display at Vancouver’s Museum of Anthropology

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 15, 2017May 16, 2017

A new perceptive and explorative exhibition is hitting the Museum of Anthropology at UBC.

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[Audio] Remarks by Prince Amyn Aga Khan, delivered at the Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia
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[Audio] Remarks by Prince Amyn Aga Khan, delivered at the Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 12, 2017May 17, 2017

On Thursday, May 11, 2017, Prince Amyn Aga Khan delivered his remarks at Museum of Anthropology, UBC. Click to listen to the audio.

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Diamond Jubilee Countdown: Devotional Songs by various Ismaili Artists
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Diamond Jubilee Countdown: Devotional Songs by various Ismaili Artists

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  • Posted on May 12, 2017July 23, 2017

Musical Maestro from Houston, the popular Kamal Haji and his team presents. Click to listen.

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Prince Amyn Aga Khan conferred the Aga Khan Music Awards distinguished Patron’s Award

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Portugal | Prince Aly Muhammad attends opening of chapel damaged in wildfires rebuilt with support from the Ismaili Imamat and Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Aga Khan’s Tribute to Pope Francis: A Loss for Humanity

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Strengthening Ties: Ismaili Imamat and São Tomé Formalize Collaboration

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A Legacy of Collaboration: His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and James D. Wolfensohn’s Partnership for Religious Engagement in Development

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The Drumlanrig Reconciliation Accords: A Historic Step Towards Jewish-Muslim Unity in the UK

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The arts of the Fatimids, Mawlana Hazar Imam’s ancestors, continue to inspire

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The Rose and the Nightingale: A story representing the central theme of mysticism and esoteric traditions

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Canada | Concordia University to award Princess Zahra Aga Khan with an honorary doctorate at its spring 2025 convocation

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Celebrating Qur’anic Art: A Colloquium of Creativity and Scholarship at The Institute of Ismaili Studies

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The First Aga Khan – OPEN ACCESS to download or read online for free

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Aaye Reham Rahemaan by Imtiaz Fazalbhoy (Faiz)

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Ginans by Nargis Balolia

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

A presentation on Naklanki Gita by Ali Jan Damani

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

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Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

Pir Sadardin’s Ginan: Hanif Gulamani’s rendition: Aasamaanee tambal

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Ham Dil Khālaq Yā Alī Tu(n)hī Ja Vase – O’ Lord, in my heart only you dwell

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A Ginan in a dream at the Ismaili Centre: By Pir Hassan Kabiruddin – Recited By Alijah Gulamhusein Gulamani

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Ginan: Jaag jaagre tun jaag – Wake up, wake up, o you, wake up

Ginan: Ye mitthaa Muhammad naam – The name Muhammad is sweet

Ginan: Sakhee maree aatam naa odhaar – O my Friend! O Saviour of my soul

Ginan: Shaamku aavan(n)taa jo kahe – Those who inform about the arrival of the Imam

Ginans: Our Wonderful Tradition – Ismailimail launches a new series

Ginan: Haq to paak tu baadshaah – You are the Truth and the Pure Majestic King

Ginan: Swaami-ne saachu(n) karine sreviye – By considering the Imam to be true, be devoted to him

Ginan: Ab teree mohabat lagee – Now I am in love with you

Ginan: Aanand aanand kariyo rikhisaro – Rejoice, rejoice o believers!

Ginan: Kheddo kheddo jemaani naavddi – Sail skillfully in the boat

Ginan: Til bhaar tulannaa – Sesame seed’s weight will be accounted for

Ginan: Unchaa re kot bahu vechana – Your abode is at an elevated fort far away

Ginan: Dhan dhan aajno daaddlo – It is an auspicious day today

Ginan: Aaj aanand paamiya man ke – Today this mind (heart) has attained joy

Ginan: Navroz naa din sohaamnnaa – On the glorious day of Navroz

Ginan: Pahelaa Kartaa Jug Maa(n)he Shaahnaa – In the first age of Karta Lord’s…

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Ginan: Kalpat jalpat maayaa e mohee – Mirage-like and false is this illusory existence in which my soul is attached

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Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

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Qasida: Ya Amiral Momineen

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Imamat Day Songs: Shan-i Karim Imam-i Zaman-Vol.1

Persian Qasida: Mashriq e Anware Yazdan Noor Mawlana Karim

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Qasida of Hazrat Imam Mawlana Nizar II – Har Chand K Man Dar Nazare

Poetry has been central to the spiritual life of Muslims

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

The spread of Sufism facilitated the cultivation of introspective religious poetry

Rukhsana Karmali: Farsi Qasida – Bismillahey Mutlaq Tui

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Mushkil Kusha Mawla Ali | Saakin

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ali Goyam Ali Joyam | NsN Production

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Qasidas with Translation

Qasida: Dur ze daryayi haqiqat – The pearl of the ocean of truth

Tajik Ismaili Artists: Saqi-e Bawafa Manam

Qasida: Ya Imami Ya Imami – O my Imam, O my Imam

Persian Qasida: Amir Al Momenin, by Rukhsana Karmali

Qasida: Ta Surato Paiwande Jahan Bud Ali Bud – Ali the ever present

Shahid Akhtar Qalandar – Qasida: DUZ E DARYAE HAQIQATH

Persian Qasida by Nasir Khusraw: ‘Guzinam Quran Ast’ – Rendition Shahid Akhtar Qalandar

Persian Qasida: Let go of this entire ruse, O lover! Go mad, go mad!

A Diamond Jubilee tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam – By Shafiq Ahmad, Asif Baig, Fakhir Baig

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