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The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau and his wife – Sophie, salute His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan for his tremendous efforts to help the most vulnerable, on the occasion of his 80th birthday

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 13, 2016December 15, 2016

Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the birthday of His Highness the Aga…

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The Aga Khan was styled ‘His Highness’ by the Queen in 1957 (Image credit: Getty)
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Who is Aga Khan IV and why do we celebrate his birthday? | Metro (UK)

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  • Posted on December 13, 2016December 15, 2016

By Sofia Petkar for Metro.co.uk Tuesday 13 Dec 2016 12:01 am On Tuesday, His Highness…

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Yasmin Ratansi, Liberal MP wishes the Aga Khan a happy 80th birthday during the December 7th, Parliament of Canada session

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 12, 2016December 15, 2016

On December 7th, 2016, Yasmin Ratansi, Liberal Member of Parliament for Don Valley East rose…

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Wu Mann in the Aga Khan Music initiative London concert titled “Old and New Music from the Ends of the Silk Route” (image credit: Evening Standard)
  • Art and Culture

Syrian musicians join Wu Mann in the Aga Khan Music Initiative London concert titled “Old and New Music from the Ends of the Silk Route”

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 10, 2016December 9, 2016

Wu Man and Co, world music review: Group effort is a slow burn Wu Man…

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Sultan Mohamed Shah Aga Khan School Celebrates Golden Jubilee (Image credit: AKDN)
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Sultan Mohamed Shah Aga Khan School Celebrates Golden Jubilee | Pamir Times

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  • Posted on December 10, 2016December 9, 2016

Named after its founder, the Sultan Mohamed Shah Aga Khan School was established by Aga…

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Yoga instructor YuMee Chung ready to demonstrate the 'Upward Spiral' yoga pose inspired by the twirling hexagonal staircase at the Aga Khan Museum. (Image credit: Anne-Marie Jackson via Toronto Star)
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Inspired by the Fibonacci staircase at the Aga Khan Museum, YuMee Chung demonstrates the ‘Upward Spiral’ yoga pose

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 9, 2016December 8, 2016

Inspired by what some call the blue Fibonacci staircase or simply as the twirling hexagonal…

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A new exhibit at The Aga Khan Museum seeks to change the conversation on Syria. Syria: A Living History is the latest from the Aga Khan Museum.
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Deadly Struggle & Peace, New York Times on Aga Khan Museum’s acclaimed exhibition Syria: A Living History

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 8, 2016November 5, 2017

Syria’s Murderous Struggle, and Multicultural Peace By HOLLAND COTTER      DEC. 7, 2016 After years of…

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  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Visit Aga Khan Museum – Toronto’s 101 city insiders reveal their favorite things to do in the city | Air Canada enRoute

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 7, 2016December 7, 2016

Air Canada’s enRoute flight magazine introduces Toronto’s ultimate city guide featuring Aga Khan Museum as…

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Want to be one of the 2017 delegates at the @Girls20 Summit in #Germany?
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Opportunity: Be a delegate at the 8th Annual G(irls)20 Global Summit in Germany (June 2017) – Apply by Dec 8th, 2016

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 6, 2016August 6, 2017

If you are a girl aged 18-23 years, and reside in a G20 country, Afghanistan…

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Sunday, Dec 4th, 2016 - Amritsar, India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani, and other delegates, pose for a group photo before the inauguration of the 6th Heart of Asia Ministerial Conference. Mrs. Nurjehan Mawani, AKDN Resident Representative for Afghanistan, is seen standing at the back row, 3rd person from the left. (Image credit: MEA via The Indian Express)
  • Afghanistan

International community comprised of Azerbaijan, AKDN, Canada, China, EU, India, Pakistan, Russia, UK, UN, US and others reinforce commitment for Afghanistan’s development

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 6, 2016August 6, 2017

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) as part of the regional and international organizations and…

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - December 03, 2016: (front row L-R) HH Prince Aga Khan IV, HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani Personal Representative of the Emir Qatar, HRH Prince Khalid al Faisal Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, HE Ashraf Ghani President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence, HE Francois Hollande, President of France, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, HH Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Emir of Kuwait, HE Abdrabbuh Mansour, Hadi President of Yemen, HE Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, President of Mali, HE Hailemariam Desalegn Prime Minister of Ethiopia, HH Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, HE Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah Foreign Minister of Oman (R), (2nd row) HE Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of Greece (3rd L), HE Denis Zvizdic, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (4th L), HE Jack Lang President of Institut du Monde Arabe (5th L), HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (6th L), HE Irina Bokova Director General of UNESCO (7th L) and other dignitaries, stand for a photograph during the Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage Conference at Emirates Palace. (Image credit: PRNewsFoto/Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Auth)
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Impact & Relevance: World Leaders from over 40 Nations announce $100 million fund to protect endangered cultural heritage via Abu Dhabi Declaration at the International Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage Conference in UAE

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  • Posted on December 5, 2016May 18, 2017

The creation of this Fund breaks new ground and I see this as the starting…

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Sunday, Dec 4th, 2016 - Amritsar, India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, MoS for External Affairs V K Singh and other delegates, pose for a group photo before the inauguration of the 6th Heart of Asia Ministerial Conference. Mrs. Nurjehan Mawani, AKDN Resident Representative for Afghanistan, is seen standing at the back row, 5th person from the left. (PTI Photo by Kamal Kishore)
  • Afghanistan

AKDN together with 40+ Nations and International Organizations adopt and support the Amritsar Declaration at the Heart of Asia – Afghanistan Conference 2016 in Amritsar, India

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016December 4, 2016

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) together with 26 nations and international organizations supported the…

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His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan (1st right in navy blue suit) with UAE's ruling leadership, head of states and dignitaries from 40 countries during the 45th UAE National Day celebration (Image credit: Government of Dubai)
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Mohammed bin Rashid Mohamed bin Zayed, Rulers, foreign heads of state, His Highness Aga Khan attend 45th UAE National Day celebration | Government of Dubai

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016December 4, 2016

Excerpt: Other foreign officials who attended the celebration included Prince Aga Khan, Leader of the…

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Artful integration. “Syria: A Living History,” at the Aga Khan Museum. (Institute for Canadian Citizenship / Andrew Williamson)
  • Aga Khan Museum Toronto

Canada is using art to build bridges with Syrian refugees, while the rest of the world builds walls to keep them out – Aga Khan Museum & Institute for Canadian Citizenship serve as models

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016

Canada has welcomed more than 35,000 Syrians since last year, in stark contrast to other…

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – December 03, 2016: (front row L-R) HH Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani Personal Representative of the Emir Qatar, HRH Prince Khalid al Faisal Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah Region, HE Ashraf Ghani President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President, Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence, HE Francois Hollande, President of France, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, HH Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Emir of Kuwait, HE Abdrabbuh Mansour, Hadi President of Yemen, HE Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, President of Mali, HE Hailemariam Desalegn Prime Minister of Ethiopia, HH Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, HE Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah Foreign Minister of Oman (R), (2nd row) HE Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of Greece (3rd L), HE Denis Zvizdic, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (4th L), HE Jack Lang President of Institut du Monde Arabe (5th L), HE Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak Chairman of Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (6th L), HE Irina Bokova Director General of UNESCO (7th L) and other dignitaries from over 40 countries, stand for a photograph during the Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage Conference at Emirates Palace. (Image via Ismaili.net)
  • Aga Khan IV

Cultural Diplomacy: France, UAE, UNESCO, Aga Khan, 40 nation states, international organizations and museums bring synergy at Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage conference with the Abu Dhabi Declaration

  • by AM
  • Posted on December 4, 2016December 6, 2016

On 3 December, UNESCO Director-General, Irina Bokova, delivered concluding remarks at the International Conference for…

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

Canada | Dr. Zainub Verjee Inducted to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts

Canada | Shiza Hirani, Global Youth Advocate Honored with Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award and the Henry Baker Scholar Award

Pakistan | Aga Khan University Medical College’s Dean Dr Karim Damji honored with 2026 AGS Humanitarian Award for excellence in global eye care

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USA | Mawlana Hazar Imam Aga Khan V presided over the opening of the Ismaili Center Houston

Sports Diplomacy: The Power of Connection through the World Marathon Majors

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Mawlana Hazar Imam Meets President of Egypt

Aga Khan Award for Architecture Award spotlights creative solutions to global challenges

Interfaith

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

The Interfaith Effort of Canada’s Ismaili Community: A 12,000-Pound Ramadan Food Drive

Strengthening Ties: Ismaili Imamat and São Tomé Formalize Collaboration

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

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

The Rev. Dr. Robert Oliphant, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, Pays Tribute to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV: A Legacy of Compassion

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

Meditation and Contemplation 

The Light of the Divine

Islamic Art

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

The paisley motif is a Persian symbol of life and eternity

Fables taught universal ideals of leadership

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

Professor Ruba Kana’an @DVSUtm considers how art and architecture tell stories about societies @AgaKhanMuseum

The Globe and Mail: The Aga Khan museum’s latest exhibit takes on a key misconception about Islamic art @thatkatetaylor @AgaKhanMuseum

Aga Khan Museum Exhibition: The Power of the Visual

Mi’raj is a soul’s journey towards spiritual knowledge

Sandy Kurt: An artist specializing in Islamic geometric patterns

The Persian chahar-bagh gardens reflected the unity and harmony of the cosmos

Art & Culture

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

Global | Honoring Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Rita Hayworth: World renowned artists – Britain’s Yarrow & Turkey’s Baykam – Unite with Hilton Contemporary Art Gallery in support of Alzheimer’s Association

Aga Khan Master Musicians Premiere Cross-Cultural Collaboration in Paris

Honoring Sufi Mysticism with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture: Delhi’s Heritage Unveiled

Global: Why the World Celebrates His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV | Constellation of Honours: Over 300 Accolades from 55 Countries

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

The Gulgee Museum in Karachi is a Son’s Tribute to a Master | Dawn Images

Ismail Gulgee, late Pakistani calligrapher and abstract artist, honored with dedicated museum | Arab News

The Daystar of Time – Poem by Sujjawal Ahmad

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

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

Moment in Time | 1 January 1931 – Ivanow, the pioneer of Ismaili Studies, began to work for Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III

Taniya Dharani – a full-time artist empowering Ismaili artists and fostering a thriving art community

New Book | “Small Acts of Courage’ by Ali Velshi

New Book | “Love You Around the Universe and Back” by Mya Farial Mahedi and Zahra Mahedi

New Book | “Pari Needs A Mobility Aid” by Iffat Damji

New Book | “Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas” by Dr Hasan Merali

Make more room at the table’: Calgary writer [Anar Ali] deepens immigrant story with cop drama, Allegiance

Cookbook: All the Russ Without the Fuss by Reeshma Haji

“An Other World: The Fight for Freedom, Joy, and Belonging” by Hanif Fazal

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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

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

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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

Zahir K. Dhalla: Nine Ginans of Nine Ismaili Pirs – Download Free eBook, available for 3 days

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

Ginan: “Suno Suno Momano Sun Man” – Das Batiyan – A Ginan of Pir Shams

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

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

Ginans with Translation

Ginan: Ginan bolo re nit – Recite Ginans everyday!

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

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

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

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

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

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…

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

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

Ginan: Hu(n) re piyaasi piya tere darshanki – I thirst, o Beloved, for a vision of You

Qasidas

Mp3: Ilahi Shukar (Gratitude for God’s Bounties) with English Translation

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

Qasida ‘Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali’ by Shahid A. Qalandar

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

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

Ali Goyam Ali Joyam || Kids Version || NsN Production

The Qasida is the devotional poetry of Ismailis of Persian heritage

Persian Qasida – Shahid Akhtar Qalandar: Khudawanda Tu Sultane Karimi Tu Bismaillahi Rahmanir Rahimi

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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