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May 13, 2015 Pakistani security personnel escort ambulances carrying the bodies of Ismaili Muslims following the attack in Karachi. (Image credit: Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images via The Washington Post)
  • Pakistan

Tragic attack on Ismailis

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 19, 2015December 2, 2016

In the history of terrorism and communal/sectarian violence in Pakistan, this is the first time…

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A mass funeral has taken place in the Pakistani city of Karachi for victims of a militant attack on a bus carrying minority Ismaili Shia Muslims (Image credit: BBC)
  • Pakistan

A moment of truth: Ismailis and Pakistan

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 19, 2015December 2, 2016

Not only that the Ismaili Muslims are a peaceful community, they are in many respects…

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Mowlana Hazar Imam - quotes
  • Pakistan

Finding meaning amidst chaos: The extraordinary value of human life

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 17, 2015December 2, 2016

As loved ones are laid to rest and prayers echo in Jamatkhanas worldwide, more prayers…

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(In Urdu) Express News Pakistan TV’s Special Report on Ismaili Muslims and their contributions in the history of Pakistan
  • Pakistan

(In Urdu) Express News Pakistan TV’s Special Report on Ismaili Muslims and their contributions in the history of Pakistan

  • by AM
  • Posted on May 17, 2015December 2, 2016

Pakistan’s premier media outlet chronicles the His Highness the Aga Khan III and IV, and…

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  • Pakistan

Daily Times Pakistan | Civil society expresses solidarity with Ismailis

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2015May 20, 2015

LAHORE: A large number of people, civil society organizations and human rights activists hold protest…

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  • Pakistan

‘Had we not heard the cries of pain, we would have thought that everyone was dead’ – Pakistan – DAWN.COM

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2015May 20, 2015

KARACHI: Al-Azhar Garden and surrounding residential buildings in Safoora Goth give a serene view. Almost…

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  • Pakistan

Association of Physicians of Pakistani-descent of North America (APPNA) Condemns Karachi Bus Attack

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 17, 2015May 20, 2015

APPNA expresses its deep sorrow at the killing of over 40 members of the Ismaili…

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  • Ismaili Muslim Authors

I’m Not Angry – Faizal Karmali

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015July 2, 2016

Yesterday, I felt a deep sense of loss. Some 43 members of my community were…

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Justin Trudea and Malik Talib
  • Canada

Justin Trudeau, Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, met with Malik Talib, President of the Council for Canada

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015July 2, 2016

Great to meet with Malik Talib to discuss current issues within Ismaili communities in Canada…

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  • Pakistan

Vatican Radio | Pakistani Catholics, Muslims condemn terror attack on Ismailis

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015July 8, 2016

The National Commission for Justice and Peace (NCJP) of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan…

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  • Pakistan

Journey of a lifetime: The man who dared, the man who drove – The Express Tribune

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015May 20, 2015

By Sameer Mandhro, KARACHI: Was it courage? Or was it will? Or maybe it was just…

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  • Pakistan

Sindh Governor condemns killing of innocent citizens

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015May 20, 2015

KARACHI: Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan has condemned firing on a bus killing…

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  • Pakistan

Senate of Pakistan adopts unanimous resolution condemning Karachi attack

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 16, 2015May 20, 2015

ISLAMABAD: The Senate resumed proceedings on Wednesday and adopted a unanimous resolution condemning a terrorist…

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IsmailiGnosis.com | Who are the Shia Ismaili Muslims: A Primer with Visual Charts
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IsmailiGnosis.com | Who are the Shia Ismaili Muslims: A Primer with Visual Charts

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 15, 2015May 20, 2015

In response to recent media coverage and reporting on the Ismaili Muslims and their Imam,…

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US Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky: Statement on the Killing of 43 Ismailis
  • Pakistan

US Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky: Statement on the Killing of 43 Ismailis

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on May 15, 2015May 20, 2015

May 14, 2015 – WASHINGTON, DC – Media Release – Schakowsky Statement on the Killing…

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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

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

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

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