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Now question is, then why in JK we pray like,' Ya Rahim tu asanja....., Ya Rahim tu rozi mein....Ya Rahim tu ashanti durr kari shanti.....', this is a serious contradiction!!! We must add ALLAHUMA BIHUQQI in our JK regular prayers.
In Dua we also pray directly to the Imam:

2nd Part: Ya Ali bi ...

For the First time in UK

“Celebrating Excellence, Fostering Dialogue, Shaping the Future of Music.

Established in 2018 by His Late Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV and his brother, Prince Amyn Aga Khan, the Music Awards honour excellence and outstanding achievement across diverse musical ...

Intercession - Call on the names of Prophet & Imams in prayers seeking blessings & guidance

“ A prevalent feature of modern articulations of Islam, particularly in the West, is an uncritical belief that Islam rejects the existence of any intermediaries or intercessors between humankind and God ...

Farmans from Mawlana Hazar Imam in Dallas on 10 November 2025

Imam’s Teachings –Talim, Ta’wil – key reminders
to share & uphold

During 2 Didars, Mawlana Hazar Imam conveyed profound and wide-ranging foresight, direction, blessings, & guidance.

He addressed the foundations of our faith ...

Hazar Imam clarifies the Ethic of Generosity

“The ethics of our faith, trusted ethics which we have followed since they were revealed and exemplified through Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, have guided how we live our lives. They call us to serve, to help people, and to improve the condition ...

As part of our ongoing work to share and enhance access to the IIS’s rich heritage materials, ISCU took part in History Day 2025 - a national event connecting archives, libraries, and museums with students, researchers, and history enthusiasts across the UK.

Through History Day, ISCU continues to ...

Nazrana & Symbolic Gift from the Jamat are also forms of “Mehmani” offered to Hazar Imam in this case by Leaders of Jamat on behalf of the Jamat in Dallas

These are not isolated acts of generosity-they are expresssions of the Bay'ah, by a Murid or Jamat, especially during Didar - sacred worship ...

Excerpt by Mawlana Hazar Imam – Dallas Didar, November 2025

Below is an excerpt from Mawlana Hazar Imam (Aga Khan) during the Didar in Dallas, yesterday.

This is a clear, direct, and unequivocal further instruction from our Imam to every member of the Jamat — including all volunteers and leaders ...

On the sixth and final day of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s first official visit to the United States, he spent the day meeting with the Central region Jamat in Dallas before departing the country.

Mawlana Hazar Imam began the day at Dallas Headquarters Jamatkhana, where he granted a mulaqat to youth from ...

Observations and Learning’s from the Recent Didars in USA and Hazar Imam’s Example

And, Awaiting the full Ismaili Constitution, Farmans and the annotations from Leaders as directed by Hazar Imam

A. Guidance — Farmans from Hazar Imam through His Words, Actions, and Example

1. Hazar Imam ...

A Reminder and call for implementation of Imams Farmans and to sharing them and the full constitution with the entire Jamat globally as directed by Hazar Imam

On 11 February 2025, Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan, approved the amended Ismaili Constitution and directed that it be ...

“ 2025, November 09: Mowlana Shah Rahim Aga Khan V left Houston for Dallas. This Imam said "Hi and Blessings" - People will have to get used to an Imam that does not follow protocols of the past but guides his Murids according to his Time. :-) “


Hazar Imam leaving USA -Video 👇🏽

2025, November 9 ...

As Received 2025, November 8:

Eye witness testimony heard by several 👇

The President of Council admonished Hazar Imam that accepting letters from Jamat and youth is not good . Shah Rahim calmly replied to him that I am the Imam and I know what I am doing and I should not be told what I should be ...

Dear All,
Dr. Trisha Sen, Head of Academics at the Aga Khan Education Service (India), appeared on one of India’s most popular television programmes — Kaun Banega Crorepati — hosted by the legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan and watched by millions across the country.

🎥 Video clip below

Dr. Sen ...

USA Didar

We must all whole heartedly ‘ completely agree with what Hazar Imam is showing us — through his actions, words, - Farmans and by his example.

Leaders are still trying to withold Farmans and our constitution despite Hazar Imam’s repeated Farmans to give to the entire Jamat - we must all ...

Houston Didar #3 Summary:

Flow of the Event:
The gathering began with blessings for the Jamat—both those present and the worldwide Jamat. Mowla offered a Ruhani Dua and graciously accepted the Jamat’s Bayat and Mehmani.

Mowla shared that the Mayor of Houston, during the opening of the Ismaili ...

Testimony

his is only a summary — not a verbatim translation of Mawlana Shah Rahim
Hazar Imam’s Farman.
Houston – 7th November, Afternoon
I pray for your spiritual light (roshni), for your material upliftment, and for
balance in your lives.
I have accepted the Bay‘ah. The Bay‘ah reaffirms the ...

Testimony and video shared

Thank you for sharing this beautiful video clip. This was the first Didar gathering in Houston — a truly blessed and historic moment.

What makes it especially moving is that Mawlana Hazar Imam was visibly joyful to see all those who were not permitted inside the ...

Swami: Please name the books. There is no book written on it so far. I may write one! However anyone who has studied the Ginans will find appropriate Ginanic terms mentioned in Dua. There a book on Quran and Ginans by Alwaez Kamaluddin which highlights the common and shared concepts ...

Jamatkhanas as spaces of inclusivity


“Many of our Jamat are a part of multi-faith families - as your Imam, I regard all your family members as an integral part of our community, and I would encourage us to be inclusive and welcoming to all our extended families.

It is only during the short time ...

Mubarak to the entire Jamat on this historic occasion: the inauguration of the 7th Ismaili Center in Houston by Hazar Imam, Prince Rahim Aga Khan.

This is a special moment for Houston, for the United States Jamat, and for our global Ismaili community.

Mawlana Hazar Imam has said, the Ismaili ...

Hazar Imam clarified and confirmed that Pluralism is a part of the Ismaili faith to be practiced and lived by all members of the Ismaili community and their constitutional entities 6 Nov 2025

Link to video clips

https://x.com/chaturmahebub/status/1986554048376381809?s=46&t=lL1Fe7Xf2J0RhqfO552USg

In this profound Farman, Mawlana Hazar Imam offers timeless guidance on the nature of belief — reminding us that belief is not necessarily constant, but can evolve through time, circumstance, and understanding.

However, for Ismaili Muslims, faith is not merely a belief; it is a living reality and ...

Ya Ali madad finally know which city my terminally ill aunt would be getting her didar and it will be Dallas….does any one knows if the convention center has only one entrance that mowla can enter from because I would love to see his car pass by….and would love to see him enter and exit the ...

Dear IIS, LIF, AKDN, GCP, DJI, all Leaders and Volunteers — including the Noorani Family,

Pluralism and Ismaili Community Leaders in Action

Following the conclusion of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, - theme reinvent diplomacy - the following is an update of reflections on pluralism — its meaning ...

*🌹🌹 TaLika Mubarak*

30th October 2025

The President and Members
His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for Canada
Toronto

My dear President and Members,
I am pleased to inform my Jamat that having received an invitation from the President of Portugal, I will undertake an ...

Dear All, including the Noorani Family,

On the social media pages of The Ismaili — which include the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), the Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS), and LIF/DJI —

A new appeal has now been published for additional funds from the Jamat in United Kingdom.

According to ...

High Commissioner Ralph Goodale joins a distinguished list of Canadians awarded the Freedom of the City of London - one of the City’s oldest and most prestigious honours - recognizing his contributions to advancing two-way trade and investment between Canada and the UK.

Ralph Goodale, currently ...

Dear IIS, LIF, AKDN, GCP, DJI, all Leaders and Volunteers — including the Noorani Family,

Pluralism and Ismaili Community Leaders in Action

Following the conclusion of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, - theme reinvent diplomacy - the following is an update of reflections on pluralism — its meaning and ...

A conversation with Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General of the Global Centre for Pluralism

United Kingdom
21 min read • 30 Oct 2025

Our interview with Meredith Preston McGhie addresses a range of topics, from the meaning of pluralism to its application in reducing conflicts, changing ...