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*Tasbih gifted to his murids by Mowlana Hazir Imam during recent Didars.*

*Details of DARBAR TASHBIH we received in JK*

If you want to know more about the *Didar tasbih* 📿 made of *jasper stone/crystal:*

*Red Jasper* - how it works with humans physically, emotionally, energetically, and ...

_*(un-official)*_ *International Ginan Mehfil* 🪕🎼🎶🪕 🌎🗓️

Global Saturday, 1st August 2026 🌎🗓️

08:00 AM Vancouver
09:00 AM Calgary/ Edmonton
10:00 AM Austin/ Dallas
11:00 AM Toronto/ Atlanta
04:00 PM London, UK /Lisbon
05:00 PM France/ Germany
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In Praise of Khusrau: Featuring the Qawwal Warsi Brothers

Hussain Jasani
Author
Hussain Jasani
Head of the South Asian Studies Unit

The South Asian Studies Unit at The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS), in collaboration with SAMA Arts Network and Indus Music, organised a special evening ...

As received

Princess Salimah is now in her mid-80s and living a very quiet, retired private life. However, the global charity she served as the first International Ambassador for—SOS Children's Villages—is actively on the ground in Gaza.

Relief Work in Gaza
Though Princess Salimah herself is ...

The Ismaili of Central Asia

Published: 26 April 2018

Abstract

The Ismailis are one of the largest Muslim minority populations of Central Asia, and they make up the second largest Shiʿi Muslim community globally. First emerging in the second half of the 8th century, the Ismaili missionary ...

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Accept Your Fate. Don’t Wear Shorts to the Office.
July 30, 2026

An illustration of a man a la Gordon Gekko standing behind a desk wearing a tie and dress shirt and suspenders attached to shorts.
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Feds, Ismaili Council Aim to Deliver 1,250 Rental Homes

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The federal government and the Ismaili Council for Canada have signed a memorandum of ...

Africa's Lake Chad has shrunk by 90% since 1960, now the government is paying $50 billion to redirect water from the Congo River Basin into the lake - The Times of India

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Quote of the day by Leonardo da Vinci: “Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.”

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Fort Cornwallis in Malaysia reopens, marking a new chapter for George Town’s historic civic heart

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Japan ‘Races Against Time’ to Reach People Trapped After Large Quake

Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday.

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Admin wrote: Tue Jul 28, 2026 9:45 pm [2026, July 25:[/b] Prince Aly Muhammad in Malaysia -

PRINCE ALY MOHAMMAD NOT PRINCE HUSSAIN!!!

Fort Cornwallis in Malaysia reopens, marking a new chapter for George Town’s historic civic heart
Aga Khan Trust for Culture

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My first-ever Didar. Calgary, July 24th, 2026.

I don't think I have the words for this, but I'll try.

The excitement began the day before Didar. At the orientation in the BMO Center, I saw joy on every single face — the Jamat glowing, the volunteers smiling, everyone carrying the ...

📢 *SAVE THE DATE REMINDER*

1️⃣ Friday, July 31, 2026
✨ Blessed Jura from Hazar Imam will be distributed at each Jamatkhana.

2️⃣ Saturday, August 1, 2026
🇨🇦 Canada-Wide Jaman (Dinner) 🇨🇦
Jaman (Dinner) will be served at every Jamatkhana after the Jamati ceremonies, in celebration of Hazar Imam’s ...

ashraf59 wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2026 9:15 am I am looking brief summary of the Farmans in Calgary and Vancouver didar.
Please put it here if anyone has it now.
Thanks

You will get them in this forum at: viewtopic.php?p=76865#p76865

MHI in Atlanta USA
Mother’s Day
May 10, 2026


*The Quiet Blessing: An Afternoon at Sugarloaf Mills*

( By Malka Pirani , Atlanta GA )

Mothers Day
May 10, 2026

We often expect the great leaders of the world—especially a spiritual leader guiding millions globally—to move with impenetrable walls of ...

Part 4 - The Ismaili Update: Western Canada visit

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Mawlana Hazar Imam blesses Jamat with didar in Vancouver

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Government Overhauls Teen Pregnancy Program to Focus on Marriage and Starting Families

The administration canceled federal grants to organizations across the country, accusing them of encouraging premarital sex. New criteria say programs should stress abstinence.

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From colonial symbol to sanctuary: Paris's Grand Mosque turns 100

INTERVIEW
FRANCE
The Grand Mosque of Paris, built in 1926 in the Latin Quarter as a tribute to Muslim soldiers who died for France during World War I, marks its 100th anniversary this year. French historian Benjamin Stora traces ...

Part 3 - The Ismaili Update: Western Canada visit

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Ismaili Imamat and Canadian leaders mark new community investments in British Columbia

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Mawlana Hazar Imam arrives in Vancouver

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Aga Khan meets thousands of Ismaili Muslims in Calgary

This is the religious leaders first visit to Prairies

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Part 2 - The Ismaili Update: Western Canada visit

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Mawlana Hazar Imam grants didar in Calgary

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