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by kmaherali
Tue Jun 09, 2026 9:17 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need

swamidada wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2026 10:07 pm In your opinion Noor is the sifet, it means Imam is the sifet (attribute) of Allah and not Dhat.
Noor is Sifat. According to Shah Karim's will Imam is both the Imam and the Pir. In the role of the Imam he is the dhat and in the role of the Pir he is Sifat
by kmaherali
Tue Jun 09, 2026 9:10 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need


In your some previous posts, you have mentioned Allah is Noor. Now you are drifting away from statement. Nirinjin is beyond imagination hence can not be called essence, JEEM GUNGEY SAPNA PAYA. You used the term
'Alakh Nirinjin', Alakh means can't be written or described.
There are two aspects of ...
by kmaherali
Tue Jun 09, 2026 7:39 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: SOCIAL TRENDS
Replies: 183
Views: 472891

Re: SOCIAL TRENDS

India’s fertility rate falls below replacement level: Why it matters

India’s fertility rate has dropped to 1.9 children per woman, with consequences for its workforce, elders and economy.


How India's birth control battle falters in rural district
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by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 10:44 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Weather Related
Replies: 17
Views: 48348

Re: Weather Related

Saudi Arabia forecasts thunderstorms and heavy rain across Mecca, southern regions through Friday

Scattered light showers are also expected over Taif and southern parts of the Makkah

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by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 3:27 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Christianity
Replies: 326
Views: 606465

Re: Christianity

Day one in Spain: Pope challenges youth to change history with love

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCCiXEY7cMU

Pope Leo XIV’s fourth international Apostolic Journey starts with missions given to the different groups he met today: to civil and religious authorities, set aside polarizing ...
by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 1:21 pm
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: Quote
Replies: 1445
Views: 1087483

Re: Quote

Quote of the Day by Khalil Gibran: “If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were… – The world renowned Lebanese American writer’s timeless lesson on love, trust and the power of letting go in relationships

Synopsis
Quote of the Day by Khalil Gibran: Khalil Gibran’s quote ...
by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 1:13 pm
Forum: Imamat/ Noorani Family Activities
Topic: Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan
Replies: 42
Views: 220294

Re: Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan

Prince Hussain and Prince Aly Muhammad meet with French Minister for Overseas Territories as AKF signs a Memorandum of Understanding for the reconstruction of Mayotte

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by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 1:01 pm
Forum: Institutional Activities
Topic: AKDN / AKF INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE
Replies: 278
Views: 633320

Re: AKDN / AKF INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE

Reconstruction of Mayotte – France and AKF sign MoU for lagoon protection

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The signatories of today’s MoU for Mayotte, setting out €8.5 million in initial ...
by kmaherali
Mon Jun 08, 2026 11:41 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: AI Related Issues
Replies: 17
Views: 46480

Re: AI Related Issues

When Is It Wrong to Use A.I.?
June 6, 2026

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Credit...Camillo Pasquarelli for The New York Times

By Ross Douthat

Opinion Columnist

Of all the reactions to Pope Leo’s ...
by kmaherali
Sun Jun 07, 2026 8:17 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need

kmaherali wrote: Sun Jun 07, 2026 8:01 pm Divine Essence is the highest Unknowable Formless (alakh niranjan) . Noor is considered as the Divine Intellect. Noor emanates from the Essence.
Essence is the Dhat. Noor is the Sifat
by kmaherali
Sun Jun 07, 2026 8:01 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need


You wrote," There are two aspects of Diviniy: the Essence and the Noor. The Essence is the highest". My question; Is the Essence highest than the Noor? How will you define Essence? Are Essence and Noor two different entities?
Is Nirinjin Essence or Noor?
Divine Essence is the highest Unknowable ...
by kmaherali
Sun Jun 07, 2026 4:48 pm
Forum: Anecdotes
Topic: PYARA IMAM NI PYARI VAATO
Replies: 33
Views: 213795

Re: PYARA IMAM NI PYARI VAATO

Sending as received

Amazing Chitral Incident.
It is true but details are Hear Say Very few of you may have heard about this incident which happened in Chitral during Mowlana Hazar Imam`s visit to Pakistan.

This is the gist of what happened there.

Mowlana Hazar Imam had a one day program to ...
by kmaherali
Sun Jun 07, 2026 9:41 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July
Replies: 11
Views: 969

Re: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July

Accommodation

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by kmaherali
Sun Jun 07, 2026 8:59 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Christianity
Replies: 326
Views: 606465

Re: Christianity

Pope Leo, After Taking on Trump and A.I., Prepares for New Duels in Spain

Leo arrived in Spain on Saturday for a weeklong visit in which he will meet with migrants and may come under fire from Vox, Spain’s far-right party.

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by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 9:00 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need


Prophet Muhammad said, "ANA WA ALYYUN MIN NOORIN WAHID" means I and Ali are from 'Noorin Wahid', hence Noor e Muhammadi and Noor e Ali is same. With reference to your quotation of Ginan part; NABI MUHAMMAD BHUJO BHAI TOU TAMHEN PAMO IMAM, means recognise (know) Prophet Muhammad THEN you will ...
by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 5:46 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July
Replies: 11
Views: 969

Re: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July

Talika Celebration Berlin-Germany 💚 | Shah Rahim 💖 | Ismaili Essence 786

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REJiyfWoe-w
by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 5:26 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Christianity
Replies: 326
Views: 606465

Re: Christianity

Pope in Spain: 'I come to affirm and renew fidelity to the Gospel'

Video highlights https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnTHOoj51Dc

Addressing authorities and the diplomatic corps in Madrid, Pope Leo XIV says he traveled to Spain to encourage faith in the Gospel among believers, and reiterates that ...
by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 3:11 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: NINDA
Replies: 50
Views: 187208

Re: NINDA

Quote of the Day by the father of Political Philosophy Plato: 'When men speak ill of thee...' – Aristotle's teachers' timeless reminder that reputation is built through actions, not rumours

Synopsis
Plato, the revered Greek philosopher, imparts a profound lesson on facing criticism. He teaches ...
by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 1:25 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July
Replies: 11
Views: 969

Re: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July

Pages to Didar

Embark on a shared reading journey in preparation for Didar

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by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 12:06 pm
Forum: Institutional Activities
Topic: AKDN / AKF INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE
Replies: 278
Views: 633320

Re: AKDN / AKF INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE

How trees, soil and green cities store carbon

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by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 10:47 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need
Replies: 178
Views: 355004

Re: Farmans and Hadiths - Understanding, Sharing and Need


Murids seek guidance, blessings, and intercession through the Imam, while the Imam, as bearer of the Nur, serves as the divinely ordained means (wasilah) through which believers seek nearness to God.

According to the will of the 49th Imam Mowlana Shah Karim, Mowlana Hazar Imam Shah Rahim is both ...
by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 8:06 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
Replies: 569
Views: 911965

Re: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT

Scientists Edit Human Embryo Genes With Startling Precision

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.

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by kmaherali
Sat Jun 06, 2026 7:46 am
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: Quote
Replies: 1445
Views: 1087483

Re: Quote

Albert Einstein, a scientist, speaking to his son in 1900: “Life is like riding a bicycle: to keep your balance, you have to keep moving”

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It’s one of the most shared ...
by kmaherali
Fri Jun 05, 2026 2:40 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July
Replies: 11
Views: 969

Re: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July

Call For Volunteers

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Call for ...
by kmaherali
Fri Jun 05, 2026 10:04 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Christianity
Replies: 326
Views: 606465

Re: Christianity

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Preparations ahead of the visit of Pope Leo XIV in Madrid

From institutions to the peripheries: Pope Leo's pilgrimage to Spain ...
by kmaherali
Fri Jun 05, 2026 9:38 am
Forum: Institutional Activities
Topic: BRIDGE-BUILDING AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
Replies: 206
Views: 548070

Re: BRIDGE-BUILDING AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

'Roots for Change' initiative reaches one million trees

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by kmaherali
Fri Jun 05, 2026 8:46 am
Forum: Contemporary
Topic: Ismaili Community in Contemporary Situation
Replies: 324
Views: 602172

Re: Ismaili Community in Contemporary Situation

We are pleased to announce Muhammad Mamdani has been appointed a joint tenure position as Professor within the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and UofT Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology.

An internationally recognized leader in pharmacoepidemiology, health services research and AI in ...
by kmaherali
Thu Jun 04, 2026 3:46 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July
Replies: 11
Views: 969

Re: MHI Visit Germany 4th and 5th. Deedar on 5th July

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by kmaherali
Thu Jun 04, 2026 3:32 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Concept of Knowledge Revisited
Replies: 240
Views: 620340

LEARNING & INSPIRATION

It’s never too late to learn something new

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by kmaherali
Thu Jun 04, 2026 3:11 pm
Forum: Contemporary
Topic: AFRICA
Replies: 498
Views: 820504

Re: AFRICA

Africans Exploring Africa

A growing middle class is increasingly mobile — and changing African ideas about leisure, travel and even the continent itself.

Katrin Bennhold
By Katrin Bennhold
I’m the host of The World.

Published June 3, 2026
Updated June 4, 2026, 1:00 a.m. ET

A couple of years ...