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Song: Aa Raha Hai
Poetry: Fez Meghani

This beautiful devotional song was originally written by Fez Meghani during the historic USA visit of Mawlana Hazir Imam. Today, we are honored to present this beloved geet in a new version on the joyful and blessed occasion of Mawlana Hazir Imam’s visit to ...

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Rouh-e Mosafer | The Traveling Soul
Farsi Song | Inspired by Ismaili Poet Nasir Khusraw

Inspired by the philosophical spirit and spiritual journey themes found in the writings of Nasir Khusraw — the ...

Quote of the day by Confucius: 'Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then...' – inspiring lessons on aging, life’s changing priorities and why growing older will help find peace by Confucianism founder

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As per my understanding, Imam should be one at a time; there cannot be two Imams simultaneously.

So according to my understanding, as soon as Hazarat Ali was born and declared as Noor Avtar, Abu Talib should not be considered Imam at the same time.

I agree with Admin that no future Imam ...

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Why Your Soul Chose This Life

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These are old theories that have created confusions and even split the community in the past.
The verses below from Moman Chetamni clearly indicate Hazarat Ali was born an Imam although Hazarat Abu Talib was the actual Imam.

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Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Carried Out Secret Attacks in Iran, U.S. Officials Say

The Gulf Arab states have been grappling with how to deter Iran after the war made clear the limits of American security guarantees.

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THE IRAN WAR WORSENS AMERICA’S DEMOCRATIC EROSION

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Khushamdid (Welcome) is a beautiful track sung by Shehzad Roy and Natasha Baig in celebration of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s expected arrival in Northern Pakistan.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-IumylLcRk

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Dukoma, performed by Irfan Sheen and Ambreen Shakoor, is a ...

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Shared values, shared progress: AKDN and France in partnership with Africa

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With hearts filled with love, excitement, and deep devotion, we proudly present our new Ismaili geet “Maula Pakistan Aana.” This beautiful Pakistan Visit Special geet expresses the heartfelt prayers and joyful anticipation of the Jamat as they eagerly await this blessed and historic occasion.

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Ya Ali Madad! ✨🌍
​The devotion of a Murid for their Imam is the purest love in the world. As the worldwide Ismaili Jamat celebrates the glorious era of our 50th Hazir Imam, Shah Rahim Aga Khan V, 'Ismaili Essence 786' presents our most soulful ...

Mind As A Garden: Quote of the day by Sister Shivani: "Your mind is like a garden, whatever you plant in it will grow" - The Times of India

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Americans Haven’t Found a Satisfying Alternative to Religion
Is it any wonder the country is revisiting faith?

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Korean proverb of the day: “One can build a mountain by collecting specks of dust” — how small efforts gradually create big results | - The Times of India

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Quote of the day by Aristotle: “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” | - The Times of India

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World's longest bridge takes 40 minutes to drive across and cost $15billion to build

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Why So Few Babies? We Might Have Overlooked the Biggest Reason of All.

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This is a song to Celebrate all the African women and the women of the world, this is an African Mother's Day song.

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This ginan by Sayyid Imam Shah expresses the joy of receiving a message from the Imam and the deep longing it awakens within the soul. Even as the heart overflows with happiness, there is an intense desire to be physically close to the Beloved.

It expresses a spiritual feeling—the pull between ...

Scientists warn that a capital city with millions of inhabitants could run out of water by 2030, while entire megacities enter an invisible crisis by draining ancient aquifers faster than nature can replenish them, pushing populations towards dry taps, depleted wells, and urban water collapse ...

Weather conditions at the Hajj going to be increasingly dangerous in the decades ahead: Study

Around 2050, the risks of extreme heat exposure are projected to intensify again, making future pilgrimages even more vulnerable to dangerous conditions

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Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Inspiring quote on perspective, gratitude, positivity, and why seeing miracle in everyday life is important by the theoretical ...

Trump Administration Targets 12 Immigrants to Revoke Citizenship

The targeted Americans are accused misdeeds that can qualify them to lose citizenship, but denaturalization has rarely been invoked in the past.

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Join us from the Ismaili Centre London for ‘ The Den Pitch Night ’, where aspiring entrepreneurs will pitch their business ideas to a panel of industry leaders and experts. Watch live as finalists from young innovators to adult entrepreneurs are assessed by the panel, and a winner is selected to ...

Meet ‘Gabi,’ the Robot That Just Became a Monk at a Buddhist Temple in South Korea. It’s the Latest Robot to Take Up Religious Practice
The humanoid promised to obey humans, save energy and treat other robots peacefully. South Korean Buddhist leaders recently have started to embrace artificial ...