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It is with immense joy and gratitude that we welcome Mawlana Hazar Imam for the upcoming Canada Visit.

Dates and venues for the ...

Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Prove They Belong

Up to 200,000 people adopted as children from abroad are vulnerable to deportation by an administration searching for problems with their citizenship.

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Ya Ali Madad.

Here is a link for 'Resources for preparing for a Zaheri-Noorani Didar of Noor Mowlana Hazar Imam'

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May Noor Mawlana Hazar Imam fill our spiritual hearts ...

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Pitch perfect
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By Matthew Cullen

I’m the writer of The Evening newsletter, and I once threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a minor league game.

The ...

IMPORTANT UPDATES

- Youth Mulaqat - Information is now available
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By Lauren Jackson

Good morning. As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, I’m yearning for a more robust conversation about morality — in politics, in our workplaces and online.

So today, I want to talk about the idea of public theology.

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IIS Scholar Speaks at Alyth Synagogue’s 13th Annual Iftar

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‘It makes me feel more British’: Muslims say religious diversity in the UK part of identity

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To Address Farm Labor Shortage, Trump Administration Turns to Migrant Workers

As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers.

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Navroz Na Din Sohamna
Beautiful Day of Navroz

Taufiq and Nasreen Karmali present a duet version of Sayyed Fateh Ali Shah's popular Navroz ginan "Navroz Na Din Sohamna".

This ginan has a beautiful ...

mahebubchatur wrote: Sat Mar 21, 2026 10:34 am
• Recitation of Chogadia

Recitation of tasbi after the Cho[gadia not the the recitation itself

mahebubchatur wrote: Sat Mar 21, 2026 10:34 am
• 4 people in each Chanta at funerals

Not mentioned in the ITREB document read out in JK

‘Not our war’: Gulf states weigh up options as existential threat from Iran conflict grows

Arab states have so far only acted defensively, but there is growing fear war is entering new, more dangerous phase

Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Dubai
Fri 20 Mar 2026 15.35 GMT

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A STORY OF PROPHET MOSES WITH HUSSEIN CHARANIA

Alwaez Hussein Charania shares a story about Prophet Moses that offers a powerful reflection on kindness and compassion.

The story reminds us that when we fail to show care to others, we may also miss something sacred in that encounter.

As ...

CANADA VISIT: SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENT

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7wvUU08XzY

Guided by our beloved Imam’s principle of responsible stewardship of the earth, we are committed to ensuring the Canada Visit is environmentally sustainable — by managing waste responsibly, conserving ...

The Canticle of the Birds is a mixed-media exhibition inspired by the 12th-century Sufi poem The Conference of the Birds by Farid al-Din Attar, exploring themes of spiritual journey, transformation, and interconnectedness. Bringing together international artists, artisans, and young creators, the ...

Concert

Elemental: Music, Dance and Reflection

Experience an evening of music, dance and reflection live on Ismaili TV https://iis.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=f91a47ed3aa51f66c29e88d47&id=8a386ddc0d&e=7656dfeead from the Ismaili Centre London, presented by The Institute of Ismaili Studies ...

JOURNEY TO LIGHT, PART 2

Watch trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQZt1fMOiEo

Journey to Light, Part 2 will be played in all Jamatkhanas this Friday evening. Please check your local Jamatkhana channels for details.

All Jamati members, including inter-faith family members, are encouraged ...

Trump’s Hypocrisy on Religious Freedom
March 19, 2026
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UPDATE - REFLECTIONS ON DIDAR

EPISODE 2: IMAMAT

Join Alwaez Sameer Premji, in English, and Alwaez Allahbakhsh Jaffery, in Farsi, as they guides us through meaningful questions to reflect upon as we prepare for the upcoming visit of Mawlana Hazar Imam. This episode will help us understand the ...

What’s the Best Way to Clean Your Ears?

Cotton swabs may feel the most satisfying, but there are safer and more effective alternatives.

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CONCERT SERIES: SHABNAM MERALI & ENSEMBLE

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The New Year reset is almost here

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Dr. Salim Surani’s Global Commitment Through Time and Knowledge Nazrana Strengthens AKU–East Africa

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Dinner and No Drinks: Restaurants Are Struggling as Americans Drink Less

Traditionally a reliable revenue stream for restaurants, alcoholic drinks are down markedly — and the bottom line is, too.

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Dear Karim,

I wanted to share something with you in case you need to fill your cup ...

*Shukrana Tasbih*

Shukrana tasbih will be recited during morning and evening Jamatkhana ceremonies in the days leading up to Mawlana Hazar Imam’s arrival in Canada, beginning *Wednesday, March 18* in the evening and *Thursday, March 19* in the morning.

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