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- Sun Jul 03, 2022 7:14 pm
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Imam and Imamat
- Replies: 387
- Views: 96590
Reflecting on 65 years of Imamat - Part four: 1987-1997 Mawlana Hazar Imam visits projects of the Aga Khan Rural Support
On 11 July 2022, the global Jamat will commemorate a rare milestone - Mawlana Hazar Imam’s 65th Imamat Day. Here, we look back at his fourth decade as Imam. This decade saw a rise in the popularity of personal computing, and the emergence of the World Wide Web as a form of communication, which accel...
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 7:09 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: ITREB Activities
- Replies: 42
- Views: 14103
Re: ITREB Activities
AGAHI | Embrace Your Spiritual Happiness Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYWQq_NGMlY Premiered Jun 17, 2022 People are facing crises, pain and suffering, so we need to address how we can embrace happiness in our daily lives. Knowing God is always there to hold us in every situation gives hop...
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 6:52 pm
- Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
- Topic: KHUSHALI MUBARAK
- Replies: 96
- Views: 112432
President felicitates Aga Khan on 65th anniversary of accession to Imamat
https://www.app.com.pk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/uploads221203368633_1358782_updates-696x398.jpg ISLAMABAD, Jun 30 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday felicitated The Aga Khan on the 65th anniversary of accession to the Imamat of the Ismaili Community. The president, in a letter addressed to...
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 7:11 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Languages
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2706
What should Kiswahili tell the world?
Saba Saba Day is coming: What should Kiswahili tell the world? https://nation.africa/resource/image/3632302/landscape_ratio2x1/960/480/8ac00cba5946740f6c86397307c5ad95/OG/nyerere.jpg Tanzania's founding President Mwalimu Julius Nyerere. I am in a celebration mood, and I hope you will join me, as in...
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 3:52 am
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: GINAN RECITATIONS
- Replies: 112
- Views: 27708
Yaa Ali Khub Majaalas" (Munajat) 2022 Rendition - Taufiq Karmali
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzpEhO-Tw5Y Yaa Ali Khub Majaalas O Ali, this glorious assembly Taufiq Karmali recites "Yaa Ali Khub Majalaas" in celebration of Imamat Day 2022. Taufiq had last recorded the munajat during Golden Jubilee and today's presentation is a new rendition. &...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:07 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: AKDN - Kyrgyztan - Institutional Activities
- Replies: 77
- Views: 83658
Community-led education - Kyrgyztan
Community-led education: innovations replicated across the Kyrgyz Republic AKF has partnered with the World Bank and the Ministry of Education and Science to promote community engagement to improve school processes and service delivery https://2p5e1o1szve347qz4f3042sx-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-con...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:19 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: AKDN / AKF INITIATIVES WORLDWIDE
- Replies: 264
- Views: 209781
Central Asia Stunting Reduction Initiative
Central Asia Stunting Reduction Initiative—Aga Khan Foundation https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/0Zx5KyjTruCketLM9_ipys96fTGkWzJr0MkjM7MUQ-WZN5iS-boAlSkbq-fcFr3sz9Yl0Xn24UmzNUrq48Mv-BrmN6TCsQwgtK3MwjjOjs4ATXIElGBcO0VddqZ0gd4=s0-d-e1-ft#https://ismailidigest.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/8c23...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:13 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: AKRSP’s intervention helped reduce poverty
- Replies: 99
- Views: 130910
Re: AKRSP’s intervention helped reduce poverty
Lesson 1 Bijamrut https://ci4.googleusercontent.com/proxy/Oc3dFeFan8ZbXoKwsBrn0ot5MufsNV5wpoU4ZSWerEzfRZcIVVqxV75ivS6TbDWkce1niQdgA2-zICyS-rDzqBAiWyWFMZXPKaoM7rMPsnI3msGeGnNPDI1bQcq7tgw=s0-d-e1-ft#https://ismailidigest.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/38ea3c7870-400x200.jpeg Video: https://www.youtub...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 7:50 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 432
- Views: 185719
The Difference Between a Democracy and a Republic
Video: https://www.prageru.com/video/the-difference-between-a-democracy-and-a-republic Transcript: At the close of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, legend has it that a woman called out to Benjamin Franklin to ask what kind of government the delegates had created. Franklin resp...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 1:33 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Tourism
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1179
East Africa's Biggest Resort"
Why Zanzibar is Building a $1.6 BN Blue Amber Resort "East Africa's Biggest Resort" Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcYDEL6ATzU Located in Matemwe on the North-Eastern coast of Zanzibar in Tanzania, Blue Amber is Africa’s leading leisure destination and Zanzibar’s premier island re...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 11:13 am
- Forum: Jamat Activities
- Topic: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Related Updates
- Replies: 196
- Views: 51506
Mehndi Program Cancelled
PAKISTAN 🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰 Ya Ali Madad. Dear Leaders, We regretfully inform you that Mehndi Program that was scheduled for Friday July 08, 2022 has been cancelled due to rise in COVID cases. Kindly inform your respective teams accordingly. We pray to Moula for Mushkil Asaan and quick normalization of the ...
- Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:07 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Health and Healing
- Replies: 453
- Views: 298882
How this 98-year-old has been disease-free for decades
But if a 98-year-old man from a poor Eastern-European country doesn’t remember the last time he was sick... Don’t you think that you, in the West, can have the SAME destiny? That’s what you’ll discover in this new docuseries. Bu, ut unless you register NOW for the series that premieres to the world ...
- Fri Jul 01, 2022 6:54 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Noor of Allah Devotional Songs / Video
- Replies: 64
- Views: 6421
Ek Vaar Mare Gaamde Aavo (Devotional Geet) - Amin Mawani
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDuYZMFilcs "Ek Vaar Mare Gaamde Aavo" Come to my village once Amin Mawani sings "Ek Vaar Mare Gaamde Aavo" as part of Imamat Day 2022 celebrations on the JollyGul platform. This song was originally sung by Khursheed Nurali who needs no intr...
- Fri Jul 01, 2022 4:58 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FAITH AND SCIENCE
- Replies: 299
- Views: 187934
Healing Illness with the Biology of Belief - Dr. Bruce Lipton
In this empowering interview with Dr. Bruce Lipton you will discover: - Debunking genetic determinism and how you can change the expression of your genes - The science of epigenetics and how you change the expression and genetics of the cells - Why there is NO gene that causes cancer - Quantum phys...
- Thu Jun 30, 2022 7:40 am
- Forum: Inspiration
- Topic: Teachable Moments
- Replies: 202
- Views: 126392
Positive beliefs and thoughts
Words of Mahatma Gandhi:
Your beliefs become your thoughts
Your thoughts become your words
Your words become your actions
Your actions become your habits
Your habits become your values
Your values become your destiny
Your beliefs become your thoughts
Your thoughts become your words
Your words become your actions
Your actions become your habits
Your habits become your values
Your values become your destiny
- Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:13 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: INTERFAITH ISSUES
- Replies: 189
- Views: 141953
Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book”
Chand Raat of Dhu al-Hajj 1443 – 29th June 2022: Ahl al-Kitab “People of the Book” BY ISMAILIMAIL POSTED ON JUNE 28, 2022 By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA Who are the “Ahl al-Kitab”? Ahl al-Kitab, meaning “possessors of the Scripture,” or “people of the Book”, is a specific term accorded to Jews...
- Wed Jun 29, 2022 4:53 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Environment and Spirituality
- Replies: 267
- Views: 139174
Turning the tide in favour of action
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- Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
- Replies: 553
- Views: 549306
CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life
The gene-editing technology has led to innovations in medicine, evolution and agriculture — and raised profound ethical questions about altering human DNA. https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/06/28/science/28sci-CRSPR-cover/28sci-CRSPR-cover-videoLarge-v2.jpg By Carl Zimmer June 27, 2022 Ten years...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:20 pm
- Forum: Institutional Activities
- Topic: AGA KHAN EXPANDS MICROFINANCE
- Replies: 22
- Views: 66549
Microfinance as a means to alleviate crime drugs and terrorism
Video Quote: https://ci5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/dXToFH6uHJu_yT4uM9Xh8T4aarZfhjZ64qjSt6xbG5qpQExvrEfWAxgBxNBbkJUfGgV_8p041TvIJC0s0Bz589u_ggyJ_UBRboBw59oWOfEqu8ZxmAV8QhDjIVBbAiI=s0-d-e1-ft#https://ismailidigest.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/8fe91732d3-400x200.jpeg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:07 pm
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: The Recitations of the Holy Qur'an
- Replies: 3
- Views: 64
Surah Al-Baqarah | Surah 02 | The Cow | With English Translations
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zqZRgQJt9I Surah Al-Baqarah is the 2nd chapter of the Qur’an. The surah titled in English means “The Cow” and it is also the longest Surah in the Qur’an with 286 ayat and encompassing 1/12th or 8.3% of the entire text. The surah covers a variety of topics and ...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:45 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: JUDAISM
- Replies: 87
- Views: 16000
CITING JEWISH LAW, FLORIDA SYNAGOGUE CHALLENGES ABORTION BAN
CITING JEWISH LAW, FLORIDA SYNAGOGUE CHALLENGES ABORTION BAN — BUT HERE’S THE PROBLEM WITH ‘RELIGIOUS REQUIREMENT’ ARGUMENTS Days before the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, a Florida synagogue filed a lawsuit challenging Florida’s abortion ban on the grounds t...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:44 am
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: Saloko Naano Granth by PIR SADARDEEN
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7237
Ginan Insights: Exploring selected themes from Salako Nāno by Pir Sadardin- Ashraf Ladha
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTsTODzS_0w Association for the Study of Ginans (ASG) presents ‘Ginan Insights’, a webinar series that aims to provide a platform for past and current areas of research into the remarkable poetic heritage of Ginans. This session features Alwaez Ashraf Ladha who...
- Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:22 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Solutions to Sexual Problems.
- Replies: 200
- Views: 176153
America May Soon Have Another Sexually Transmitted Infection
https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/06/28/opinion/27Varma/merlin_207996597_c120dbfa-fa23-4d2e-b650-305955374075-jumbo.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp By Jay K. Varma Dr. Varma is a professor at Weill Cornell Medical School. He is a physician and an epidemiologist focused on large-scale responses to i...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 9:43 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: PRIVATE PHILANTHROPY
- Replies: 185
- Views: 155791
Mega-donor Esmail Bharwani reveals his secret formula
https://alumni.ucalgary.ca/news/sites/default/files/styles/ucws_news_side_by_side_hero/public/2022-04/new%20Esmail_0.webp?itok=y7kMcscv How does splitting an order of eggs Benedict and a tea bag allow someone enough capital to create not one, but hundreds of awards and scholarships? ot that we’re c...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 9:14 pm
- Forum: People
- Topic: Salma Lakhani, next lieutenant-governor of Alberta, Canada
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1613
Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation proudly announces the appointment of Hon. Patron to Lt. Governor Salma Lakhani and H
https://www.royalalex.org/public/uploads/images/theirhonours5cropped11.jpg MEDIA RELEASE: The Board of Directors of the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation name Their Honours as Honourary Patrons in recognition of their transformational contributions, acts of service, and leadership in supporting t...
- Sun Jun 26, 2022 5:27 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Abortion in Ismaili Religion
- Replies: 53
- Views: 47101
In overturning Roe, the Supreme Court rejects the myth of ‘bodily autonomy’
By Tish Harrison Warren “We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,” the Supreme Court declared on Friday in its majority opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. It boggles the mind, really. The fight over abortion that has raged as long as I can remember has taken a decisive tur...
- Sun Jun 26, 2022 5:21 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Perception of Islam
- Replies: 201
- Views: 163822
What It Means To Be A Muslim | Abdullah II King of Jordan Speech at European Union Parliament
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKs-z56ZrHY King Abdullah II of Jordan delivered a historic speech at the European Union Parliament. He realized the World that Muslims doesn't mean terrorism, in fact, even in the Muslim greeting, they say 'Peace be with you'. A true Muslim can't imagine harmi...
- Sun Jun 26, 2022 2:34 pm
- Forum: Ginans
- Topic: GINAN RECITATIONS
- Replies: 112
- Views: 27708
Satgur Nur Na Putla
https://files.constantcontact.com/bdc05dd3701/2625b015-706c-43c9-bc42-05b7e0ddc236.jpg?rdr=true Satgur Nur Na Putla is a granth (long format ginan) composed by Pir Satgur Nur. Pir Satgur Nur was the earliest Pir who undertook the mission to spread Ismailism from Persia to the Indian Subcontinent. H...
- Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:10 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: THE ELDERLY
- Replies: 170
- Views: 128179
Nanima's and Nanabapa's Kitchen
As received Ya Ali Madad, My name is Fauzya Alarakhiya and I am a newly published Ismaili Children's author from Toronto. I am so excited to share with you that my first book, "Nanima's and Nanabapa's Kitchen" is on Amazon Canada's Best Sellers in Islamic Children's Fiction List and on the...
- Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:36 pm
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: is Hazir Imam more than an Intercessor?
- Replies: 43
- Views: 11837