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by unnalhaq
Sun Jul 11, 2010 7:28 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Question on Islam and Freemasonry
Replies: 1
Views: 2052

The believing in one and only God (monotheism) is fundamental to the freemasonry that is the first pillar of Islam... Look at it as Boy Scouts for grownups :wink:
by unnalhaq
Mon Apr 21, 2008 1:36 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: USA: Didar date, events and testimonies
Replies: 68
Views: 153334

I have put (my comments) in the parenthesis and any [secondhand accounts] in the square brackets, and the {are to further curtail any misunderstanding or further explanation of the comments} in the braces and the rest are firsthand accounts. After this post I am not willing to reply to any argument ...
by unnalhaq
Sun Apr 13, 2008 9:46 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Hazar Imam's hand actions during deedar
Replies: 14
Views: 8889

Mowla does not belong to country About 15 years or so back Forbes called HIM the Citizen of the World. Besides HE can't take sides. :wink: , but all of creation belongs to him! [we must not forget]And everyone; as God's Light resonates through all of us [regardless of faith] and we also must not fo...
by unnalhaq
Sat Apr 12, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Hazar Imam's hand actions during deedar
Replies: 14
Views: 8889

arshad1988 wrote:YAM unnalhaq, where can we see this video? If anyone else knows, please let me know.
MAM arshad1998, Yes and here is the link to it :
http://www.theismaili.org/?id=283
by unnalhaq
Sat Apr 12, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Hazar Imam's hand actions during deedar
Replies: 14
Views: 8889

Just review the Austin Airport Video as HE stepped on off of the plain. You'll notice and also pay attention during the Datbar and the finger and thumb movements and HE is reciting something and as [if] HE has a tasbi in HIS hand and giving blessings. Please don't take "as [if]" in a negat...
by unnalhaq
Sun Mar 23, 2008 11:11 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

Hear as the Imam Lands at Austin and San An:
http://audio.liveatc.net:8012/kaus.m3u
Listen for craft LX-*AK (LX-ZAK or LX-PAK)
by unnalhaq
Tue Mar 18, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: READING KORAN IN ENGLISH
Replies: 14
Views: 11514

Re: READING KORAN IN ENGLISH

IS READING KORAN IN ENGLISH IS THE SAME AS READING IN ARABIC. AS I DO NOT KNOW HOW TO READ ARABIC I READ THE ENGLISH VERSION. IS IT CORRECT Perhaps not the same but you have been blessed with your intellect, let it guide you. Or try Thomas Jefferson's Quran (English publication in 1734) it is still...
by unnalhaq
Mon Mar 17, 2008 2:20 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Baiyat of new born - Non-Ismaili
Replies: 4
Views: 6489

yam, the father can perform the ceremony as well.i was not an ismaili when my daughter <BR>was born and her dad took her to mosque.hope this helps Sereya is right. You can also bring your wife with you for the service and you can prearrange for the service with the mukhi for before JK. Also, you ma...
by unnalhaq
Mon Mar 17, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: Just for a laugh
Replies: 259
Views: 96916

What did Jose said to Abu?
No way Patel!
:wink:
by unnalhaq
Mon Mar 17, 2008 1:47 pm
Forum: Anecdotes
Topic: Noah's Ark
Replies: 16
Views: 38209

Noah`s Ark flood led to European farming London, Nov 19: An ancient flood some say could be the origin of the story of Noah`s Ark may have helped the spread of agriculture in Europe 8,300 years ago by scattering the continent`s earliest farmers, researchers said on Sunday. I wonder what if Abraham ...
by unnalhaq
Mon Mar 17, 2008 1:41 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

Columbus has a JK???? I know there was an ismaili center which has since been closed for some time. Tomato Tomaato. *Please no need for explanation. I know. Yes there was small suite of office rooms few years back and there were fewer than 20 people there. There were two Ugandan families that were ...
by unnalhaq
Sun Mar 02, 2008 5:19 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

ibudhani wrote:Goldstar rulz:)
That's awesome!
I know there was a talk about moving JK to Cincy from Columbus.
by unnalhaq
Fri Feb 29, 2008 1:23 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

ibudhani wrote:I am located in the midwest. In Cincinnati to be more precise.
So is it Skyline or GoldStar for you?
by unnalhaq
Tue Feb 26, 2008 12:59 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

Re: US ismaili trying to register for deedar

YAM,<BR>Need some info. Need to register for deedar but do not have a JK nearby. Closest o&shy;ne is 5.5 hrs away. Have family in a city that&nbsp; is 7.5 hrs away. Family member tried to submit my registration form but were told it could not be accepted as I was not there in person + the c...
by unnalhaq
Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:35 am
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Passing of the President of the Church.
Replies: 0
Views: 2006

Passing of the President of the Church.

Our deepest condolences to the Mormon Community the passing of Gordon B. Hinckley. Gordon B. Hinckley was the President , leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and will be dearly missed.
by unnalhaq
Wed Jan 02, 2008 9:08 pm
Forum: Contemporary
Topic: AFRICA
Replies: 514
Views: 245441

I know it is serious there but
The solution for Kenya is very simple:
Obama for President, of Kenya, of course.
He is all yours, take 'em & keep 'em [for ever]
USAID :wink:
by unnalhaq
Sun Dec 16, 2007 6:05 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

Virgo2 wrote:It was announced in Houston JK yesterday that starting 6 December there will be registration and some time later registration for foreign jamats.
I think you meant Jan 6, 2008. Because yesterday (of Dec 15) would be well past the Dec 6th :wink:
by unnalhaq
Sat Dec 15, 2007 5:26 pm
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

ShamsB, Sorry man I couldn't find your email addr. If you like you can email me. (email address removed).
by unnalhaq
Thu Dec 13, 2007 9:27 am
Forum: Padhramnis, Mulaquats and Didar other than Jubilees
Topic: US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration
Replies: 24
Views: 23894

US (Midwestern) Darbar Registration

The registration is to begin Jan 6th through mid to late Feb 2008; for late April-May Program.


Sorry I have been busy for last year and a half just blew in to town last night. 8)
by unnalhaq
Tue May 22, 2007 8:03 pm
Forum: Jamat Activities
Topic: ismaili backpackers in spain
Replies: 1
Views: 5054

Re: ismaili backpackers in spain

Hello, I will be backpacking across Spain and Turkey this summer. Are there any other Ismailis doing the same? What is a good place to be on July 11th? Lisbon or London? Is there an Ismaili hostel for youths visiting Lisbon? Thanks! Summer is not the best time to visit Portugal, Spain, Italy or Gre...
by unnalhaq
Sun Jan 21, 2007 11:13 am
Forum: Inspiration
Topic: Just for a laugh
Replies: 259
Views: 96916

Calgary was named after: A feathered Indian came up to a limping dotted Indian and asked in his native language, “what is this place?” The limping woman thinking the feathered man is asking what is wrong and she replied “Cal gary… Cal gary” and that is how the city was named! It turns out hat Calgar...
by unnalhaq
Sun Jan 21, 2007 10:19 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Adam born as a child or a grown man?
Replies: 9
Views: 9515

rooh, Since you are talking to your son who is young, you might want to consider reading him the passage right out of Quran and also expose him to the Bible story about Adam too. Yes both books have presented the event in a slightly different manner but the essence (of God is in everyone) is the sam...
by unnalhaq
Sun Jan 21, 2007 10:08 am
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Month of Mohaaram and battle of Karbala
Replies: 59
Views: 63293

Re: Month of Mohaaram

Why we Ismail donot mourn the Marthydom of Imaam Hussein in Karbala, Like all shia of aulbayt does specially o&shy;n 10th of Mohaaram <BR>(Bohras,Intasharies n others)<BR>Are we allowed to go to there Mosque n learn more about Imam Hussein as in our Jamathkaha we are not told the&nbsp; hist...
by unnalhaq
Sun Jan 21, 2007 9:58 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Why doesn't MHI pray with the jamat?
Replies: 11
Views: 8977

Ya Ali Maddad, MHI doesn't need for prayer; Because HE is himself the complete intellect. He has reached to the highest level of the knowledge and certainty. Once Shams Tabrizi walked in the middle of the sea and ordered Rumi to follow him. And also told him to say" Ya Shams". Rumi follow...
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:54 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Adam born as a child or a grown man?
Replies: 9
Views: 9515

Our text (the books) including Quran talks about God created Adam but does not mention Adam being born. I'll have to look-up the passage(s) and I'll post it for you.
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:50 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Lotteries
Replies: 72
Views: 75471

kmaherali, Your post still did not answer the question you keep trying to steer away from the my question. I don't mind if you or anyone else does not have an answer yet and may be someone else might.
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Lotteries
Replies: 72
Views: 75471

So all fluff no answer! As memory serves me correctly in early 1980s there have been few Ismailis who have won the lottery in Canada and that was pointed out to The Imam and I believe the comment was that this is just a beginning, the Jamet has not seen the prosperity that awaits them...And to some ...
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 1:00 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Why doesn't MHI pray with the jamat?
Replies: 11
Views: 8977

Re: Why doesn't MHI pray with the jamat?

Prophet Muhammed would often lead the prayers when he was with his jamat and I'm pretty sure the early Imams did as well. Why is it that when MHI comes for didar, he doesn't lead the prayers? I think so far the best answer you have received is from Imam Aga Ali Shah MaaBaap(SA) as Pir Aga Ali Shah ...
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:49 am
Forum: Jamat Activities
Topic: Ismailis in Vienna, Austria?
Replies: 5
Views: 14310

Re: Ismailis in Vienna, Austria?

nour wrote:yam, is there any ismailis in vienna, Austria??? i would like to meet them....best wishes...NouR
I know for sure there were 4 during the summer 2006 :wink:
by unnalhaq
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:45 am
Forum: Customs and Traditions
Topic: Jamatkhana vs Darkhana
Replies: 12
Views: 27256

Re: YA ALi Madad

darkhana is same as head quater jamat khana or its different .. do we have darkhana or head quater in every country or state.... in houston there is head quater jamat khana and principal too whats the difference between all these, please clarify Just to be blunt in the US our Jameti leader have not...