Articles on Ismaili Web
- Introduction to Ismailism by Sheikh Khodr Hamawi
- The Tolerance of the Fâtimids toward “The People of the Book” (Ahl Al-Kitâb)
- Diana Steigerwald’s wonderful book Diversity in Islamic History
- Ali is the Lord of those whose Lord I am! – Man Kunto Mowla
- Pluralism and the Quran – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Universality of the Quranic Message – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Imam Hazrat Ali and the Quran – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Recollecting the Spirit of Jihad – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Defining Without Confining – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Importance of Imam Ali for All Muslims – Reza Shah Kazemi
- The Prophet of Islam and the Spirit of Tolerance – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Ahadith of Prophet Muhammad attributed to Imam Hazrat Ali – Reza Shah-Kazemi
- Dr Reza Shah-Kazemi delivers the 2010 Yawm-e Ali lecture at the Ismaili Centre, London
- Nasir Khusraw – By Alice C. Hunsberger
- Hadith Kudsi
- Hamid al-Din Kirmani by Farhad Daftary
- Fourteen Proofs of the Necessity of lmamat — Kirmani
- Moments with Shams Tabriz
- 40 Rules of Love — Shams Tabriz, Rumi’s Teacher
- Esoteric Meaning of Little Angels — Noor-e-Rahim
- The Holy Quran in the Ginanic Literature – Rashida Noormohamed-Hunzai
- Imam and Imamat — Allama Hunzai
- Prophet Muhammad Birthday Mevlut
- Ismaili Theology: The Prophetic Chain and the God Beyond Being — Wilferd Madelung
- Music in Persian Mysticism — Henry Corbin
- Coffin of Imam Ali from Falnama of Jafar al-Sadiq
- Lady Fatima Zahra, Prophet Muhammad’s Daughter
- Ta’wil of the Tragedy of Karbala — Ashura and Arbaeen, Symbols for Upholding the Truth
- Arbaeen, 20 Million Pilgrims Walk to Karbala in Unison and Peace Today — December 13, 2014
- Aga Khan’s 78th Birthday – December 13, 2014
- A Bridge Between Two Epochs — Aga Khan III, by Rashida Noormohamed Hunzai
- Social Responsibility as Explained in the Quran — Ali Asani
- Aga Khan III — Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah with Historical Photos
- Aga Khan III — Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah
- Aga Khan Museum and the Ismaili Centre, Toronto Opening September 12, 2014
- Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny | Ismaili Web Amaana
- Bismillah – Islamic formula meaning “in the name of God” by Hamid Algar
- Imamate in Isma’ilism by Azim Nanji
- Free Will in Ismaili Shi’ism and Free Will in Twelver Shi’ism
- Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah on Meditation
- Miraaj Article by Mumtaz Ali Tajddin Miraj, Miraaj, Mehraaj Raat – Night journey (isra) of Prophet Muhammad’s Ascension – 27 Rajab falls on Monday June 18th 2012
- Hazrat Ali’s Birthday Yaum-e Ali – Falls on Monday June 4th 2012, his solar birthday anniversary falls on Navroz March 21st – Sultan Newruz – Imam Hazrat Ali’s Solar Birthday Anniversary!
- Amaana.org Exclusive – An interview with Mohib Ebrahim, founder and publisher of the NanoWisdoms Archive of Imamat speeches, interviews and writings
- Didaar Article Mubarak! The Jamats are rejoicing at the holy Didaar – Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
- Didaar Poems
- Nasir Khusraw Shia Ismaili Muslim Dai and Poet
- Social Responsibility as Explained in the Qur’an by Dr. Ali S. Asani
- I am the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate – Ana madinatu’l-ilm wa Ali babuha
- Quran 114 Surah An-Naas — Mankind
- Annemarie Schimmel — The Phenomenology of Islam Lecture 1 — Harvard University
- Fourteen Proofs of the Necessity of lmamat — Kirmani
- Metaphysics and Virtue in Sufism — Titus Burckhardt
- Aga Khan Museum and the Ismaili Centre, Toronto Opening September 12, 2014
- Aga Khan III — Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah
- Aga Khan III — Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah with Historical Photos
- Social Responsibility as Explained in the Quran — Ali Asani
- A Bridge Between Two Epochs — Aga Khan III, by Rashida Noormohamed Hunzai
- An Ismaili Interpretation of the Fall of Adam
- Prophet Muhammad – The Most Influential Man in History by Michael Hart
- Significance of the celebration of the Birthday of Prophet Muhammad By Amir Gulamhusein
- A Good Word is Like a Good Tree – Annemarie Schimmel
- Universality of the Quranic Message – Reza Shah Kazemi
- Laytul Qadr – The Night of Destiny and Power
- Philosophical Significance of the Imam in Ismailism By Sami N. Makarem
- Love for Imam Ali in the Quran and Sunnah
- Reincarnation or Companionship on High? by Aga Khan III
- Nasir Khusraw (1004-1060) By Alice C. Hunsberger
- Bismillah
- Imamate in Isma’ilismFree Will in Ismaili Shi’ism and Free Will in Twelver Shi’ism
- Mowlana Sultan Mahomed Shah on Spirituality
- His Highness the Aga Khan on Reconciling Modernity and Tradition in Islam – Wisdom par excellence!
- Eid-e Ghadir – Declaration at Gadhir e Khumm, Prophet Muhammad Appoints Imam Ali as His Successor
- Ikhwan al-safa’ – the Brethren of Purity by Diana Steigerwald
- Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Maulid — by Annemarie Schimmel
- Ramadan Kareem and Eid ul-Fitr – Eid Mubarak!
- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr
- Ramadan Poems by Rumi
- Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr | Ismaili Web Amaana
- Dam Hama Dam Ali Ali Qasida
- Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny | Ismaili Web Amaana
- Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny
- Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power
- Salat or Dua By Mumtaz Ali Tajddin S. Ali
- Mohammad Prophet of Islam By Prof. K. S. Ramakrishna Rao
- The Origins of Shi’ism: A Consensus of Western Scholarship – by Jonah Winters
- Milad-e Nabi – Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Milad-un Nabi Maulid Mevlid
- Eid-e Ghadir – Declaration at Gadhir e Khumm, Prophet Muhammad Appoints Imam Ali as His Successor
- Abraham and Ishmael – Eid ul Adha – Festival of Offering
- Aga Khan’s Decorations and Degrees – Honored in 50 Countries!
- Aga Khan Speeches, Interviews and Writing from Nanowisdoms – Part 1
- Aga Khan Speeches, Interviews and Writing from Nanowisdoms – Part 2
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Mowlana Hazar Imam said in his speech to the Canadian Parliament:
“…today the Ismailis are the only Shia community who, throughout history, have been led by a living, hereditary Imam in direct descent from the Prophet.”
Imamat Day Pages
- Imamat Day July 11, 2014 – 57 Years! Mashallah!
- 56th Imamat Day Page – 2013
- 55th Imamat Day Page – 2012
- 54th Imamat Day Page – 2011
- 53rd Imamat Day Page – 2010
- 52nd Imamat Day Page – 2009
- 51st Imamat Day Page – 2008
- 50th Imamat Day Page – 2007
- 49th Imamat Day Page – 2006
- 48th Imamat Day Page – 2005
- 47th Imamat Day Page – 2004
- 46th Imamat Day Page – 2003
- 45th Imamat Day Page – 2002
- 44th Imamat Day Page – 2001
- 43rd Imamat Day Page – 2000
- 42nd Imamat Day Page – 1999
- 41st Imamat Day Page – 1998
- 40th Imamat Day Page – 1997
“They rejoice on account of favor from Allah and (His) grace, and that Allah will not waste the reward of the believers.” — Quran 3.171
Birthdays of the Ahl-e-Bayt (the Prophet’s family) and the Imams and certain important dates of the year were celebrated. Imam took part in the celebrations of the festivals. Local festivals of secular origin, like the “Flooding of the Nile” and “Navroz” (beginning of spring) were also encouraged by the Imam. Imam al-Muiz would hold huge receptions at his palace; processions were taken through the town and the whole town was illuminated”. – History of the Imams
“And peace on him on the day he was born, and on the day he dies, and on the day he is raised to life” — Holy Quran 19:15
Mowlana Hazar Imam’s Birthday Pages
- Aga Khan’s 78th Birthday – December 13, 2014
- 77th Birthday Page – 2013
- 76th Birthday Page -2012
- 75th Birthday Page – 2011
- 74th Birthday Page – 2010
- 73rd Birthday Page – 2009
- 72nd Birthday Page – 2008
- 71st Birthday Page – 2007
- 70th Birthday Page – 2006
- 69th Birthday Page – 2005
- 68th Birthday Page – 2004
- 67th Birthday Page – 2003
- 66th Birthday Page – 2002
- 65th Birthday Page – 2001
- 64th Birthday Page – 2000
- 63rd Birthday Page – 1999
- 62nd Birthday Page – 1998
- 61st Birthday Page – 1997
- 60th Birthday Page – 1996
Navroz Pages
Nawruz Festival
Navroz Page from 2011
Navroz Page from 2008
Navroz Page from 1998
Eid Celebrations
- Eid ul-Fitr Ramadan Kareem – Eid Mubarak!
- Eid-e Ghadir – Declaration at Gadhir e Khumm
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Eid ul Adha – Abraham and Ishmael Festival of Offering
- Nowruz Persian New Year – Eid Mubarak!
- Milad-e Nabi – Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday – Milad-un Nabi Maulid Mevlid
- Significance of the celebration of the Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
- Eid-e Ghadir – Declaration at Gadhir e Khumm, Prophet Muhammad Appoints Imam Ali as His Successor
The pages below each have a rich collection of articles
Quran Collection on the Ismaili Web
The Legacy of Islam
Muslim Personalities
Shia Ismaili Muslim Heroes
Nasir Khusraw Collection on Ismaili Web
Ismaili Poetry Page 1
Ismaili Poetry Page 2
Poetry in the honor of Imam-e-Zamaan The Present Living Imam
Life and Lectures of Al Muayyad fid-din al Shirazi
Qadi Numan’s Majalis
Al Muayyad Ismaili Dai
Muslim Holidays and Celebrations
Prophet Muhammad Collection
Hazrat Ali Collection
Collection of Speeches by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Ismaili Web
Collection of Interviews of His Highness the Aga Khan at the Ismaili Web
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