Navroz Mubarak! Nowruz Blessings 2024!
Nawruz a festival of joy and delight due to the Imam’s Light! Norouz, meaning New Day, is celebrated on the Spring Equinox every year. This… Read More »Navroz Mubarak! Nowruz Blessings 2024!
Imams
Imamat Day Mubarak! 66th Anniversary July 11, 2023
The Holy Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan’s Imamat Day Celebrations – Khushiali Mubarak! This Imamat Day marks the continuation of the Shia Imam’s Rope… Read More »Imamat Day Mubarak! 66th Anniversary July 11, 2023
Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi: The Esoteric Meaning of the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain
A beautiful and fascinating lecture on the meaning of Imam Hussain’s death, by Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi. What gives an act its meaning, and why do… Read More »Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi: The Esoteric Meaning of the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain
Layla tul Qadr – The Night of the Revelation of the Quran
Whoever hopes to meet Allah, the term appointed by Allah will then most surely come; and He is the Hearing, the Knowing. – Quran 29:5… Read More »Layla tul Qadr – The Night of the Revelation of the Quran
Medicine and Pharmacy under the Fatimids
Medicine and Pharmacy under the Fatimids By Dr. Sami Hamarneh The Fatimid dynasty was founded in 909 CE in Tunisia, but it was the brilliant… Read More »Medicine and Pharmacy under the Fatimids
Imamat Day July 11, 2022 – 65 Years! Khushiali Mubarak!
Mowlana Hazar Imam’s 65th Anniversary of his Ascent to the Imamat – July 11, 2022 Imamat Day is celebrated every year by Ismaili Shia Muslims… Read More »Imamat Day July 11, 2022 – 65 Years! Khushiali Mubarak!
I am the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate – Ana madinatu’l-ilm wa Ali babuha
Repost I am the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate; so whoever desires knowledge, let him enter the gate. (Ana madinatu’l-ilm wa Ali… Read More »I am the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate – Ana madinatu’l-ilm wa Ali babuha
Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny
Repost Man kana yarjoo liqaa Allahifa-inna ajala Allahi laatin wahuwa assamee AAualAAaleem Whoever hopes to meet Allah, the term appointed by Allah will then most… Read More »Layla tul Qadr – The Night of Power and Destiny
Yaum-e Ali — Imam Hazrat Ali’s Birthday Anniversary
Yaum-e Ali Mubarak! Imam Hazrat Ali’s Birthday Anniversary! “And peace on him on the day he was born, and on the day he dies, and… Read More »Yaum-e Ali — Imam Hazrat Ali’s Birthday Anniversary
Aga Khan Mowlana Hazar Imam’s 79th Birthday Salgirah 2015
Mowlana Hazar Imam’s 79th Birthday — Khushiali Mubarak! Salgirah Mubarak! (Birthday Blessings!) — December 13, 2015 His Highness the Aga Khan Mowlana Hazar Imam –… Read More »Aga Khan Mowlana Hazar Imam’s 79th Birthday Salgirah 2015
Imam Ali and the Power of Compassion — Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi
Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi Yawm-e Ali lecture Video delivered at the Ismaili Centre, London The 2010 Yawm-e Ali Lecture at the Ismaili Centre, London was delivered… Read More »Imam Ali and the Power of Compassion — Dr. Reza Shah-Kazemi
Aga Khan Speech at Foundation Ceremony Museum at Humayun’s Tomb
His Highness the Aga Khan Speech at the Foundation Ceremony of the Museum at Humayun’s Tomb, Dehli, India April 7, 2015 Bismillah-ir-Rahim-ir-Rahim Honorable Minister of… Read More »Aga Khan Speech at Foundation Ceremony Museum at Humayun’s Tomb
Hamid al-Din Kirmani by Farhad Daftary
Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani (d. 1020) ḤAMID-AL-DIN KERMĀNI, ABU’L-ḤASAN AḤMAD b. ʿAbd-Allāh b. Moḥammad (d. after 411/1020-21), a prominent Ismaʿili dāʿi (q.v.) and one of the… Read More »Hamid al-Din Kirmani by Farhad Daftary