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French Authorities honour Mawlana Hazar Imam’s work in Chantilly
2 June 2023
Under a radiant sun, distinguished guests gathered in the courtyard of the Grandes Ecuries of the prestigious Chantilly estate for a special celebration — a tribute to Mawlana Hazar Imam by the Institut de France and the Town of Chantilly.
A doctor’s journey into the mysterious world of gut health
31 May 2023
The topic of gut health is receiving increased attention recently as new research comes to light. Dr Rabia Topan, a gastroenterologist and researcher, with a special interest in the gut-brain connection, took the time to discuss all things gut health after appearing as an expert on a UK Channel 4 TV series about the topic.
Lighting a spark: Enabling lifelong learning for a brighter future
30 May 2023
As members of the Jamat seek to build new lives in unfamiliar lands, they often face various obstacles to economic growth and financial stability. However, the Skills Development Initiative is offering hope and tangible support to those seeking to re-establish themselves in a different place.
How to make your daily commute more eco-friendly
30 May 2023
Across the world today, the carbon footprint from transportation is enormous. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, in 2020, the sector was responsible for 27 percent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from gasoline and diesel fuel. That's a significant share, but what can we do about it?
How devotional music can transform your mental health
27 May 2023
From soothing the soul to inspiring hope, studies have shown the positive effects of listening to religious music. Read on to learn how you can incorporate this practice in your life to improve mood and feel more connected.
How to succeed in today’s job market
27 May 2023
In our rapidly-changing world, how can young people best position themselves for success in the job market? What impact will technologies like artificial intelligence have on established career paths? And how can you make yourself stand out from the crowd?
Video: The Ismaili Update: The Living Sea - Fragile Beauty | Toronto
24 May 2023
Join us from Toronto for the second episode of The Ismaili Update: The Living Sea - Fragile Beauty, featuring exclusive clips from Prince Hussain and Princess Fareen’s visit to the Aga Khan Museum; the Ismaili Centre, Toronto; and the University of Waterloo.
Prince Hussain inspires action through art with photography exhibition in Toronto
24 May 2023
Prince Hussain and Princess Fareen visited Toronto and Waterloo this week as part of the multi-city Canadian debut of The Living Sea – Fragile Beauty — an exhibition featuring Prince Hussain’s captivating underwater photography with the goal of raising awareness of the critical need to preserve and protect our fragile marine ecosystems.
Video: The Ismaili Update: The Living Sea - Fragile Beauty | Calgary
20 May 2023
Join us in Calgary for the first episode of The Ismaili Update: The Living Sea - Fragile Beauty, featuring highlights from a series of events in Calgary, commemorating the Canadian debut of Prince Hussain’s photography exhibition, "The Living Sea – Fragile Beauty".
Prince Hussain brings beauty and vulnerability of the oceans to Calgary in The Living Sea exhibition
Prince Hussain brings beauty and vulnerability of the oceans to Calgary in The Living Sea exhibition
18 May 2023
Prince Hussain and Princess Fareen arrived in Calgary earlier this week for the Canadian debut of The Living Sea – Fragile Beauty — an exhibition featuring photography by Prince Hussain, celebrating the beauty and vulnerability of the oceans.
TKN mentors empower Central and South Asia's promising tech-enabled startup scene
17 May 2023
In the vibrant city of Dubai last month, Central and South Asia's top 12 most promising tech-enabled startups took the stage at SlingShot's Demo Day to pitch for global recognition and investment. The top four startups were selected from each of the participating countries: Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. After two months of acceleration programming, they competed in Dubai for the chance to win seed funding and support from external investors.
Music video: Can I join your band
16 May 2023
The Ismaili is pleased to present Can I join your band, produced and performed by The Sufistics. This multi-layered composition explores the intricate themes of longing and belonging. Its lyrics inspire reflection on the challenges and rewards of finding one’s way in life and maintaining a balance between din (faith) and dunya (world).
