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The rebel historian who shaped Egypt’s legacy
15 November 2024
The latest episode of Muslim Footprints is all about Al Maqrizi, the most influential pre modern historian of Egypt and a major source of Fatimid history.
Is diversity an opportunity or a burden?
15 November 2024
In a globalised world, one of the major challenges is that diverse peoples, cultures, and religions are increasingly in contact with one another, which, at times, leads to conflict and even violence. What's the best way to address this challenge?
Beyond the mat: Defeating opponents and breaking stereotypes
11 November 2024
Spurred on by family support and a desire to make a difference, these twins from Hunza, Pakistan are taking the taekwondo world by storm.
Paris Peace Forum 2024 tackles pressing global challenges
11 November 2024
Leaders and actors of peace from around the world are gathered at the historic Palais de Chaillot this week for the 7th Paris Peace Forum. This year’s theme, “Wanted: A Functioning Global Order,” focuses on the urgent need for international cooperation in an era of heightened global rivalries, instability and North-South divides.
Al Kindi, the founder of Arab philosophy
4 November 2024
Introducing the third episode of Muslim Footprints, where we deepdive into Muslim civilisations through the ages. This week, we welcome Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at LMU in Munich and King’s College London, and the host of the podcast History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps.
Why cultural heritage is essential work
4 November 2024
Listen to the latest episode of Gems of Wisdom, our new podcast series of speeches by Mawlana Hazar Imam. The first two episodes are available to stream or download now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Podbean.
Video: The Ismaili Update - October recap
30 October 2024
Join us for the end-of-month edition of The Ismaili Update featuring top stories from the month of October. Featuring awards for Mawlana Hazar Imam, AKDN institutions, and Jamati members around the world, news from the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, a new podcast series, and much more!
Mostar honours Mawlana Hazar Imam: A bridge for peace and unity
27 October 2024
Mostar’s Center for Peace and Multiethnic Cooperation today honoured Mawlana Hazar Imam with its Peace Connection Award.
State of Economy - October 2024
24 October 2024
Indian economy continues to show remarkable resilience in recent months despite facing challenges such as high inflation, a depreciating rupee, and rising global uncertainties. India’s GDP growth projection for FY25 stands at 7.2% by Reserve Bank of India, indicating confidence in strong domestic demand and government policies.
State of Economy - October 2024 (Gujarati Version)
24 October 2024
To read the October 2024 State of the Economy update in Gujarati click here
Introducing Gems of Wisdom
22 October 2024
Our latest podcast series offers you the chance to reflect on issues of international development, peacebuilding, pluralism, education, culture, faith, and more, through the speeches of Mawlana Hazar Imam.
UK legal team recognised for pro bono services
21 October 2024
Barristers and solicitors based in the UK were recently featured on a Pro Bono Recognition List, acknowledging their many hours of voluntary legal support to the Jamat.
