Ismaili Centres Archive
Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival (DJSF) reached its apex earlier this year with an iconic National Games at the Jinnah Complex in Islamabad. Over 1300 athletes from eight regions competed for medals in 17 different sports, supported by enthusiastic crowds. We take a look back at the iconic event.
The Diamond Jubilee International Program, Rays of Light: Glimpses into the Ismaili Imamat, toured Houston and Austin where state and city officials joined for the exhibit’s launch in both cities, including Texas Secretary of State Rolando B. Pablos in Houston, and Mayor Steve Adler in Austin.
Young Ismailis came out in droves during a severe cold weather snap that hit the Northeast region, to uphold the tradition of serving the community during Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend.
City of Sugar Land’s Council recognized the Ismaili Muslim I-CERV volunteers for receiving the Points of Light Foundation’s Daily Point of Light Award for their volunteer work related to Hurricane Harvey.
Learn more about the Jubilee Heritage excursion for American and Canadian participants 25 to 40 years of age.
Join this signature international Diamond Jubilee event for young adults from Canada and the USA with visits to heritage sites in Toronto and Ottawa!
Day 4 at the Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival was all about cricket, football and volleyball as the competition in these three stages reached its final stages. Today we talk to some of the competitors about their ambitions and experience.
Day 3 of the DJSF National Games in Islamabad saw fierce competition as more medals were decided, with all the sports except cricket and football concluding their final matches by the end of the day. It was a day of hard-won matches and another gruelling day for the volunteers - in today's round up we talk to some of the volunteers that made the Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival a success.
Day 2 of the Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival National Games saw the competition become more intense with thirteen sports on the timetable plus we take a look at the seniors and differently abled events.
The Milwaukee Jamat, in partnership with Worldwide Hunger Relief, helped to pack over 20,000 meals.