Ismaili Centres Archive
A young Richmond youth reflects on her experience teaching seniors in the Jamat.
The French Medical Institute of Children (FMIC) is the subject of a new book, A Place of Miracles: The Story of a Children’s Hospital in Kabul and the People Whose Lives Have Been Changed by It by Lee Hilling.
Girls scouts from all over the world attended the celebration of cultures at the Ismaili Jamatkhana in Glenview on April 9, 2017, as part of the local Girl Scouts’ World Thinking Day event.
Celebrating the culmination of Ramadan, the Ismaili Muslim community hosted a community Eid Luncheon, attended by various dignitaries, elected and appointed officials, representatives of consulates, and service and civic professionals.
Curated by Nadia Ali, the town hall-style event allowed recruiters and case workers from local organizations to share information about their adoption and foster programs, highlighting their impact, and sharing experiences of foster and adoptive parents.
On March 25, Richmond Jamatkhana used Navroz as an opportunity to expose its Jamati members to traditions they might not otherwise know of. The Jamat hosted its third annual Navroz celebration at Tuckahoe High School, where the Jamati members had the opportunity to meet fellow Ismailis from different parts of the world while learning about the traditions tied to the Persian New Year.
Former U.N. Ambassador Sichan Siv shared his life’s journey at The Ismaili Jamatkhana and Center, Houston.
The uniformed volunteers in the community assume added responsibilities year-round, and the Annual Volunteer Appreciation Weekend (VAW) is a way to remember their dedication and to recognize them.
This series on the topic of “Community,” examines what this concept means to people in different contexts.
Yesterday, Ismaili Muslims all over the world symbolically crossed the threshold of Aiglemont and joined in procession with hundreds of senior Jamati leaders, as they called on the residence of the Imam of the Time to offer homage on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee.
The American Architecture Prize honors designs in over 40 categories of disciplines of architecture, interior design, and landscape architecture to advance appreciation of architecture worldwide.
On September 21, 2016, Mawlana Hazar Imam was awarded the inaugural Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship. The prize will be given annually to an individual who has, through thought and dialogue, encouraged approaches and strategies that strive to remove barriers, change attitudes, and reinforce the principles of tolerance and respect.
With the issue of Islamophobia being a constant hindrance in the lives of Muslims around the world, one group of Ismaili youth is trying to change the situation.
Thousands of jubilant Jamati members from all across the Southeast region came together as One Jamat in preparation for the historic occasion of Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee.
