Ismaili Centres Archive
A book launch and discussion with Lee Hilling is taking place at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby on Saturday, 9 April 2016. The event will be webcast at TheIsmaili.org/live at 2:00 PM PDT (Vancouver time).
Toronto, 7 April 2016 — Torontonians gathered to hear the tales of Tahir Shah and Chirine El Ansary, two well-traveled storytellers, who performed readings at the Ismaili Centre as part of the Toronto Storytelling Festival.
A book launch and discussion with Lee Hilling is taking place at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto on Saturday, 2 April 2016. The event will be webcast at TheIsmaili.org/live at 8:00 PM EDT (Toronto time).
![Lee Hilling with guests at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto for the first of six book launches to be held across Canada for "A Place of Miracles." Najeeb Sumrani](https://cms.the.ismaili/sites/default/files/styles/feature_tiles/public/diary_entry_-_lee_hilling_-_crop.jpg?itok=c7sDEa7m "Lee Hilling with guests at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto for the first of six book launches to be held across Canada for "A Place of Miracles."")
Toronto, 2 April 2016 — Lee Hilling, Chairman of the French Medical Institute for Children in Kabul spoke at a launch event for his book A Place of Miracles held at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto. Against all odds and in the face of overwhelming obstacles, the hospital is transforming the lives of families in Afghanistan, and the world needs to hear about it, he says.
Lisbon, 1 April 2016 — Professor Shafique Virani, an award-winning author and internationally recognised public speaker, addressed the Jamat on the topic of The Wonderful Tradition of Ginans.
Houston, 26 March 2016 — Celebrating the beginning of a new year and the first week of spring, the Ismaili Jamatkhana and Center was filled with colours and spiced with culture as the Ismaili community shared the festive occasion of Navroz with friends and leaders in the Greater Houston community.
Yasmin Dharani has been volunteering with the Aga Khan Academies in the area of communications for the past 18 months. The nature of her work evolves as additional needs are identified. Her role has expanded over time to encompass several areas, primarily related to increasing the visibility of the Academies as the agency grows and expands.
Nairobi, 16 March 2016 — Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Kenya yesterday evening for a visit during which he will inaugurate the Nation Media Group’s new state-of-the-art printing press.
Toronto, 12 March 2016 — The Girl Guides of Canada–Guides du Canada held meetings for their Board of Directors, Provincial Commissioners and Senior Management Team at the Ismaili Centre, Toronto. While at there, attendees also had an opportunity to tour the complex.
9 March 2016 — With 134 days until the start of the 2016 Jubilee Games, a new website has been launched that will help athletes, volunteers and spectators prepare for this signature event of the global Ismaili Muslim community. Visit the Jubilee Games website at TheIsmaili.org/JubileeGames.
9 March 2016 — With 134 days until the start of the 2016 Jubilee Games, a new website has been launched that will help athletes, volunteers and spectators prepare for this signature event of the global Ismaili Muslim community.
The Jubilee Games brings Ismaili Muslims from around the world together to celebrate excellence in sport. Learn more about the 2016 Jubilee Games and how you can get involved.
Frequently Asked Questions about the 2016 Jubilee Games, including athlete eligibility and registration information.
Dubai is located on the Eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and is one of seven emirates that constitute the United Arab Emirates. It is rich in cultural heritage and its people are proud to uphold their traditional values, extending courtesy and generous hospitality to visitors.
The 2016 Jubilee Games will take place from 22 – 29 July in Dubai. Stay up to date on the latest from this international Ismaili sports event.
Are you interested in volunteering at the 2016 Jubilee Games? Find out about the types of roles that volunteers will play and how you can register.
Interested in participating in the 2016 Jubilee Games? Learn about the sports and facilities, qualification and eligibility requirements, registration and travel information.
A variety of sports will be played at the 2016 Jubilee Games in Dubai. Find out about the team and individual sports, and the venues at which they will be held.
Learn about registering as an athlete or spectator at the 2016 Jubilee Games, as well as information about traveling to Dubai.
