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Ballake Sissoko is a Malian kora player and composer who is considered to be one of the most important musicians of his generation.
Both within Iran and worldwide, Mohammad Reza Shajarian is widely considered the foremost living exponent of Persian classical music (dastgah).
Burak Kaynarca is a Turkish oud player and musicologist who specialises in the performance and study of Turkish classical music.
Gifts from Amin: The Resettlement, Integration, and Identities of Ugandan Asian Refugees, presented by Dr Shezan Muhammedi.
In the first Heritage Webinar, organised by ITREB UK, Dr Farouk Mitha discusses the various features of Farid-ud-din-Attar’s poem Conference of the Birds, including the aesthetics of the piece and its relation with Ismaili identity.
Reflections on the growth mindset with Alwaez Azam Samanani, brought to you by ITREB Kenya.
Join us for an engaging evening with UBC President and Vice-Chancellor Santa J. Ono. Drawing on his own experience as a researcher, academic and senior administrator, Ono will discuss how servant leadership can help faith and science co-exist at the modern secular university.
Khayom Khayolbekov from Tajikistan performs for the Shukrana Concert.
Dr Broimsho Mahmadshoev, born in the family of a farmer in the Shughnan district in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, was one of 10 children in his family. As a child, he dreamt of becoming a doctor, inspired by the care and support that doctors provide to vulnerable people.
Tranquil Thursday with Faraz Ramji - Living aligned with your values.
This session is all about establishing financial goals as a household unit, to learn to distinguish the difference between needs and wants, brought to you by AKEPB UK.
The world is made up of different races, nations, languages, and opinions, but we all share one thing in common: the Earth we inhabit. We depend on the planet’s resources to live our lives. The faith of Islam teaches followers to care for Allah’s creation, as part of our values of ethical behaviour and good character.
Dr Manzura Davlatbekova was born in Khorog and grew up in the city of Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Dr Davlatbekova’s parents were teachers but she dreamed of a profession as a medical doctor. Since she was in school, her passion was to help and cure those who were sick.
Houston’s Zeineen Momin has turned the research laboratory where she works into a testing facility for the Covid-19 virus during the worldwide pandemic.
The second film in the Close to Home series, written and directed by Prince Aly Muhammad, explores the work of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in Cairo, Egypt. The film is an account of a city whose foundations were laid over a thousand years ago, which has seen a 500-year-old rubbish dump rebuilt into a lush green oasis, and a poor inner-city district transformed into a thriving community.
