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Following the announcement of Mawlana Hazar Imam’s visit to Western Canada, The Ismaili presents Mawla Tara Sandesha Maliya, celebrating this moment of happiness and gratitude.
#TheIsmailiSounds
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In this age of technology, our children have grown up surrounded by screens. Such widespread access is certainly convenient—but it carries real risks too. As parents, the challenge is not to ban technology but to help children use it well.
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#QuoteoftheWeek: Mawlana Hazar Imam discussed AKU's commitment to addressing climate change through building design and partnerships at the inauguration of the academic facilities of the AKU campus and the commencement of construction for AKU's Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.
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Jun 12
The Ismaili Imamat and Focused on Nature (FON) joined partners in Paris this week for the official inauguration of Mission Neptune.
Read more: the.ismaili/news/ismaili-ima…
Photo credits: AKDN / Frederic Bukajlo
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Jun 11
Mawlana Shah Karim spoke on the challenges facing developing societies with regard to new communications technologies in his speech at the World Bank InfoDev Conference on 10 November 1999.
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#GemsofWisdom #Throwback
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Jun 10
Do you find that your children prefer chicken nuggets and pizza slices in their lunchboxes, while refusing fruits or vegetables?
This article shares practical tips and strategies to help encourage healthier eating habits.
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#WellnessWednesday
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Jun 8
Prince Hussain and Prince Aly Muhammad today met with the French Minister for Overseas Territories Naïma Moutchou in Paris. The meeting built on the discussions between Mawlana Hazar Imam and French President Emmanuel Macron on 11 July 2025.
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Jun 7
#SoulfulSunday:
Love Allah for His countless bounties upon you, and love me because you love Allah, and love my Ahl al-Bayt because of your love for me.
- Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
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Jun 5
#QuoteoftheWeek: On 13 February 2023, prior to his succession to the Imamat, Mawlana Hazar Imam addressed the importance of strong leadership and partnerships to make advances in this area at the World Government Summit in Dubai, UAE.
#TheIsmaili #AgaKhan #WorldEnvironmentDay
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Jun 5
In just over one year, the Roots for Change initiative by Ismaili CIVIC, in collaboration with Global Encounters, has reached a significant milestone: over one million trees planted worldwide.
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#RootsforChange #IsmailiCIVIC #GlobalEncounters
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Jun 4
Learning is often associated with schools and colleges, but curiosity extends beyond classrooms, and can show up at any stage of life. As one ages, it’s natural to need more time to complete certain tasks, but the adjustment shouldn’t discourage you.
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Jun 3
Mawlana Shah Karim spoke about the teachings of Hazrat Ali in his speech to the American University in Cairo on 15 June 2006 in Cairo, Egypt.
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#GemsofWisdom #Throwback #EidalGhadir
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Jun 3
This week, Shia Muslims across the world observe Eid al-Ghadir, marking the anniversary of an important event in Muslim history.
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Jun 3
Eid al-Ghadir is a festival observed by Shia Muslims, including Ismailis, commemorating the event of Ghadir Khumm in 632.
Watch this video to learn more.
#WhatIsmailisBelieve #EidalGhadir
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Jun 1
The Ismaili Center, Houston has received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, an internationally recognised benchmark for environmentally responsible buildings.
Read more: the.ismaili/news/ismaili-cen…
Photo credits: IPL / Strata visuals / Nic Lehoux
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May 31
Welcome to the May 2026 edition of The Ismaili Update. Join our host, Aziz from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to hear some of this month’s top stories.
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May 31
#SoulfulSunday
"There is always a community following the Imam in this world. Through them he is known, and through him they are known."
- Nasir al-Din Tusi
Click here to read more about Mawlana Ala al-Din Muhammad, our 26th Imam: the.ismaili/news/mawlana-ala…
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May 30
Mawlana Hazar Imam announces official visit to Continental Europe
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#QuoteoftheWeek: Mawlana Hazar Imam spoke about the long history of Ismaili settlement in Kenya, including the Aga Khan Development Network's activities, on 26 August 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.
#TheIsmaili #AgaKhan
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