The Truth About Ismaili Ginans: Inspiration from Quran or from Vedas?

  Introduction Ginans (devotional songs in Indian languages) are the basis and foundation of Ismailism. Disputing the pre aching of a Ginan by a Ismaili would be similar in significance to the contradiction of the teachings of the Quran by a believing Muslim. Any study of the Ismaili Tariqah, without the study of the origins...

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What does Mawlana Hazar Imam do with Dasond

One of Canada’s most reputed news source, The Toronto Star has reported Aga Khan Foundation for “lack of transparency” and as one of the charities which do not release their audited financial statements to the public and refused to provide them to an independent agency that evaluates charities. The report can be seen here: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/11/15/audit_of_charities_encounters_resistance.html Aga...

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Cross Connections: Is the Aga Khani only half a Muslim?

Cross Connections: Is the Aga Khani only half a Musli...

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Aga Khan III Claims That He Consumed “Oceans of Alcohol”

While only one aspect of Ismāʿīlī Imamat’s Guidance Against Drinking Alcohol is played repeatedly in front of the Ismāʿīlī community when Hazar Imām’s and his family’s pictures surface where they are consuming alcohol. In the age of internet, it is no secret that not only does Hazar Imām run a chain of Serena Hotels where alcohol is sold...

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