Malik Merchant, Editor

Unrest in Gorno-Badakhshan: In His Second Talika in 4 Months, Mawlana Hazar Imam Calls On Youth in Particular to Maintain Peace, be Law-Abiding and Contribute Actively to the Progress of Tajikistan; Makes Farman to Jamat to Reject Any Form of Action that May Endanger its Safety

May 12, 2022: Prince Rahim Aga Khan Meets With Vatican’s Monsignor Peña Parra; Princess Zahra Aga Khan and Prince Hussain Mark Iftar at Ismaili Centre Lisbon; and Prince Rahim Reaffirms Commitment of Ismaili Imamat to Afghanistan

Eid ul-Fitr: An Inspiring Talika Mubarak of Mawlana Hazar Imam from May 23 2020, and the Auspicious Day in 1944 When He Recited Eid Namaz Aged 7

Kenya’s Late President Mwai Kibaki and His Support for the Work of the Aga Khan Development Network; the President Conferred the Country’s Highest Honour on the 49th Ismaili Imam During His Golden Jubilee

Irfan Aga Khan: The Name of Our Beloved Seven Year Old Prince Has its Roots in the Qur’an; Irfan is Also Widely Applied in Mystical Islam as Gnosis and Knowledge of the Divine

Prince Hussain Aga Khan’s Journey of Sea Exploration and Discovery Began at the Age of 5: Barakah Marks His Birthday on April 10 With Stories of His Love, Concern and Passion for Marine Life

The Rope of Imamat, and What Makes the Ismaili Imamat Unique

Yasmin Aga Khan: A Princess with a Mission

His Highness the Aga Khan and Late Secretary of State Madeleine Albright

Navroz, March 21, 1960: A Historic Day in the Life of Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan, and His Jamat

For Navroz, a Collection of Beautiful Photos of His Highness the Aga Khan and Members of His Family

Exclusive Photos: An Unforgettable and Awe-inspiring Mulaqat with Mata Salamat Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan; and an Overview of Her Special Computer Project in Aswan

For Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan’s 22nd Auspicious Birthday on March 7, Barakah Presents a Beautiful New Painting, and Photographs Highlighting His Youthful Life

The Winter Olympics: Reminiscing His Highness the Aga Khan’s Participation in the 1964 Innsbruck Olympic Games

Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Talika to the Jamat in Tajikistan Emphasizes Calm, Unity, and the Ismaili Tradition of Respecting Law of the Land, As Well As Rejecting Violence, Disorder and Illegal Activity

7 Seas: A Special Film Presentation by Prince Hussain Aga Khan Shot Along Egypt’s Red Sea Coast

Princess Yasmin Aga Khan Turned 72 on Tuesday, December 28, 2021: We Congratulate the Princess on Her Birthday and Her Dedication to the Alzheimer’s Association for 40 Years

Mawlana Hazar Imam Accepts 85th Birthday Gift of 19th century Sèvres Porcelain Vases from World Wide Jamat With Appreciation and Gratitude: Barakah Presents a Brief Description of the Gift

Barakah

Barakah is dedicated to Mawlana Shah Karim al Hussaini, His Highness the Aga Khan, members of his family and the Ismaili Imamat – a Hereditary Divine Institution from the Time of the Prophet Muhammad and Imam Ali

Author: Malik Merchant, Editor

Unrest in Gorno-Badakhshan: In His Second Talika in 4 Months, Mawlana Hazar Imam Calls On Youth in Particular to Maintain Peace, be Law-Abiding and Contribute Actively to the Progress of Tajikistan; Makes Farman to Jamat to Reject Any Form of Action that May Endanger its Safety

May 12, 2022: Prince Rahim Aga Khan Meets With Vatican’s Monsignor Peña Parra; Princess Zahra Aga Khan and Prince Hussain Mark Iftar at Ismaili Centre Lisbon; and Prince Rahim Reaffirms Commitment of Ismaili Imamat to Afghanistan

Eid ul-Fitr: An Inspiring Talika Mubarak of Mawlana Hazar Imam from May 23 2020, and the Auspicious Day in 1944 When He Recited Eid Namaz Aged 7

Kenya’s Late President Mwai Kibaki and His Support for the Work of the Aga Khan Development Network; the President Conferred the Country’s Highest Honour on the 49th Ismaili Imam During His Golden Jubilee

Irfan Aga Khan: The Name of Our Beloved Seven Year Old Prince Has its Roots in the Qur’an; Irfan is Also Widely Applied in Mystical Islam as Gnosis and Knowledge of the Divine

Prince Hussain Aga Khan’s Journey of Sea Exploration and Discovery Began at the Age of 5: Barakah Marks His Birthday on April 10 With Stories of His Love, Concern and Passion for Marine Life

The Rope of Imamat, and What Makes the Ismaili Imamat Unique

Yasmin Aga Khan: A Princess with a Mission

His Highness the Aga Khan and Late Secretary of State Madeleine Albright

Navroz, March 21, 1960: A Historic Day in the Life of Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan, and His Jamat

For Navroz, a Collection of Beautiful Photos of His Highness the Aga Khan and Members of His Family

Exclusive Photos: An Unforgettable and Awe-inspiring Mulaqat with Mata Salamat Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan; and an Overview of Her Special Computer Project in Aswan

For Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan’s 22nd Auspicious Birthday on March 7, Barakah Presents a Beautiful New Painting, and Photographs Highlighting His Youthful Life

The Winter Olympics: Reminiscing His Highness the Aga Khan’s Participation in the 1964 Innsbruck Olympic Games

Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Talika to the Jamat in Tajikistan Emphasizes Calm, Unity, and the Ismaili Tradition of Respecting Law of the Land, As Well As Rejecting Violence, Disorder and Illegal Activity

7 Seas: A Special Film Presentation by Prince Hussain Aga Khan Shot Along Egypt’s Red Sea Coast

Princess Yasmin Aga Khan Turned 72 on Tuesday, December 28, 2021: We Congratulate the Princess on Her Birthday and Her Dedication to the Alzheimer’s Association for 40 Years

Mawlana Hazar Imam Accepts 85th Birthday Gift of 19th century Sèvres Porcelain Vases from World Wide Jamat With Appreciation and Gratitude: Barakah Presents a Brief Description of the Gift