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From Imagination to Inspiration: The Shamila Ilyasi Story

Every story has a thread that subtly weaves through the fabric of our lives, shaping who we become. For Shamila Ilyasi, this thread is her unending love for books and a deep curiosity about the world.
Simen Dodhia

From Medicine to Music: Dr. Latif Murji's Story

Dr. Latif Murji seamlessly navigates multiple worlds. A widely respected physician in the Canadian medical community, Latif is known for his impactful, ongoing contributions to health equity, health literacy, and emergency medicine.
Gian Marco Visconti

Beyond the Peaks: The Journey of Basnama Ayaz

Nestled in the rugged landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, a young girl named Basnama Ayaz was surrounded by towering peaks.
Aliya Ramji

Perseverance in a Pandemic: The Success of Shuttlesport Tajikistan

Two years ago, Omina didn’t play any sports. Now, she is a national badminton champion.

Profiles in Leadership: Dr. Adam Kassam

Dr. Adam Kassam’s professional accomplishments and challenges can perhaps best be summed up as 'unprecedented'.

Expressions of the Heart

As part of Mawlana Hazar Imam's 85th Birthday Celebrations, the Jamat from across Canada submitted photos, poems, videos and so much more, to show their love for the Imam! A selection of the submissions is shown below. Thank you to all those who, with such devotion and creativity, made submissions!

Paradox and Prominence: Life in India’s Capital

Nadia Mithani was part of the 2017-2018 cohort of Aga Khan Foundation Canada's International Youth Fellowship Program. She was placed with Aga Khan Foundation India in Delhi, India. The following is her extended diary entry on the experience.
Nadia Mithani

Composer Amin Bhatia wins Canadian Screen Award

Omar A. Rawji