Charting the Future of the Ginans: Needs and Expectations of the Ismaili Youth in the Western Diaspora

Objective – The heritage of ginans of the Nizari Ismaili community comprises hymn-like poems in various Indic dialects that were transmitted orally. Despite originating in the Indian subcontinent, the ginans continue to be cherished by the community in the Western diaspora. As part of a study at th...

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Main Author: Karim Tharani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2022-06-01
Series:Evidence Based Library and Information Practice
Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/eblip/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/30055