Music in Mourning Ceremonies Among The Ismaili Muslims in Tajik Badakhshan by Chorshanbe GOIBNAZAROV

“…The paper discusses musical performances used at mourning ceremonies by the Ismaili Muslims in the mountainous Gorno–Badakhshan province of Tajikistan (hereafter GBAO). …”
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The Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi and the Unity of Din and Dunyā by Sara Honarmand Ebrahimi

“…In 1969, the Aga Khan IV, the forty-ninth hereditary Imam (spiritual and temporal leader) of the global Shiʻi Ismaili Muslim community, selected a “suitable team” to design and construct the Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. …”
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Michael Brett, The Fatimid Empire. The Edinburgh History of the Islamic Empires by Paul E. Walker

“…Among those who have such an interest is, of course, a large world-wide population of Ismaili Muslims who continue to regard the Fatimid caliphs as the divinely chosen imams of their religious tradition. …”
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