Posted on January 21, 2009 by Ahmad Ladhani
In the last three decades they’ve built some of B.C.’s biggest companies, raised stacks of cash for good causes and quietly joined the golf and country club set. But who are these modern-thinking Muslims, and where did they get their Midas touch?
“My main mosque is my car,” jokes Mossadiq Umedaly, an Ismaili Muslim. And what [...]
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Posted on December 29, 2008 by Ahmad Ladhani
A multi-faceted glass dome evokes rock crystal. It vaults over a large central atrium, seen in model below.
Six years ago, the Aga Khan presented architects with an unusual challenge: create for him a headquarters in Ottawa that was both transparent and translucent, pleasing and confusing, mysterious, esoteric and ethereal. The budget was impressive, and the [...]
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Posted on December 28, 2008 by Ahmad Ladhani
Source: The Ismaili
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Posted on November 27, 2008 by Ahmad Ladhani
Premier Campbell welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, the Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network to Vancouver on November 24. The Aga Khan is visiting Canada on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee, celebrating 50 years as Imam
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