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CANADA 29 May 2026 | CANADA
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| Mawlana Hazar Imam graces Jamat with didar in Passu, Hunza |
Despite unusual and unfavourable weather conditions in the region, Mawlana Hazar Imam was able to travel to Gilgit to begin a series of visits to the Jamat in Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral. Upon arriving in Gilgit, Hazar Imam was received at the airport by the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Justice (Retired) Yar Muhammad, FCNA Commander Major General Syed Imtiaz Hussain, Justice Ali Baig of the Chief Court of Gilgit-Baltistan along with other senior officials of the Gilgit-Baltistan government and administration and a delegation of Jamati leadership. Read more. |
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| Daily Diamond |
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“…...the applause really is due to all of you for all of the work that you do for the community, for the sacrifices that you make, for the time you take away from your families, for the extraordinary efforts that you put into the wellbeing of our community, which then translates into goodwill for our community, which translates into progress in our community.” Mawlana Hazar Imam, Institutional Reception, Islamabad, Pakistan, May 26, 2026 |
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| Stirrings of the Soul |
If you are irritated by every rub,
how will your mirror be polished? Jalal al-Din Rumi
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| Imamat News |
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Part 3 - The Ismaili Update: Pakistan visit |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled to Gilgit and onto Passu in Hunza, beginning a series of didars. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam grants didar in Parwak, Chitral |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled to Parwak in Upper Chitral to bless the Jamat with didar. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam blesses Jamat with didar in Gahkuch |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam granted the first of two didars in Gahkuch Bala. |
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Part 4 - The Ismaili Update: Pakistan visit |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled to Parwak in Upper Chitral and then in the afternoon to Gahkuch Bala. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam graces Jamat with didar in Gilgit |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam granted didar to the Jamat of the Gilgit regional council. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam blesses Jamat with second didar in Parwak |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam travelled back to Parwak in Upper Chitral, to grant the second of two didars. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam grants second didar in Gahkuch |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over the second of two didars in Gahkuch Bala. |
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Part 5 - The Ismaili Update: Pakistan visit |
| On Sunday, Mawlana Hazar Imam graced a second didar in Parwak and Gahkuch Bala. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam grants didar for Jamat in Taus |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over a didar in Taus, a village in the Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam graces Jamat with didar in Garamchashma |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam grants the last didar of the current Northern Pakistan visit. |
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Mawlana Hazar Imam concludes visit to Pakistan |
| An Institutional Reception was hosted for Mawlana Hazar Imam in Islamabad, before he departed Pakistan. |
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Part 6 - The Ismaili Update: Pakistan visit |
| Mawlana Hazar Imam attended an Institutional Reception at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad on May 26. |
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| Feature News |
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World Partnership Walk: Special Message from CEO Khalil Z. Shariff |
| Every step matters in the fight against global poverty. |
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FOCUS Canada: Be earthquake ready - protect your family today |
| Earthquake safety: prepare now, act fast, and stay protected during shaking. |
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| Youth Corner |
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| SUN Jun 7 • 10 a.m. • Sultan Fitness 02 |
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Youth basketball clinic |
| Building skills and confidence on the court. |
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| SUN Jun 7 • 11 a.m. • Brampton |
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Workshop: embedded programming |
| Students are invited to take advantage of this exciting learning opportunity. |
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| Prepare for your Future |
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| FRI Jun 12 • 8:30 p.m. • Kitchener Headquarters |
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Wills and estate planning session |
| Join us for a Farsi session about how to take care of your loved ones upon your passing. |
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| FRI Jun 19 • 8:30 p.m. • Mississauga |
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Seminar: Ethical wealth transfer and inheritance planning |
| Learn ways to ethically safeguard your financial legacy. |
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| Upcoming Events |
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| SUN Jun 7 • 7:15 p.m. • Meadowvale |
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Coping with grief and loss |
| Navigate grief and loss in a supportive space. |
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| SAT Jun 27 • 7:30 p.m. • Halton |
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Youth-led performance: anti-bullying and embracing inclusion |
| An evening of reflection, performances, and meaningful conversation. |
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| Health and Wellness |
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Closer than ever: Finding connection this Mental Health Month |
| Discover what connection truly means. |
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| SUN Jun 14 • 10am PT | 1pm ET • Webinar |
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Coping With Grief and Loss Webinar |
| Have you recently experienced the loss of a loved one? |
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| Employment Opportunities |
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Employment Opportunity: Administrative Officer (ITREB Canada) |
| ITREB Canada is seeking to fill an exciting role as an Administrative Officer. |
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Employment Opportunity: Digital Media Coordinator (Ottawa) |
| Produce multimedia and multi-platform content for the GCP. |
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Employment Opportunity: Finance Assistant (Toronto) |
| Be part of the Council for Canada Finance Team. |
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Employment Opportunity: Case Manager, Council for Canada (BC) |
| Be part of the Family Mentorship Program to support the Jamat on a range of complex issues. |
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CONTACT US
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49 Wynford Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1K1 CANADA
+1-416-646-6965
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