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- Tue Dec 01, 2009 6:49 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Sultan Muhammad Shah & Twelver Faith
- Replies: 28
- Views: 26585
Re: Mohorram and the Ismaili Faith
Mohorram and the Ismaili Faith First of all, being married to a non-Ismaili is perfectly fine. But at some point you will have issues with regards to faith. I strongly suggest you let him know the similarities between the Ithnasherism and Ismailism. Both faiths are Shia of Ali, in other words they ...
- Fri Apr 17, 2009 6:32 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: stage of baqabillah
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5976
To AlwaizaRashida
YAM<BR><BR>Respected Alwaiza Sahiba!<BR><BR>I am really happy to find a waiza using internet and expressing your valuable thoughts o­n this forum. <BR><BR>I am keenly looking for someone who could shed some light o­n some of the very important faith related issues. Discussing these t...
- Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:25 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Near Death Experiences (NDEs)
- Replies: 161
- Views: 112839
YAM
I need more details about Naseer Babu and about his experiences.....where can I get it from???
- Thu Nov 06, 2008 1:02 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: "Towards understanding Ismailism and Edge Islam!"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8256
great
Fantastic Article....I liked the ending Para.......
- Tue Oct 14, 2008 11:04 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Fires in Los Angeles (Prayers)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2686
MAM
May MOULA Protect every individual of our jamat from every kind of hazard....aameen!!!!
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 11:38 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20556
part 3
An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’ (Part 3) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YEMEN TIMES published this article in episodes Qazi Dr. Shaikh Abbas Borhany ********************************************************* The purpose of the following dialogue is...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:45 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4602
^^^^^^^^^
above article appears in Paskistan Observer on 13th October, 2008.
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:34 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4602
it might be just a hint of iceburg of perceptions
Neo-con agenda to rule the world Col Ghulam Sarwar (R) ********************************************************* It is extremely painful to see things deteriorating in such a big way in Pakistan. Exceptions apart, our military and democratic leaders, both have brought the nation to this sad state of...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:38 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4602
Uganda: Posta Launches New Aga Khan Stamps
Uganda: Posta Launches New Aga Khan Stamps The Monitor (Kampala) 10 October 2008 Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Grace Natabaalo Kampala ************************************************************* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Eight new stamps featuring various development proj...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:34 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4602
Saudi rebuked on minority rights.....BBC Monday, 22 Sep,2008
Saudi rebuked on minority rights -----BBC, Monday, 22 September 2008 16:28 UK ************************************************************* Saudi Arabia should end systematic discrimination against its minority Ismaili Shia community, a human rights group has said. Human Rights Watch says the Saudi ...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:30 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4602
Ismaili Watch....From Around the World
'What we do is high-risk' By Rachel Morarjee ************************************************************* Published: September 27 2008 03:00 | Last updated: September 27 2008 03:00 In a deeply undignified start to my interview with one of the world's most famous spiritual leaders, I am pressing my ...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:18 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20556
Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’
Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’ Part 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Qazi Dr. Shaikh Abbas Borhany The purpose of the following dialogue is to promote tolerance and intellectual understanding among the Muslim community of...
- Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:14 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20556
Ismaili Lunar Calendar’: An ideal base to unite the ‘Ummah’
'Ismaili Lunar Calendar': An ideal base to unite the 'Ummah' - Part I -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Qazi Shaikh Abbas Borhany PhD (USA), NDI, Shahadat al A'alamiyyah (Najaf, Iraq), M.A., LLM (Shariah) Member, Ulama Council of Pakistan The purpos...
- Sun Sep 28, 2008 7:25 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: How many Ismaili-Muslims are actually there in the world?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 63633
Millions still to be discovered
Yeah its a fact that there are milllion of Ismaili Muslims living in China and RUssia.....and their number is increasing day by day.......I heard this from a wellknown missionary (his name was Abu Ali I guess)who came to Garden Karachi back in 2005/06...although he was not supposed to say this ...bu...
- Sun Sep 14, 2008 12:49 pm
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Concentration during Tasbih
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6824
tasbih is an intention of efforts on behalf of human beings
Yes....we can try to concentrate..........But it is my conviction (may be wrong) that there is a limit ....being a human being.....coz our imaginations are based upon time and space.......is there any divine guidence....about HOW FAR we can take our imagination while practicing TASBIH.....? I guess....
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:03 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Role of VIolence in Our LIves..
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1690
Role of VIolence in Our LIves..
Living in third world coutry is very difficult especially for a humble and innocent person like we Ismailis......where other people try to harm us in one way or the other......Like when I was in class 6th, 7th.....people around us created troubles for us....seeing us going to school was not bearable...
- Fri Sep 12, 2008 6:24 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Concentration during Tasbih
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6824
thanks Guys
Ya ALi Madad! Thank you all for responding to my problem....You all are right,......I have too much worldly responsiblities as well..........and I accuse my Mind for Not being able to concentrate..........I was thinking about remembering Image of Mowla while Tasbih.....but ...again my concentration ...
- Thu Sep 11, 2008 11:11 pm
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Concentration during Tasbih
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6824
Concentration during Tasbih
YAM Often when I try to practice Tasbih.....I usually wonder what to Iagine when you call out Ya Ali, YA Muhammad.....what to imagine.....what to concentrate on.....how can you increase your effectiveness of Tasbih...... these questions often make me uncomfortable.......above all.....Concentrating i...
- Sat Sep 06, 2008 7:05 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: NOT many Ladies Participating
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2690
Re: NOT many Ladies Participating
<BR>I take offence at your comments that there are NO INTELLECTUAL LADIES who are also not very knowledgeable about our religion.<BR>Please engage your brain before making such comments in the future.<BR>Farida <BR><BR>Dear SIS <BR><BR>First Try to read Carefully.....I didnt said "No Intellect...
- Thu Sep 04, 2008 11:44 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: NOT many Ladies Participating
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2690
NOT many Ladies Participating
As we have given almost equal right to ladies in our social lives....we expect them to be active on this forum as well...........But....I.....I fear saying that I feel they are not as enthusiastic about our Religion as Our Men are!.....Coz YOU see there are not many Intellectual Ladies here.....We h...
- Wed Aug 13, 2008 4:29 am
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: Was Quai-e-Azam---founder of pakistan--- an Ismaili??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8010
Was Quai-e-Azam---founder of pakistan--- an Ismaili??
I have heard many contradicting statements about jinnah....Does anybody know for sure answer to above question?? with proof!!
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:46 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Has that Time come...??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2573
Has that Time come...??
I remember people of our community saying that there will be a time when people from other religions will enter into ours and our people will leave our religion.......Recently a Family from Hunza, where 98% of people are Ismaili, converted to sunni...:( and I heard from a very reliable source that t...
- Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:45 pm
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: FORMS OF GOVERNANCE
- Replies: 510
- Views: 403276
well...
I have not read these long posts.....but I guess the topic is about comparison of Forms of Government...............I want to add here my opinion.....I think from among all the prevailing forms of Government Democrachy is Better but its not the Best form of Government.......the biggest flaw in democ...
- Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:38 pm
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: built environment impact on our life
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5354
well...
this Farman depicts the severity of the situation we are facing now, yet we dont realize it..... material world is engrossing on our faith and spiritual life....we do commit blunders believeing they are inevitable.....But according to this Farman we must hold fast to our basic principles of faith.
- Sat Jul 19, 2008 6:18 am
- Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
- Topic: Ask Admin
- Replies: 252
- Views: 561860
Question:
How can I get access to the ismaili manuscriptis.........it needs some sort of authentication!!!
- Sun Jul 06, 2008 5:01 am
- Forum: Current Issues
- Topic: Muslim on Muslim discrimintation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7198
YAM
I dont know why you are upset!!......you said its your Dilema!!......Dear, I dont think if its your Dilema.....rather you should feel pity for such ill-educated neighbour "Muslims"....who dont have any wisdom or intellect to tolerate differences........Sister, YOu should realize that we ar...
- Thu Apr 17, 2008 3:03 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Types of Sins?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7142
answer
you seem to be an ex-ismaili ??? your mind is diverting because you didnt have negther faith nor knowledge!!! maryying and divorcing is perfectly natural and Islamic, there is nothing wrong about it!!! if you are still within circle of Islam....I mean you have faith in Muhammad (PBUH) .....and have ...
- Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:59 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Reply on urgent Basis---------Moderators and Owners!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2387
Reply on urgent Basis---------Moderators and Owners!!
Ismaili council once made announcements regarding infromation sources like websites, I had been wondering if its like disobeying the Council if we use this website as a source of information and especially for communicating audio vidual stuff........................and Ismaili council stressed that ...
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can you tell us your story Mr. Zubair