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by mordants
Sat Aug 13, 2011 6:15 pm
Forum: Current Issues
Topic: Ismaili Video Blog.
Replies: 0
Views: 2258

Ismaili Video Blog.

For my own personal collection, I have created a very small Multimedia website that streams various Media that is available Check out http://ismailivideo.blogspot.com/ Nothing big yet!. But at least it gives us Ismailis to share and watch video online and actually talk about it if needed and build r...
by mordants
Tue Aug 09, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Customs and Traditions
Topic: Why are females not allowed to be present at the cemetary?
Replies: 2
Views: 7369

Why are females not allowed to be present at the cemetary?

We had a death in the family and after a day later, in Khanay, the Committee informs our family as to what needs to happen. How it is to be conduct and so on.... At one point, t was mentioned that, No females are allowed to go to the cemetary at the time of Burrial / when the body is burried. I have...
by mordants
Fri Oct 24, 2008 12:15 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: Wedding Cermonies
Replies: 30
Views: 52594

Re: nikah

<P>imho, if o&shy;ne wants to do Nikkah then they can.&nbsp; In Toronto, we do Nikkah ceremony followed by muki/kamdia performing the traditional ismaili ceremony according to our tariqh.<BR><BR>At time of Nikkah, the guy can receit/do his own kabolat if he wants..so there is interaction.<BR...
by mordants
Fri Oct 24, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: Imamat/ Noorani Family Activities
Topic: Prince Hussein wedding
Replies: 4
Views: 10064

In our Ismaili Tariqh, is there any reference to Niqah begin mandotory? or required? or is it all optional.&nbsp; has there been any guidance by our Imam with regards to Niqah. <BR><BR>Seriously, saying talak 3x or 5x and getting a divorce seems easier then anything in North America no?&nbsp...