ITREB Perspectives
Eid ul-Fitr - A Glimpse into our Past In this ITREB Talks, Alwaeza Dr. Shainool Jiwa reflects on how Eid ul-Fitr was celebrated in Fatimid times.
ITREB UK Ambiguity, Love and Longing in the Urdu ghazal. Ali Sethi in conversation with Professor Ali Asani - 15 August 2020.
Dr. Shainool Jiwa takes us on a journey to understand the values of our tradition and how they have found expression in manifestations of the Imam-murid relationship, as well as created more inclusive and equitable societal frameworks. A special Imamat Day presentation.
ITREB USA presents Aspire, a webinar series that features conversations of a stronger future built on the foundations of our faith. Shi’ite Contributions to Islamic Culture features Dr. Devin Stewart and is moderated by Al-waeza Dr. Nargis Ali Virani.
Alwaez Faisal Ali on how to live fully and courageously in the face of challenges and the five practises of our faith that we need to cultivate (gratitude, generosity, positivity, forgiveness, mindfulness, ).
Exploring Faith and Wellbeing with Alwaez Faisal Ali.
ITREB USA presents Aspire, a webinar series that features conversations of a stronger future built on the foundations of our faith. “Brightening My Thread in the Fabric of Society: Reflections on Citizenship, Integrity and a Democratic Ethic” features Dr. Bashir Jiwani and is moderated by Nayab Ali.
On the occasion of Laylat al-Qadr, Al-Waeza Dr. Nargis Ali Virani takes us on an inspiring journey and narrative of the legacies of the women from the Prophet's family (Hazarat Bibi Fatima, Bibi Zainub, and Sayyida Nafisa).
In this presentation by Alwaez Faisal Ali on July 26, 2020, he articulates the long tradition of Seva(service) in our faith touching on the history of the Ismaili Volunteer Corps and how Seva can be seen as a sacred duty- one that is guided by the ethical principles of our faith and an intelligent understanding of the needs of the Jamat.
ITREB UK Navroz talk: Celebrating Cultural Diversity and Looking Ahead to a Better Future by Shiraz Kabani.
Delivered in a mix of Gujarati, Kutchi, and English by Alwaez Karim Dewji, this session discusses the various stages of grief, as well as the psychological and social aspects experienced by the bereaved. He also explores faith-based perspectives of life and death and suggests possible coping mechanisms in the current environment.