National Programmes
At the heart of the Abrahamic traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam are a monotheistic belief system, common humanity, and an ethical heritage shared by the Ahl al-Kitab - the People of the Book.
This week, host Alyshea Cummins sits down with the Archbishop of Toronto - Cardinal Thomas Christopher Collins, the Simon Fraser University Centre for Dialogue's Dr. Robert Daum, and University of Victoria's Dr. Farouk Mitha, to discuss the importance of religious pluralism, and to help us learn more about the beliefs and traditions of our neighbors, in order to build bridges of understanding and foster harmony.
How can we find the strength to face our difficulties and challenges? This inspiring Saaptahik Sandesh draws on two stories to highlight the importance of faith, hope, and patience, in dealing with our difficulties. This will be followed by a replay of a previous session: "Divine and Human Love in Islam": by Hussain Jasani.
Volunteers are the heart of our community. Hear a few short stories and recollections of volunteers from across Tanzania about their experience.
How are vaccines tested and approved for safety? When might we expect a vaccine to be available for the general public? What’s it like working on the front lines of healthcare during the pandemic? Host Malika Karim-Rajan joins Dr. Shainoor Ismail, Dr. Irfan Dhalla, and Dr. Tasleem Nimjee to tackle these questions and more, on COVID-19 and the promise of hope with the arrival of vaccines.
This week, President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha also joins us to provide a retrospective of our Jamati response to the pandemic over the past year and pay tribute to the volunteers behind the scenes who have made it happen.
Watch kids from Pakistan, celebrate Salgirah of Mawlana Hazir Imam by presenting poems, songs, skits for the Jamat's entertainment.
Scholars of ITREB Pakistan, Akbar Huda, and Nizar Noorali, reflect on Mawlana Hazir Imam's message sent on 11th December 2020, on the occasion of Salgirah for the global Jamat. During the discussion, they highlight the essence of the message for the Jamat to think and contemplate.
How are vaccines tested and approved for safety? When might we expect a vaccine to be available for the general public? What’s it like working on the front lines of healthcare during the pandemic? Host Malika Karim-Rajan joins Dr. Shainoor Ismail, Dr. Irfan Dhalla, and Dr. Tasleem Nimjee to tackle these questions and more, on COVID-19 and the promise of hope with the arrival of vaccines.
This week, President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha also joins us to provide a retrospective of our Jamati response to the pandemic over the past year and pay tribute to the volunteers behind the scenes who have made it happen.
Cardiovascular diseases are the number one cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. Hosted by Dr. Samina Somji (Internal Medicine Physician), join Dr. Hussein Bilal (Interventional Cardiologist) and Dr. Louiza Tumaini (Nutritionist) of the Aga Khan Hospital, Tanzania for this tableside chat to learn about heart disease, its treatments, and how to have a heart-healthy diet.
A special edition of Friday Night Reflections kicks off Salgirah weekend, featuring an evening of love, laughter, and light. We will travel across the country with hosts Zahra Premji, Farah Nasser, Attiya Hirji, Fahima Sultani, Malika Karim-Rajan, and Ziyah Karmali, for a celebration you won't want to miss!
President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha joins to share Salgirah greetings and felicitations on behalf of the Canadian Jamati Leadership. Then gather the family around to compete in the Khushiali Kahoot gameshow.
ITREB India Chandraat Sandesh: Tasbih of Bibi Fatima (AS) Importance and Significance.
Following Saligrah Greetings from President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha on behalf of the Leadership of the Ismaili Council for Canada, travel across the country with hosts Zahra Premji, Farah Nasser, Attiya Hirji, Fahima Sultani, Malika Karim-Rajan and Ziyah Karmali, for a celebration you won't want to miss!
India Salgirah Sandesh: A talk by Alwaez Abdul Ali Dhanani.
A l’occasion de Salgirah, découvrons ensemble les artistes de la Juridiction Française à travers ce court film montrant leurs œuvres ainsi que des interviews de chaque artiste. Baladez-vous entre les merveilleux tableaux, photographies et dessins! | On the occasion of Salgirah, get to know the artists of the French Jurisdiction through this short film featuring their works and interviews. Get lost between amazing paintings, photographs and drawings!
This week we commemorate the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The day is designed to promote respectful, accessible, and fair communities for all.
Join President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha for an update on recent COVID-related developments as well as host Natasha Walji of Google Canada, Dr. Jamil Jivraj, and several special guests who discuss their own experiences, confront stereotypes, and explore what role we can all play in creating more inclusive, caring and just communities.
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This week we commemorate the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The day is designed to promote respectful, accessible, and fair communities for all.
Join President Ameerally Kassim-Lakha for an update on recent COVID-related developments as well as host Natasha Walji of Google Canada, Dr. Jamil Jivraj, and several special guests who discuss their own experiences, confront stereotypes, and explore what role we can all play in creating more inclusive, caring and just communities.
Zahra Premji (host) sits down with infectious disease physician Dr. Zain Chagla and psychologist Soraya Lakhani to explore the physical and mental health implications of the pandemic and our collective responsibility to protect each others’ health and well-being.
Découvrons ensemble "Le Cantique des oiseaux", une oeuvre majeure de la littérature mystique musulmane, présentée par Leili Anvar, spécialiste de la littérature mystique.
Zahra Premji (host) sits down with infectious disease physician Dr. Zain Chagla and psychologist Soraya Lakhani to explore the physical and mental health implications of the pandemic and our collective responsibility to protect each others’ health and well-being.
ITREB India: Saaptahik Sandesh: Divine and Human Love in Islam.
A special interview with Eboo Patel, author, speaker, educator, and interfaith leader. Zain and Eboo share a thoughtful and self-reflective exploration of the roots of religious bigotry and the means by which each one of us can help turn the tide of ignorance and misperception into one of interconnectedness and understanding.