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Selected secondary sources and publications with substantial content about AKU

 
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  • Fifteen Great Minds of Islamic Golden Era by Zulfiqar Ali Meghani

    Fifteen Great Minds of Islamic Golden Era

    Zulfiqar Ali Meghani

    This booklet introduces and profiles fifteen pioneering figures from the Islamic Golden Era (8th to 14th century CE), a period marked by significant advancements in science, medicine, philosophy, and mathematics. The profiled scholars include Jabir Ibn Hayyan, Al-Khwarizmi, Al-Kindi, Ibn Qurra, Ibn Rushd, and others whose work laid the foundations for the European Renaissance. The foreword emphasizes the importance of rediscovering the intellectual and scientific heritage of the Islamic world, particularly to inspire the youth to pursue excellence and inquiry. The document also highlights the support of historical institutions such as the House of Wisdom and celebrates contributions in fields ranging from chemistry and algebra to astronomy and medicine.

  • Aga Khan Development Network Spring Newsletter: Pakistan edition by Aga Khan Development Network

    Aga Khan Development Network Spring Newsletter: Pakistan edition

    Aga Khan Development Network

    This update highlights four AKDN initiatives in Pakistan: the documentation of the Lahore Fort’s Picture Wall—the world’s largest mural; eye health research among fishing communities in Karachi; climate resilience efforts in rural Sindh; and a meeting between Queen Máxima of the Netherlands and AKDN teams to discuss financial inclusion and development.

  • Aga Khan Development Network Autumn Newsletter: Pakistan edition by Aga Khan Development Network

    Aga Khan Development Network Autumn Newsletter: Pakistan edition

    Aga Khan Development Network

    Focus Provides Flood Relief In Chitral - 2,200 Chitral Households Get Electricity - Ak School: 50 Years Of Excellence - Bacip Shortlisted For Ethical Award

  • Overview of the AKDN and its Agencies by Aga Khan Development Network

    Overview of the AKDN and its Agencies

    Aga Khan Development Network

    A brochure-style document providing a concise overview of the Aga Khan Development Network, its mission, structure, and major agencies across sectors including health, education, culture, and economic development. It outlines AKDN’s contributions, guiding principles, and institutional reach.

  • Creating Citizens Of The World - The Ismaili Portugal by Amirali Bhanji

    Creating Citizens Of The World - The Ismaili Portugal

    Amirali Bhanji

    Message from President, Acknowledgement, Bangladesh and AKDN Partner to improve quality of life of the people of bangladesh, Visit to India, Cultural Restoration a Catalyst for the Improvement of Quality of Life, Creating Citizens of the world Mawlana Hazir Imam Inaugurates the Aga Khan Academy hyderabad, Responding to the change: The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Wining Projects, K4U - Knowledge for You, A program that Changes Lives, English to Live - Study, Work, Communicate, Socialize, Study Well and Fast, Honour Roll, Demystify and Prevent, Interview wth Nuria Hassam, Importance of Knowing The Blood Type Tested in Angola, Blood Donation: A Noble Cause, Once Upon A TIme..Me!, Family Bussinesses: From Generation to Generation, Shakeout 2013 Campaign Portugal, Mentors Training - Mediation, Statements on Canvas, Interview Aziz Merali

  • Heroes - The Ismaili Africa by Nasrin Shamji-Dewany

    Heroes - The Ismaili Africa

    Nasrin Shamji-Dewany

    This issue of The Ismaili Africa highlights major institutional initiatives, community achievements, and humanitarian efforts across East and Central Africa. Featured stories include the inauguration of the Aga Khan Academy in Hyderabad by Mawlana Hazar Imam, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Serena Hotels’ recognition at the World Travel Awards, and the community's response to the 2013 Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi. The publication also includes profiles, interviews, regional news, and tributes, reflecting the values, resilience, and service ethos of the Ismaili community.

  • Art & The Aga Khan Museum by Nazim Karim

    Art & The Aga Khan Museum

    Nazim Karim

    Special issue of The Ismaili USA devoted to the founding Aga Khan Museum in Toronto: its mission and architecture; key works from its collection (a Spanish astrolabe, Persian miniatures, etc.); reflections by Mawlana Hazar Imam on art in Muslim tradition; coverage of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture; and related institutional and community news.

  • Focus on Afghanistan Q News Volume. 1 No.3 by University of Central Asia

    Focus on Afghanistan Q News Volume. 1 No.3

    University of Central Asia

    This issue of UCA Q-News focuses on the University of Central Asia's educational, research, and community development initiatives in Afghanistan and Central Asia from July to September 2013, highlighting civil service training, academic achievements, and regional collaborations.

  • Special Issue: Central Asian Cultural Heritage Q News Volume.1 No.2 by University of Central Asia

    Special Issue: Central Asian Cultural Heritage Q News Volume.1 No.2

    University of Central Asia

    Special Feature: Cultural Heritage and Preservation, News, Research & Learning, People, Construction.

  • IIS UPDATE by Department of Community Relations

    IIS UPDATE

    Department of Community Relations

    An overview of the Institute of Ismaili Studies’ key academic initiatives in 2008, including major publications, leadership updates, and a feature on Muslim devotional spaces.

  • IIS Alumni Newsletter 2009 by Farhad Daftary, Shellina Karmali

    IIS Alumni Newsletter 2009

    Farhad Daftary, Shellina Karmali

    A report from the Institute of Ismaili Studies highlighting key academic achievements, publications, and alumni activities during Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Golden Jubilee year, including the launch of Encyclopaedia Islamica, expansion of STEP and GPISH programmes, and global alumni engagement.

  • One Jamat, One Heart Issue 1, 2009 by The Ismaili Canada

    One Jamat, One Heart Issue 1, 2009

    The Ismaili Canada

    A special 2009 issue of The Ismaili Canada celebrating Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Golden Jubilee visit to Canada, highlighting volunteer contributions, national Jubilee programs, international visits, and the global legacy of the Jubilee year.

  • Tanzania Institute of Higher Education - Mrs. Khairunnisa Dhamani, Senior Lecturer by Tanzania Institute of Higher Education

    Tanzania Institute of Higher Education - Mrs. Khairunnisa Dhamani, Senior Lecturer

    Tanzania Institute of Higher Education

    An overview of the Aga Khan University’s Advanced Nursing Studies Programme in Tanzania, highlighting its part-time, modular approach to upgrading nursing skills and improving healthcare delivery across East Africa since 1999.

  • Golden Jubilee Games Kenya 2008 by The Ismaili USA

    Golden Jubilee Games Kenya 2008

    The Ismaili USA

    Golden Jubilee Games, Istitutional News, Islamic Civilizations, Real People Real Stories, Regional News

  • AKDN - Overview of the Aga Khan Development Network by Aga Khan Development Network

    AKDN - Overview of the Aga Khan Development Network

    Aga Khan Development Network

    The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a group of private, international, non-denominational agencies working to improve living conditions and opportunities for people in some of the poorest parts of the developing world.

  • CME - Continuing Medical Education John Hopkins Medical Institutions 1997-1998 Calendar by Johns Hopkin

    CME - Continuing Medical Education John Hopkins Medical Institutions 1997-1998 Calendar

    Johns Hopkin

    CME - Continuing Medical Education John Hopkins Medical Institutions 1997-1998 Calendar

  • Hopkins Medical News International Intrigue by Johns Hopkins

    Hopkins Medical News International Intrigue

    Johns Hopkins

    An article highlighting how Johns Hopkins Hospital expanded its international patient program in the 1990s, offering luxury care, multilingual support, and global partnerships to attract patients from over 85 countries.

  • "John Hopkins Executive Health - A Superior Health Assessment Program From America’s Premier Medical Center" by Johns Hopkins

    "John Hopkins Executive Health - A Superior Health Assessment Program From America’s Premier Medical Center"

    Johns Hopkins

    This brochure outlines the comprehensive services offered by the Johns Hopkins Executive Health Program—a premium, personalized health assessment service targeting senior professionals and executives. It describes the structure of the one-day or two-day evaluation, including diagnostic tests, consultations, and hospitality services. Testimonials emphasize the quality and efficiency of the program, which combines clinical excellence with comfort and convenience.

  • John Hopkins International Medical Services by Johns Hopkins

    John Hopkins International Medical Services

    Johns Hopkins

    A 1995 pamphlet promoting Johns Hopkins International Medical Services, highlighting the hospital’s top U.S. ranking and specialized care for international patients, including coordination, translation, executive checkups, travel medicine, and luxury inpatient facilities.

  • John Hopkins International Physician Update by Johns Hopkins

    John Hopkins International Physician Update

    Johns Hopkins

    A 1997 article highlighting how Johns Hopkins Hospital expanded international patient care by offering luxury accommodations, multilingual services, and global outreach under John Hutchins.

  • John Hopkins Physician Update Volume 9 Number 2 by Johns Hopkins

    John Hopkins Physician Update Volume 9 Number 2

    Johns Hopkins

    This issue of Hopkins Physician Update highlights clinical advances at Johns Hopkins, including surgical treatment of acoustic neuromas, epilepsy procedures, noninvasive repair of brain aneurysms, retinoblastoma care, corneal tissue regeneration, pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, mobile ob/gyn services, and research on phantom limb pain.

  • Johns Hopkins Physician Update Fall 1997 . VI - A Special Issue On Surgery by Johns Hopkins

    Johns Hopkins Physician Update Fall 1997 . VI - A Special Issue On Surgery

    Johns Hopkins

    This issue of Hopkins Physician Update highlights surgical innovations, genetic testing, mobile ob/gyn services, and pediatric oncology care at Johns Hopkins in the 1990s.

  • The Best of Johns Hopkins Medicine by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    The Best of Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    An interactive CD-ROM lecture series by Johns Hopkins University, offering expert-led medical education for physicians, with multimedia case studies and 32 CME credits.

  • Physicians to the world by Johns Hopkins International Services

    Physicians to the world

    Johns Hopkins International Services

    A 1996 brochure introducing Johns Hopkins International Services, offering international patients access to top-ranked medical care in the U.S. It highlights the hospital’s global reputation, patient-centered services, and broad range of specialties, supported by cutting-edge research and education through Johns Hopkins University.

  • Ladies Study Group: A Profile of Its Genesis, Activities, and Impact by Ladies Study Group (LSG)

    Ladies Study Group: A Profile of Its Genesis, Activities, and Impact

    Ladies Study Group (LSG)

    Genesis, LSG Today, Objectives, Activities, LSG and the world, Award Scheme, Highlights, Panel Discussions, Project Visits, Delegation Visits, Social Welfare Projects, Activities of the Ladies Study Group, Proceedings of the Panel Discussion with Mr. Rajiv Gandhi Prime Minister of India - Ladies Study Group Calcutta, 1st July, 1986, Ashwari - A ladies Study Group Charitable Trust Project

 
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