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Gems of Wisdom

The Ismaili
Education
Islam
Holy Qur'an
Aga Khan Development Network
Pluralism
Cultural Heritage
Faith
International Development
Peaceful Pluralism
Culture
Socio-Economic Development
Muslim Artistic Traditions
Knowledge
Canada
Global Centre For Pluralism
Aga Khan Award For Architecture
Life Of the Holy Prophet Muhammad
Diversity
9-11 Terrorist Attacks
Cultural Diversity

Welcome to Gems of Wisdom, a selection of speeches by His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam, or spiritual leader, of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and the founder of the Aga Khan Development Network.

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Strengthening democracy and governance is critical to improving quality of life and offering hope to people living in developing societies. The Aga Khan offered four suggestions to build more stable democracies in this speech at the graduation ceremo... more

In recent decades, new technologies have caused agricultural and industrial societies to be replaced by what has been called the knowledge society. The Aga Khan discussed how Muslim societies can reclaim their position as knowledge societies of the f... more

In an effort to research and raise awareness about the rich diversity and intellectual contributions of Muslim civilisations, including Ismailis, two academic institutions were established by the Ismaili Imamat in the United Kingdom, namely The Insti... more

The Global Centre for Pluralism was established as a partnership between the Ismaili Imamat and the Government of Canada, working to influence perspectives, inform policies and inspire actions to advance pluralism. His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan ... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 154 ratings
  • The search for peaceful pluralism ….

    Thank you so much …. please continue this ‘good’ work of sharing ‘Gems’ from a significant special ancient living tradition ….

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NH_YYZ
    Canada6 months ago
  • True Wisdom

    This series of podcasts, in the Aga Khan’s own voice, is a truly remarkable collection. Contained within each are pearls of knowledge and true wisdom. Each episode has the potential, if listened to attentively and put into practice, to not only solve some of the key societal issues faced today, but also to improve the outlook and frame of mind of an individual as he lives his or her life.

    It speaks not only to the essence and truth of Islam, but also to the universal truths of all world faiths ... more

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    5
    Stuzee1
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • So Glad for this compilation!

    Kudos to the developers ! To have these speeches on our fingertips is the ultimate luxury of life. What an initiative, Bravo!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Msarfani
    United Statesa year ago
  • Excellent! some suggestions

    Excellent initiative! It would be nice to have a summary of key points and perhaps some discussion in a podcast style. It would be nice to connect key ideas to the current issues.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mehnaz2
    United Statesa year ago

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“Critical components of any global development policy” - Berlin, Germany, 6 September 2004
Q: What are the educational and cultural approaches that can support greater pluralism, understanding, and dialogue?
Educational reforms and initiatives that promote understanding and respect for different cultures and religions are essential for fostering pluralism and dialogue.

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What is Gems of Wisdom about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A curated collection of speeches by a prominent spiritual leader that addresses various societal issues, cultural understandings, and the role of education in fostering global citizenship and pluralism. The content spans significant topics such as philanthropy, the importance of early childhood development, charity beyond material means, and the importance of nurturing cultural encounters amidst diversity. The discussions often call for collective efforts to address pressing global challenges, promoting values of cooperation, inclusivity, and ethical governance among diverse communities. Notably, the speeches also emphasize the symbiotic relationship between development goals and environmental sustainability, showcasing the leader's intent ... more

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