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Joy Johnson celebrates 35 years at The Institute of Ismaili Studies. Join host Selina Ramji as they discuss Joy’s passion for people, travel, and storytelling.

Meet Alnoor Nathani from the Department of Education in this episode of Voices of IIS.

Meet Dr Shainool Jiwa in this episode of Voices of IIS.

Vineet Gupta calls attention to certain historical junctures where modernity has transformed the virtues of authority among the Daʾudi Bohras.

Dr Maria De Cillis sheds light on how the notion of “sympathy” has been used across time and by different intellectual/religious traditions.

Elisa Giunchi and Nicola Melis address some of the controversies preceding and following the decision to abolish the Ottoman caliphate in 1924, its perception, and wider implications.

Meet Shah Hussain from the Aga Khan Library in this episode of Voices of IIS.

Dunja Rašić PhD explores Ibn ʿArabī’s notions of the night serving as the source of knowledge, power, and protection.

Paul Walker reveals and documents how its author understood the role of the Qāʾim, based first on what this text says about him and then offers some thoughts about what it might indicate about a dramatic shift in Ismaili doctrine during the author’s era.

Meet Dr Shiraz Kabani from the Office of Communications and Development in this episode of Voices of IIS