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17th November 2020
On Thursday 19 November the Aga Khan Library will take part in History Day, which connects students and researchers with information professionals from libraries, archives and research organisations across the UK.
27th October 2020
The IIS Alumni Association is pleased to announce the appointment of its elected leadership for the Asian, European and North American Chapter Groups.
19th October 2020
IIS alumna Zahira Virani Appointed as UN Resident Coordinator in Angola
6th March 2020
27th February 2020
The latest publication in the popular Muslim Heritage Series, The Shari‘a: History, Ethics and Law, edited by Dr Amyn B. Sajoo, has been recognised for its academic contribution to the contemporary discourse on Shari‘a by the American Library Association’s journal, Choice.
12th February 2020
Intellectual Interactions in the Islamic World: The Ismaili Thread, edited by Dr Orkhan Mir-Kasimov seeks to focus not only on the complex body of Islamic civilisations, but on the interactions and the links between different groups, in an attempt to better understand the whole.
5th February 2020
The passing of Raficq Abdulla, a leading Muslim thinker, on 19 December 2019 is a loss that will be felt by many in light of his seminal contributions to a number of civil society institutions in the United Kingdom.
24th January 2020
Abbas Hamdani passed peacefully at home in Bethesda with his family by his side on 23 December 2019.
19th December 2019
The Aga Khan Library, London, in collaboration with Bloomsbury Publishing has launched a Digital Collections website, showcasing manuscripts, artworks, rare books, out-of-print publications, photographs, and maps which have been produced in different periods and areas of the Muslim world.
6th December 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa’s engagement with Muslims, the Qur’an and Islam stretches back over several millennia.