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Aga Khan Centre Gallery aims to create a better understanding of Islam and Muslim cultures, past and present.

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Joined July 2019
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Qatar mourns the passing of the Aga Khan, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini @almayassahamad @akdn dohanews.co/qatar-mourns-the…
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His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February 2025, aged 88, surrounded by his family. #AgakhanIV #IsmailiMuslims
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Aga Khan Centre Gallery retweeted
I pass on my deepest condolences to HH Prince Karim Aga Khan’s family and loved ones. May his soul rest in peace. His legacy will continue to live on through the incredible work he led for education, health and development around the world.
His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February 2025, aged 88, surrounded by his family. Prince Karim Aga Khan was the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. The announcement of his designated successor will follow. Leaders and staff of the Aga Khan Development Network offer our condolences to the family of His Highness and to the Ismaili community worldwide. As we honour the legacy of our founder, Prince Karim Aga Khan, we continue to work with our partners to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities across the world, as he wished, irrespective of their religious affiliations or origins.
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We are so excited to have worked with the team @AgaKhanLibrary and our curator @EsenKayaArts - come see this beautiful exhibition and marvel at these exquisite items and others among them!
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The 🧵highlights part of the @AgaKhanLibrary contribution, but the exhibition "The Quran: Form, Fragrance & Feeling" also includes contemporary artworks, other bibliographic treasures and fabulous objects. Open until February 2024. For more information: agakhancentre.org.uk/gallery…
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Aga Khan Centre Gallery retweeted
The 🧵highlights part of the @AgaKhanLibrary contribution, but the exhibition "The Quran: Form, Fragrance & Feeling" also includes contemporary artworks, other bibliographic treasures and fabulous objects. Open until February 2024. For more information: agakhancentre.org.uk/gallery…
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Aga Khan Centre Gallery retweeted
A Circle for Climate & Nature Emotion with Laureline Simon, founder & director of @oneresilientea1 @AKCGallery #agakhancentre #climatechange #climatediscussions #LossAndDamage #biodiversity
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all the amazing women part of our new exhibition including our curator @EsenKayaArts - we salute you all 🙌❤️🙌 @akdn @AKF_Global @AKUISMC @AKAHPakistan @wakehurst_kew @oneresilientea1
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“The Earth turns to Gold, in the Hands of the Wise” - this Rūmī quote inspired @EsenKayaArts concept for #seedstreesandmountains exhibition. Shimmering gold letters create an ethereal welcome - gentle reminder of our elemental world @AKF_Global @akdn @AKUISMC @AKAHPakistan
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Excited to be launching our new #seedstreesandmountains exhibition this evening in partnership with @AKF_Global @akdn @AKUISMC @TheIsmaili @AKAHPakistan and @wakehurst_kew team with @clare_callow - Seed Conservation @KewScience #habitat #seeds #trees #climatechange
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Aga Khan Centre Gallery retweeted
Join us for inspiring talk on #footballandreligion drinks, snacks and live football too! Register your free place - link in bio #FootballandReligionExhibition @AKCGallery @AgaKhanCentre
Happening Tomorrow - The closing event of "Football and Religion: Tales of Hope, Passion & Play" exhibition which will focus primarily on #women’s football ⚽️: fal.cn/3tsCd #FootballandReligion #FootballandReligionExhibition
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#womensfootball #football #EqualityforAll join us for a special evening of inspiring conversation around #football #faith and #diversity #inclusion & more. Limited spaces so book now! 📣⚽️📣
📣⚽️ 📣 #footballers @_sumairainayat @karishmainayat travelling from #Pakistan will join @lipa_nessa @kevincoleman2 @LinvoyPrimusPro @ISMC_Dean @AKU_ISMC @emerlinmurray to discuss #football #faith #equallty #diversity on 30/11 6-8pm #agakhancentre - book @AKCGallery
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Book now for what promises to be an inspiring evening on #footballandreligion @AKCGallery #agakhancentre with @ISMC_Dean of @AKU_ISMC on 30/11 at 6pm
Have you booked your free ticket for the closing event of "#FootballandReligion: Tales of Hope, Passion & Play" #exhibition❓ 30 November event will include a panel discussion on football & religion with a particular emphasis on #women’s football ⚽️ 🔗 fal.cn/3t8Um
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Join @AKF_UnitedK Global Communications Lead Christopher Wilton-Steer in conversation with photographer Peter Sanders on his journey through Islamic lands. In collaboration with @Barakat_org @AKF_UnitedK @AKCGallery @EsenKayaArts at #agakhancentre to book: akf.org.uk/events/search-for…
Watch the exhibition film of #footballandreligion exhibition curated by @EsenKayaArts with @AKU_ISMC @ISMC_Dean whose brilliant idea started this incredible journey working with artist @emerlinmurray
📺 Watch this new video about our fascinating exhibition "#FootballandReligion: Tales of Hope, Play & Passion", organised with the @AKCGallery & other partners. ⏰ The exhibition is open until 4 Dec 2022. 📍 Aga Khan Centre, London youtube.com/watch?v=TRkL-GZc…
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Aga Khan Centre Gallery retweeted
📺 Watch this new video about our fascinating exhibition "#FootballandReligion: Tales of Hope, Play & Passion", organised with the @AKCGallery & other partners. ⏰ The exhibition is open until 4 Dec 2022. 📍 Aga Khan Centre, London youtube.com/watch?v=TRkL-GZc…
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Thank you @jevens for this great review of our #footballandreligion exhibition curated by @EsenKayaArts with @AKU_ISMC 🙌⚽️🙌 with incredible artworks by @emerlinmurray
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Such a lovely review of #footballandreligion exhibition presented by @AKU_ISMC curated by @EsenKayaArts - on show until 4/12/22 - come see and be inspired! ⚽️⚽️⚽️
A lovely review! Read about @AKU_ISMC / @AKCGallery Exhibition on Football & Religion - on display until December 4.
In light of the very sad news of HRH Queen Elizabeth II passing, our gallery is temporarily closed in respect of national mourning. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family, and the public world over. May you eternally rest in peace Elizabeth II 1926 - 2022
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