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This is the title of Hazar Imam
Aga Khan
The Arabic word for book
Kitab
We say this when entering the Jamatkhana
Hai Zinda
The Number of Countries in which Ismailis live
35
This is the name of the Holy Book of Islam
Quran
Living Imam translates as
Hazar Imam
This is the Arabic word for Service
Khidmah/Khidmat
He was a very famous Pir who wrote poetry in Gujrati language
Pir Sadar Din
He was a very famous Pir who wrote in Persian
Pir Nasir Khusraw
This is the name of the Persian New Year
Navroz
This is the full, given name, of our Imam
Shah Karim Al-Hussaini
This word is used for Good Health in Arabic
Salamat
This is the Arabic word for a gathering or an assembly
Majlis
All Ismailis say this phrase when meeting each other
Ya Ali Madad
The birthday of the Imam is on
The day when the current Imam became the leader of the Ismailis is called
Imamat Day
This word tells us about the character of a person
Kirdar
This the name of an object we use, as well as a practice we do everyday in Jamatkhana
Tasbih
This is the Hindi word for Service
Seva
What is a prayer to ask blessings for the Prophet and the Imam?
Salwat
The Prayer Ismailis offer every day is called
Dua
This is the Arabic word for a religious leader
Imam
or
Maula
We say this when we want to show thankfulness or gratitude
Shukr
This is the word in Arabic for community
Jamat
Guidance or advice given by the Imam to his followers is called
Farman