I Have Built You a Home In Paradise – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “You have built a Jamatkhana — that is a house for me. You have built a house for me on earth, so I have built you a house in paradise. I…
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Shariah Rooted in Ignorance, Does Not Desire Truth – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “What are ḥaqīqah (truth) and sharīʿah (muslim way of life)? They are two separate things. “This” (sharīʿah) and “that” (ḥaqīqah) will never become one; they will never be united. “This” seeks…
Ismailis Becoming Sunni/Shia Are Ignorant and Without Intellect – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “We see that some people, after rejecting our religion, become Ithnā ʿAsharī, Sunnī, or Christians. This does not surprise us, because they themselves are ignorant. For a person without intellect, the…
Washing the Hands and Feet in Wuḍūʾ: Useless and Fit for a Barber – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “In earlier times, Omar Khayyam was a Sunni Sharia judge (qazi). He had the Book (Quran) in his hand. He used to engage in useless talks about washing hands and feet…
Only Foolish People Think Miʿrāj Is a True Story – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “You have heard about the Mi’raj (Ascension) of the Holy Prophet — what did you think about it? People say that the Prophet rode on a horse and went to the…
I Am Aware of Everything – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “Whoever serves me anywhere in the entire world — wherever they may be — I recognize them all. I am aware of everything.” پوری دنیا میں جو بھی ہماری خدمت کرتے…
I Forgive All Your Sins – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “Whatever sins you have committed until today, I forgive them all. But from now on, do not commit sins again.” تم نے آج تک جو بھی گناہ کئے ہیں، وہ سب…
Without Giving Dasond, All Deeds Void – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “Give advice to each-other regarding the tithe (Dasond), because if you do not give it, what will you take in the hereafter? And what benefit will there be? Without giving the…
I Am Closer To You Than Your Own Hand – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “I am always present with you in the Jamatkhana — not far away. I am closer to you than even your own hand. When you invoke my name in the Jamatkhana,…
Obligatory to Read Philosophy Books – Aga Khan III
Documented Farman — Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) “Those who have read books of philosophy — they know everything. They come to reflect through reading the books themselves. This type of knowledge is obligatory upon you. Whatever books of…