http://simerg.com "...The fundamental principles of faith enshrined in the Shahada and the Tawhid therein, which bind the Ummah in an eternal bond of unity...are continuously reaffirmed by the Shia Ismaili Muslims of whom I am the 49th hereditary Imam in direct lineal descent from the first Shia Imam, Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib through his marriage to Bibi Fatimat-az-Zahra, our beloved Prophet's daughter...Our historic adherence is to the Jafari Madhhab and other Madhahib of close affinity, and it continues, under the leadership of the hereditary Ismaili Imam of the time." - His Highness the Aga Khan, Message to The International Islamic Conference, Amman, Jordan, 4th – 6th July, 2005. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:21:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://simerg.com/literary-readings/literary-reading-sir-sultan-muhammad-shah-aga-khan-iii-the-road-to-happiness-and-the-concept-of-life/#comment-16490 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 04:32:25 +0000 http://simerg.com/?page_id=6881#comment-16490 Beautiful article, very knowledgeable; faith and hope are so important within our life.

]]> http://simerg.com/literary-readings/literary-reading-sir-sultan-muhammad-shah-aga-khan-iii-the-road-to-happiness-and-the-concept-of-life/#comment-9084 Sat, 11 Dec 2010 09:17:37 +0000 http://simerg.com/?page_id=6881#comment-9084 Thank you for such a beautiful reading. I must add though; it is sometimes so hard to accept and live with joy at times of sorrow and hardship. Inshallah, we all reach that point no matter what point in life.

]]> http://simerg.com/literary-readings/literary-reading-sir-sultan-muhammad-shah-aga-khan-iii-the-road-to-happiness-and-the-concept-of-life/#comment-1942 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:19:40 +0000 http://simerg.com/?page_id=6881#comment-1942 Thanks for the wonderful details, I’ve enjoyed every bit of it. Thanks once again. Regards and best wishes

]]> http://simerg.com/literary-readings/literary-reading-sir-sultan-muhammad-shah-aga-khan-iii-the-road-to-happiness-and-the-concept-of-life/#comment-1868 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:05:00 +0000 http://simerg.com/?page_id=6881#comment-1868 Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah Aga Khan has explained the philosophy of life very precisely. God has given us life to live in full to experience both the worldly aspects and to have that experience of the Eternal Soul and Divinity that is within the reach of everyone through Divine Grace.

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