A proper home can provide the bridge across that terrible gulf between poverty and a better future.
AGA KHAN IVCanada has an experience of governance of which much of the world stands in dire need.
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A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours.
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There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one’s own greed.
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This means trying to bring values into environments, buildings, and contexts that improve the quality of life for future generations.
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If our animosities are born out of fear, then confident generosity is born out of hope.
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We cannot make the world safe for democracy unless we also make the world safe for diversity.
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My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me.
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Pluralist societies are not accidents of history. They are a product of enlightened education and continuous investment by governments and all of civil society in recognizing and celebrating the diversity of the world’s peoples.
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There appears to be momentum towards more and more misunderstandings between religions, a degradation of relations.
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The Aga Khan Award for Architecture seeks to make a better place in physical terms.
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The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West.
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In Islamic belief, knowledge is two-fold. There is that revealed through the Holy Prophet (s.a.s.) and that which man discovers by virtue of his own intellect.
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Canada has for many years been a beacon to the rest of the world for its commitment to pluralism and for its support for the multicultural richness and diversity of its peoples.
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There are many interpretations of Islam within the wider Islamic community, but generally we are instructed to leave the world a better place than it was when we came into it.
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While the past was a book he had read and re-read may times, the future was just one more literary work of art into which he used to pour himself with deep thought and concentration.
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They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious compositions of the populations involved.
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