国产视频

His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, 1936-2025

The staff and volunteers of 国产视频 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 identify and address pressing ethical and intellectual questions faced by Muslim communities around the world.

About us

国产视频 (IIS) was established in 1977 as an academic institution of higher education. It is dedicated to the study of Islam, with a particular focus on the history, philosophy, law, and mysticism of Ismaili and broader Shi鈥榠 intellectual and cultural heritages within the larger Muslim ummah.

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Research at the IIS seeks to contribute to the field of Islamic studies in general, with a particular focus on Shi 鈥榠 and Ismaili studies.

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The IIS publishes works by its own scholars as well as from the academic community outside the Institute.

Podcast

Dr Alí-de-Unzaga discusses the Islamic Gardens at King鈥檚 Cross on BBC鈥檚 Beyond Belief

Dr Omar Al铆-de-Unzaga joins host Giles Fraser, The Revd Lucy Winkett, and Ai Hishii to discuss the religious significance of gardens on BBC鈥檚 Beyond Belief.