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Inauguration of the Diamond Jubilee featuring Homage Ceremony at Aiglemont 2017-07-11

Date: 
Tuesday, 2017, July 11
Location: 
Hazar Imam with His family at Aiglemont for the Diamond Jubilee Inauguration and homage ceremony  2017-07-11

Leaders from the past and present arrived at Hazar Imam's residence at Aiglemont on Tuesday July 11, 2017 to mark the inauguration of the Diamond Jubilee marking 60 years on the Masnad of Imamat.

A musical ensemble at Aiglemont represented music from the global Jamat. Devotional songs representing the diversity of the Ismaili community were as well as ginans.

Over 400 senior leaders of the worldwide Ismaili Muslim community moved in procession towards the residence of His Highness the Aga Khan at his Aiglemont estate in Gouvieux, France on the occasion of his Diamond Jubilee.

Hazar Imam emerged at the entrance as Salwat was recited by the Leaders. Prince Amyn Mohamed was the first to step forward on the left side of Hazar Imam followed by Prince Rahim on the right side carrying Prince Sinan. Then the rest of Hazar Imam's family including Princess Zahra and her two children Sara and Ilyan. Also present was Prince Hussain, Princess Salwa, Prince Irfan, Princess Yasmin and Princess Catherine - the widow of Prince Sadrudin Aga Khan.

Nashid-e-Imam e Zaman was played as the Noorani Family welcomed all the worldwide Leaders in the compound.

President Eboo of the Leaders International Forum paid tribute to Hazar Imam and pledged loyalty on behalf of the worldwide Ismaili Jamats.

Hazar Imam then made His Holy Farman for the Murids all over the world

Later members of the Noorani Family were each presented with gifts of the Diamond Jubilee emblems


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