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Canada is uniquely well placed to correct misconceptions about Islam because of the open-mindedness and genuine interest in other peoples of the world which was so clearly stated in the Honourable Premier's speech a few minutes ago. Furthermore, Canada has within her frontiers the necessary centres of learning to explain and to put into perspective those international trends which are important in the closing decades of the 20th century.
Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan IV in Toronto 1983-04-27
Posted December 26th, 2025 by librarian-hdSpeech by His Highness The Aga Khan IV
Toronto April 27, 1983
(at the banquet with Ontario political government leaders including Premier William Davis)
Your Honour, Honourable Premier, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great pleasure for my wife and I to be here this evening. And we are most grateful to you, Mr. Davis, and to you, Mr. McLaren, both for your welcome and for your appreciative remarks about the Ismaili community in Canada.
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