Networks of faith and function: The emergence of Canada’s Ismaili community and early institutionalization
Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses
Published online on March 31, 2026
Abstract
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This article examines the settlement of Ismailis in Canada from the early 1970s through the lens of migration history, institutional development, and the evolution ofjamatkhanas(“houses of prayer”) as both sacred and civic spaces. It situates this ...
This article examines the settlement of Ismailis in Canada from the early 1970s through the lens of migration history, institutional development, and the evolution ofjamatkhanas(“houses of prayer”) as both sacred and civic spaces. It situates this ...