![]() This is an edited version of a speech presented at the Seventh European Conference on Family Law – International Family Mediation, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France on 16 March 2009. ![]() The paper highlights the training programmes he supported, the learnings that emerged from them and how best practices from these programmes have been developed and shared among members of the Ismaili Community and others. For a free PDF download of Muhammad Sarwar's translation of the Holy Quran. The Aga Khan did this with a view to setting up Conciliation and Arbitration Boards for them under a global Constitution to enable them to settle their disputes amicably within the ethics of the faith. The major two (Shia and Sunni) mostly follow the Quran word for word without. The paper shows how His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam, in the 1980s instituted a study of dispute trends among members of the Ismaili Muslim Community as part of a multifaceted endeavour towards improving the quality of their lives. Keywords: Mediation, Family, Institutional Structures, Nass, Shahada, Imamat, Aga Khan III, Aga Khan IV, Ismaili Constitution, Global Ismaili Community, Conciliation and Arbitration Boards, Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR, Muslihun, Sulh, Amanat, Khianat, Sharia, Maqasid al-Sharia, EthicsĪbstact: In this paper, the author describes who the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims are and the traditional ADR processes they have always followed based on the Qur'anic principle of Sulh (negotiated settlement) and the guidance of their hereditary Imams from the family of Prophet Muhammad (Peace of Allah be upon him).
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