In 2014, the Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) and the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations – Aga Khan University (AKU-ISMC) established one joint library instead of retaining the two separate libraries that had existed hitherto - offering nowadays also an amazing online catalogue for consultation.
Explore the Aga Khan LibraryIIS holds a significant repository of special collections related to the heritage of Ismaili communities and that of other Muslim traditions.
The recent launch of a new online Catalogue for Special Collection opens up to the public a fantastic opportunity for discovery.
Explore Ismaili Special Collections