Karim Aga Khan, 49th Imam of Ismailis had sent a global Message/Talika/Farman in 2008 to Ismailis all over the world that probably by 2009, he is going to replace the Ismaili Du'a (Prayer) with the Namaz i.e. Salah. One of the reason being that this Ismaili Du'a was criticized as
"SHIRK Infested Prayer". Shirk in Islam means; associating &/or glorifying anyone else with ALLAH. Today, in November 2010 that replaceent has not happened. Comments seeking answers as to why the delay or if it is to happen etc., should better be addressed directly to the Leaders of that Community and are not entertained here.
After 52 years of his Leadership (Imamat), Karim Aga Khan has in December 2008, Commanded his Murids (followers) Ismailis, to start reciting the Islamic Salah - Namaz, by the end of 2009. Today, on April 7, 2010 the Ismailis have not as yet, received the ISLAMIC SALAH (NAMAZ) from their HAZAR IMAM KARIM AGA KHAN and that is the REALITY....