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The .ismaili TLD is a community-focused domain reserved exclusively for institutions and organizations recognized by the Ismaili Muslim community under the authority of His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th hereditary Imam. It was created to strengthen the digital identity of Ismaili institutions and preserve their cultural and spiritual heritage online.
Restricted to Ismaili institutions recognized by the Ismaili Constitution as ordained by the 49th Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan. No public registration is allowed.
The .ismaili extension is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by Fondation Aga Khan (Aga Khan Foundation). .ismaili was introduced in 2016. There are currently 36 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 2.8%.
Registration pricing for .ismaili is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
The .ismaili TLD was applied for by the Aga Khan Foundation as a Community Priority Application under ICANN's new gTLD program. It was delegated to the Root Zone on April 16, 2016, after overcoming objections from Saudi Arabia’s CITC. The domain serves as a secure and authenticated digital space for the global Ismaili community, reinforcing its unique identity as the only Shia Muslim community with a living, hereditary Imam.
The .ismaili TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
The .ismaili TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
36
2.8%
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .ismaili |
| Type | Generic TLD (gTLD) |
| Total Registrations | 36 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 2.8% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | Fondation Aga Khan (Aga Khan Foundation) |
| Introduced | 2016-04-07 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to Ismaili institutions recognized by the Ismaili Constitution as ordained by the 49th Imam, His Highness the Aga Khan. No public registration is allowed. |
Registration density analysis for .ismaili domains by character length. Currently 29 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
29
Peak Saturation
1.3%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
3.4%
Top Provider
Cloudflare
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 chars | 9 | 1.3% | |
| 3 chars | 9 | 0.05% | |
| 4 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 10 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 12 chars | 3 | <0.01% |
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
Compare across all TLDs →Only Ismaili institutions formally recognized by the Ismaili Constitution, as ordained by His Highness the Aga Khan, are eligible. No applications from individuals or non-recognized entities are accepted.
The .ismaili TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
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