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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist, dies at 88
The Ismaili community’s website said he was born on Dec. 13, 1936, in Creux-de-Genthod, near Geneva, the son of Joan Yarde-Buller and Aly Khan, and spent part of his childhood in Nairobi, Kenya ...
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Who are Ismaili Muslims and how do their beliefs relate to the Aga Khan’s work?
(THE CONVERSATION) Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since being appointed as the 49th hereditary imam in 1957.
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Aga Khan, businessman and spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan, a business magnate, philanthropist and the leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims worldwide, has been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Egypt. The death of ...
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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist, dies at 88
LISBON, Portugal — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father. The 53-year-old was ...
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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist, dies at 88
PARIS (AP) — The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and poured a material empire built on billions of ...