When she and her children arrived in Karachi, the Shia Ismaili community there gave them food and clothing, subsidized the family’s rent and helped enroll Khoja-Moolji’s mother in an Ismaili ...

Ismaili Shia differ from mainstream Shia in that they believe that the line of succession within Islam is still alive, in the form of the Aga Khan IV, the 49<sup>th Imam and a Swiss born British ...

Ismaili Shias, in common with other Shia Muslims, revere Ali, son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, but they also revere the Imam Ismail who died in 765 AD ...

Pakistan is about 20% Shia and 70% Sunni, with the remainder made up by other minorities. Karachi, Pakistan's commercial capital, has long had a reputation for sectarian violence. More on this story ...

For Shia leader, the government and law enforcement have to protect all minorities. ... Catholics and Muslims united in mourning, after the slaughter of Ismaili Shias in Karachi. by Jibran Khan ...

Shia Ismaili Muslims across Sindh are celebrating the festival of Nowruz with traditional fervor today. ... he noted adding that Nowruz had been celebrated in Karachi, ...

Karim Al-Hussaini, also known as the Aga Khan, died on Tuesday, February 4, aged 88. A colossally wealthy philanthropist, he was also the imam of the Nizari Ismaili faith, an esoteric branch of ...

Ismaili Shias, in common with other Shia Muslims, revere Ali, son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, but they also revere the Imam Ismail who died in 765 AD ...

At least 45 people have been killed and 13 injured in a gun attack on a bus carrying Ismaili Shia Muslims in the Pakistani city of Karachi, police say. Police said six gunmen on motorcycles had ...