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The last few weeks have been tumultuous, historic and exciting time for Canada. Canada elected a new Liberal PM who had his first face-to-face meeting with US President Trump. Surprisingly, prior to ...
President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday said the Omar Abdullah-led government is committed to safeguarding the “unique and historical identity” of Jammu and Kashmir. He highlighted the importance of ...
His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February ...
In 1957 at the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a lineage that claimed descent from the Prophet Muhammad and became the spiritual leader of some 15 million Shia Ismaili ...
It was only the second time in the unbroken lineage of the prominent Shia sect that a son had been bypassed. The family traces their descent directly from Prophet Muhammad and the Aga Khan is ...
His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V has formally assumed his role as the new spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims community. The accession ceremony took place at the Diwan of the Ismaili ...
Work has resumed on the massive Ismaili Center near Buffalo Bayou after the death of the Aga Khan IV, the leader of the world's millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims known for his civic service in Houston.
Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th Ismaili Imam, and family members were present, together with leaders of the global Ismaili community, said a statement from the Shia Ismaili office. Prince Karim ...
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V was today named the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, following the unsealing of the Will of his late father, Prince Karim ...
With the death of the Aga Khan IV, the world has lost a spiritual leader, a billionaire philanthropist, and one of the most well-connected royals that society has ever seen. Prince Karim al-Husayni, ...
More to follow... Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network, was laid to rest on Sunday ...
His remains will be buried on Sunday in a private ceremony in Aswan, southern Egypt The coffin with the remains of Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims, is taken out of the ...