A burial service for Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, was held in the southern Egyptian ...
Ismaili Islam is a branch of Shia Islam ... Europe and North America. The Aga Khan Al-Hussaini was always considered by the faithful to be a descendant of Ali, part of a long line of Nizari ...
PARIS — 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 dollars ...