Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, passed away at 88 in Lisbon. He was known for his ...

Born in 1936 in Geneva, Prince Karim assumed the imamat at age 20 in 1957, when he was declared heir to his grandfather, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III. Both his father Prince Aly and his ...

Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has died at 88.

Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V has been named the 50th hereditary leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. The 53-year-old ...

His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network, has passed away at the age of 88.

at the age of 20. His grandfather chose Karim as his successor over his flamboyant son - Karim’s father Prince Aly Khan - who was once married to Hollywood actress Rita Hayworth. As Aga Khan ...

Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslim community, passed away on Wednesday. The Gilgit-Baltistan ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan, a business magnate, philanthropist and the leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims worldwide ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan succeeded his grandfather as Imam of the Ismaili Muslims in 1957 at the age of 20. He died surrounded by family in Lisbon, Portugal, which is the seat of the Ismaili Imamat.

Born Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, he was the 49th Aga Khan and the spiritual head of the Nizari Isma'ili sect. He assumed this role in 1957 at the age of 20, succeeding his grandfather. An ...

the Aga Khan Development Network said in a statement.Prince Karim Aga Khan succeeded his grandfather as Imam of the Ismaili Muslims in 1957 at the age of 20. Uhuru described Aga Khan as a lifelong ...