Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — 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 Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and is treated as a head of state.
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini appointed new Aga Khan
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims around the world. He will take on the role from his father Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Tuesday at the age of 88.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan and billionaire philanthropist, dead at 88
Hussaini, the Aga Khan — the title given to the imam of the Nizari Ismailis, a branch of Shia Islam — died February 4 in Lisbon at the age of 88. He led a major development aid foundation.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, patron of architecture and cultural heritage, dies at 88
Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died on February 4 in Lisbon, Portugal at age 88. As founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), the Aga Khan IV was one of architecture’s greatest patrons.
Pakistan extends condolences over death of Prince Karim Aga Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday extended deepest condolences at the passing away of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of the Ismaili community.
The Aga Khan Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, spiritual leader and friend of the late Queen, dies aged 88
The Aga Khan was the spiritual leader of about 12 million people from the Ismaili sect of Islam, having inherited his title at the age of 20.
Prince Karim Aga Khan passes away at 88
Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili community, passed away on Tuesday, leaving his tens of millions of followers across the world in mourning, the Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat said in a statement in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Prince Karim Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili community, passes away
Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, has passed away. According to the announcement, Prince Karim Aga passed away on February 4 in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. He was 88 years old. Shah Karim's family was present at the time of his death.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, 49th Hereditary Head Of Shia Ismaili Sect, Passes Away In Portugal
Shia Ismailis are mourning the passing away of their spiritual leader, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, their 49th hereditary Imam. The Aga Khan, as he was known, passed away on February 4 in Lisbon,
Prince Rahim al-Hussaini announced as 50th imam of Ismaili Muslims
Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V has been announced as 50th hereditary Imam of Ismaili Muslims as designated by Shah Karim, according to an official announcement on Wednesday. Prince
Who is Rahim Al-Hussaini, the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community announced earlier that His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the
Who is Rahim Al-Hussaini, the newly appointed Aga Khan?
Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan, leading the Ismaili Muslim community after his father's passing. Educated ...
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Kalonzo recounts his days with Aga Khan
Aga Khan IV first established the Aga Khan University in Pakistan in 1983 as part of the AKDN to improve the quality of life ...