Rahim, 53, became the fifth Aga Khan and the 50th imam of the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shia Islam, whose leaders claim descent from the Prophet Muhammad.

Aga Khan was the 49th hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslims, ... Salimah was previously married to Lord James Charles ...

Al-Hussaini is now Aga Khan V, a title given to the 50th imam of the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shia Islam. Although the Ismaili Muslim community is estimated to include only 12 to 15 million people, ...

The Aga Khan V’s mother is his father’s first wife, Princess Salimah. Formerly known as Sarah Croker Poole, the British ex-model was one of the last debutants to be presented to the late Queen, and ...

The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid network, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced on Wednesday.He was the founder and president of ...