Isma‘ilism was neither a unified religious tradition nor was the Aga Khan the official imam of the Isma‘ilis. Isma‘ilis were dispersed throughout Africa, India, and Iran, and over the ...

The Aga Khan was a familiar and revered figure to members ... modern form to the expulsion of the then imam from Persia (now Iran) in 1837. Settling in India, he became an enthusiastic supporter ...

Matein Khalid All roads lead to Riyadh, which has replaced Geneva as the epicentre of global diplomacy in 2025. Presidents Trump ...

The death of Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of Ismaili Muslims, known for his philanthropic work and heritage conservation projects in India, is an occasion to revisit the ...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi participated in the Sufi music festival, Jahan-e-Khusro 2025, today, at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi.

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV passed away in Lisbon on February 4 after having ... Elsewhere, Islam was either totally triumphant (from Afghanistan and Iran to West Asia and North Africa, Central Asia, and ...

A Harvard history graduate (Kirkland House ’58), an Olympic skier and medalist for Iran at the Innsbruck Winter Games ... of the Islamic enlightenment his grandfather Sir Sultan Aga Khan midwifed in ...

The Aga Khan is regarded as a direct descendent of the Prophet Muhammad Prince Rahim Al Hussaini Aga Khan V AFP Taking the name Aga Khan V, Prince Rahim Al Hussaini on Tuesday officially became ...

LISBON, (Portugal): His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, accompanied by his family, received global leaders of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community at his Accession Ceremony Tuesday. The event took ...

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 ...

The family traces their descent directly from Prophet Muhammad and the Aga Khan is treated as a head of state. The late Aga Khan III was very clear about his choice. He had written in his will: ...