Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since being appointed as the 49th hereditary imam in 1957. He came to be known ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, leader of the Nizari Ismaili community, passed away, but India’s government did not issue a condolence message despite his deep contributions to Indian heritage and society.

The Nizari Ismaili sect’s roots go back to another succession dispute within the Fatimid empire. Their connection with India may go back to trade along India’s western coast. However ...

His Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community announced ... The Ismailis — a sect originally centered in India but which expanded to large communities in east Africa ...

"My heartfelt condolences to his family and the Ismaili Shia Muslim community in India and across the world," the former Congress chief said. His successor was designated in his will, which will ...

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 ...

Work has resumed on the massive Ismaili Center near Buffalo Bayou after the death of the Aga Khan IV, the leader of the world's millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims known for his civic service in Houston.

A direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, Khan was the founder and chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network.

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