Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since ...

The global Ismaili Muslim community witnessed a historic and deeply significant moment today as Shah Rahim Al-Hussaini, ...

Pundits like Thomas Friedman claimed that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman was a reformer committed to liberalization. In reality, the Saudi kingdom remains unflinchingly authoritarian, ...

Davos [Switzerland]: Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, passed away in Lisbon on 4 February 2025, ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan was a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family) through his daughter, Hazrat Bibi Fatima, and son-in-law, Hazrat Ali, the first Shia Imam.

Hazrat Ali, the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph of Islam and the first Shia Imam," the Diwan of Ismaili Imamat said Wednesday. Omar Samji, a spokesperson for the Ismaili Council for the U.S.A ...

Hazrat Ali, the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph of Islam and the first Shia Imam. Born to Prince Aly Khan and Joan Yarde-Buller, he succeeded his grandfather, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III, as ...

the Aga Khan, was the founder and chairman of the AKDN and the spiritual leader of the millions of Shia Ismailis. He was The Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismailis.

Tehran, IRNA – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has agreed to pardon or ... (PBUH)—and the birth anniversary of his grandson, Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.

Hazrat Ali, the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph of Islam and the first Shia Imam. Throughout their 1,400-year history, the Ismailis have been led by a living, hereditary Imam. The Ismailis live in ...

Hazrat Ali, the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph of Islam and the first Shia Imam. He was the eldest son of Prince Aly Khan and Joan Yarde-Buller, and grandson and successor as Imam of the late Sir ...

At just 20 years old and studying at Harvard, he succeeded his grandfather as the 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. Aga Khan IV, who transformed billions of dollars in tithes into a ...