Aga Khan, Ismaili Muslims

Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, passes away at 88; know more about his early life and philanthropic legacy
Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, passed away at 88 in Lisbon. His legacy as a spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist impacting
The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88
At the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to become one of the world’s richest hereditary rulers.
Aga Khan IV's Legacy: A Spiritual Leader and Bridger of Cultures
Hussaini, took place in Lisbon with global dignitaries in attendance. Surviving him is his son, Rahim Al-Hussaini, named as Aga Khan V. Aga Khan IV, a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, was a revered spiritual leader and a significant connector between Muslim societies and the West.
The Aga Khan IV, leader of Ismailis, passes away at 88
Prince Karim Al-Husseini passed away in Lisbon, the AKDN says; PM Shehbaz notes he "championed the cause of the marginalised".
His Highness the Aga Khan IV, leader of Ismaili muslims, dies at 88
A direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed, the Aga Khan is well known globally for his philanthropic works aimed at improving people’s lives.
Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim - the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims - was announced Tuesday by the Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community.
Why was Aga Khan IV laid to rest in Egypt's Aswan?
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, was laid to rest in Aswan, Egypt, on Sunday during a private ceremony.His death, which was announced on February 4, 2025, at the age of 88,
President eulogises 'visionary' Aga Khan IV
President Asif Zardari met with Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on Monday and offered his condolences on the passing of his father Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who died in the Portuguese capital last week, the press wing of the President Secretariat said in a press release.
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Aga Khan IV: Life of service
Prince Karim later became widely recognised as Aga Khan IV, serving as the 49th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. Tanzanian ...
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Aga Khan IV: A bridge of tolerance in a polarised world
His legacy, embodied in the Aga Khan Development Network, stands as a testament to pluralism and social upliftment, offering a model of progressive faith World at large is suffering from acute ...
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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 ...
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Aga Khan IV, philanthropic leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88
The Aga Khan IV, who became leader of the world’s Ismaili ... that his followers “wouldn’t like to see him living the life of a pauper. We want him to live a decent, an affluent life.” ...