Aga Khan IV: Early life, leadership, and philanthropic legacy. He was born on December 13, 1936, in Creux-de-Genthod, Switzerland. He became the 49th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims at the ...

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 ...

People carry the coffin of Prince Karim al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, who died Feb. 4 in Portugal, to be buried at the Aga Khan mausoleum, in ...

Speaking of his early life, Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV was born on December 13, 1936, in Geneva. The eldest son of Prince Aly Khan by his first wife, Joan Yarde-Buller, he spent his ...

I had been bracing myself for this news. His Highness Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV was 88 and reportedly in poor health. For nearly 68 years, he had served as the spiritual leader of the ...

He became the Aga Khan IV on Oct. 19, 1957, ... "I was an undergraduate who knew what his work for the rest of his life was going to be," he said in a 2012 interview with Vanity Fair magazine.

Despite his high-profile role at times, the Aga Khan refused to discuss details of his personal life, which included rumors of affairs. “I have always refused to talk about my private life ...

Listen to article. 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.

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died on February 4 in Lisbon, Portugal at age 88. News of his passing was confirmed by Aga Khan Development Network’s X channel.. As founder and ...

He became the Aga Khan IV on Oct. 19, 1957, ... “I was an undergraduate who knew what his work for the rest of his life was going to be,” he said in a 2012 interview with Vanity Fair magazine.

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, passed away at 88 in Lisbon. His legacy as a spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist impacting global education, healthcare, and ...

The Aga Khan IV, who as the leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims fused entrepreneurship and philanthropy in becoming one of the world’s wealthiest hereditary rulers, died on Tuesday at his ...