The Next Aga Khan Is Named
Hussaini, the new spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, was named as the successor to his father, who died at 88.
New Aga Khan named: Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds father as Ismaili Muslims’ leader
Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist, dies at 88
Considered by followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was a ...
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Anglican Bishop of Kuching Meets Egypt’s Grand Imam to Strengthen Interfaith Ties
Bishop Danald assured the Grand Imam that Anglicans share in this mission for peace and justice. As Chairman of the Anglican ...
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Death of Aga Khan: Who are the Ismaili Muslims?
Historically, Twelvers recognize the first 12 imams, whereas Ismailis stop at the seventh, Isma'il ibn Jafar (who died around 762). “Unlike Twelver Shias, Ismailis are much less focused on ...
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Who was the Aga Khan IV? And who are the Nizari Ismailis, the community he led?
Twelver Shias, the largest of these denominations comprising 90% of the total Shia population, follow a line of 12 divinely-ordained Imams, with the 12th Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi, believed to be alive ...
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Just In: Nigerian Gov Commissions Mosque, Announces Packages for Ramadan, Imams
Governor Aliyu also disclosed government support for religious leaders as he announced the introduction of monthly allowances for Imams and Muazzins (those who do the call to prayers). He added that ...