Prince Karim, 88, was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather, the ...

The casket was carried by hand to the hilltop mausoleum, where Shah Karim’s body was interred. Prince Karim al-Hussaini Aga Khan's casket being transferred by boat in a ceremonial crossing to ...

(RNS) — The Aga Khan IV was often referred to as a philanthropist, but the description ignores the spiritual impetus for his work. (RNS) — On Tuesday (Feb. 4), Shah Karim al-Hussaini ...

At the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to ...

SHAH Karim Al Hussaini, better known to the world as the Aga Khan, was a prince without a physical realm. Yet he mingled with kings and presidents, and oversaw a fortune reportedly worth billions ...

He will be buried in Lisbon but a burial date was not released. The Aga Khan, also known as Mawlana Shah Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan IV, became the Aga Khan at 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and ...

By Bruce Pannier Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of some 15 million Ismaili Muslims worldwide, died in ...

The death of Prince Karim — the 49th ... Sultan Muhammad Shah, and his grandmother, Om Habiba,” said Maj. Gen. Ismail Kamal. PHOTOS: Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest ...

Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, died on Tuesday in Lisbon, Portugal. He was 88. Khan, who was born Prince Shah Karim Al Husseini, assumed leadership at 20 while studying ...

ASWAN, Egypt — (AP) — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the ... Sultan Muhammad Shah, and his grandmother, Om ...