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Laleh Khalili teaches at the University of Exeter. Her books include Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula, Heroes and Martyrs of Palestine: The Politics of ...
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away on February 4 at the age of 88 in Lisbon, surrounded by his family.
Princess, politician, and the last queen of Jaipur: On the anniversary of her birth, who was Gayatri Devi, the Maharani considered by Cecil Beaton to be one of the most beautiful women in the world?
Aly Khan's longest flirtation was with death. His father, the late Aga Khan, spiritual leader of 20 million Moslems of the Ismaili sect, forced him to give up two hazardous pastimes: ...
Delhi's graveyards are intertwined with its history, including the anonymous graves of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar's wives in Nizamuddin Basti.
The official trailer for "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" season 2 is here. On Tuesday, the trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming season of the hit Hulu show was unveiled at Hulu's first ...
Americas fascination with royalty remains strong despite its historical break from monarchy. The country has frequently produced or married into royalty, from Grace Kelly to modern figures like Meghan ...
The more concrete evidence of the formation of a distinct community can be traced back to the British colonial period The death of Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of Ismaili Muslims ...
Sulaiyma, a 4-year-old filly by Kingman headlined the Goffs Online Sale of seven Aga Khan horses when making €150,000 to Tally-Ho Stud Feb. 13. The half dozen to sell generated turnover of € ...
Brown alum Prince Rahim al-Hussaini ’95 named Aga Khan V, spiritual leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims Following the death of his father on Feb. 4, the prince was named the fifth Aga Khan.
Newly named Aga Khan V to lead 'nearly completed' Ismaili Center in Houston The sprawling Ismaili Muslim community hub is slated for a 2025 completion date.
The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili community, and a notable supporter of Irish horse racing, was taken place in Lisbon on Saturday.Canadian Prime Minister ...