Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father. The Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and is treated as a head of state.
Yunus mourns death of Ismaili Muslim leader Aga Khan IV
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has expressed profound shock at the death of 49th hereditary Imam of Ismaili Muslims Mawlana Shah Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. He expressed his sorrow in a condolence message sent to Aga Khan IV's son Prince Rahim Aga Khan who
Aga Khan IV was the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims for nearly seven decades and millions are bidding farewell to ...
In July 1957, when his grandfather Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, the Aga Khan III, unexpectedly designated Karim his successor—bypassing his other descendants—the Queen gave him the nonhereditary title of ...
Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died on February 4 in Lisbon, Portugal at age 88. As founder and chairman of the Aga Khan ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's 15 million Ismaili Muslims and one of the world's wealthiest hereditary heirs, died Tuesday in Portugal. He was 88 and had led the Shiite branch — with ...
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