19 hours ago · Prince Rahim al-Hussaini, a son of the Aga Khan IV, was named as his successor on Wednesday, inheriting the role of the spiritual leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims around the world.. The late ...

18 hours ago · The late Aga Khan's son has been named as his successor after the spiritual leader's will was unsealed. ... Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of millions ...

9 hours ago · The Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community announced earlier that His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili ...

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) said that Karim was surrounded by his family when he died in Lisbon, Portugal, He succeeded his grandfather as Imam of the Ismaili Muslims in 1957 at 20 years.

19 hours ago · 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. Popular Reads. Trump 2nd term live updates: Republicans back ...

1 day ago · Billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan IV has died at 88. He inherited the title of the 49th Imam of the Shia Imami Ismailis in 1957 at just 20 years old. They believed that he was a direct descendant of Prophet Muhammad. His followers are spread across Central Asia, West Asia, South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and North America

1 day ago · The announcement of his designated successor will follow, it said. The Aga Khan is considered to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed. In July 1957, at the age of 20, he took over from ...

1 day ago · His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was a student when his grandfather passed over his playboy father as his successor to lead the diaspora of Shia Ismaili Muslims. IE 11 is not supported.

1 day ago · The late Aga Khan was a student when his grandfather passed over his playboy father as his successor to lead the diaspora of Shia Ismaili Muslims, saying his followers should be led by a young man ...

20 hours ago · The successor is chosen from among his male progeny or other relatives, according to the Ismaili community’s website. ... The Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen ...