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

The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, has died. Karim Al-Hussaini became the Aga Khan at age 20 as a Harvard ...

In his inaugural address, he “pledged to dedicate his life to care for the spiritual and material well-being of the Ismaili ...

The global Ismaili Muslim community witnessed a historic and deeply significant moment today as Shah Rahim Al-Hussaini, Aga ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's millions of Ismaili Muslims. The ...

The Aga Khan IV was often referred to as a philanthropist, but the description ignores the spiritual impetus for his work.

Ismaili Muslim leaders swore allegiance Tuesday to Prince Rahim Aga Khan V in a ceremony in Lisbon to celebrate his proclamation as imam, after the death a week ago of his father, Karim Aga Khan IV.

The spiritual leader, who is widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and West, died in Portugal on ...

His charities ran hundreds of hospitals, educational and cultural projects, largely in the developing world OBITUARY | ...