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

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions ...

The Ismailis, who are known for their acceptance of people of other faiths, operate hospitals, schools and other institutions, including the Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan.

the Aga Khan accelerated investments in power generation and a cellphone company in Tajikistan and later built health care, microfinance and other facilities, as well as the University of Central ...

The Aga Khan IV, who became leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims while still a university student and built a global network of business projects and philanthropy while expanding his hereditary ...

Prince Rahim is the eldest son of the former Aga Khan. He was educated in the US, having studied comparative literature at Brown University, and has served on the boards of various agencies within ...

The 53-year-old was designated as the Aga Khan V in his father’s will. Prince Rahim studied comparative literature at Brown University and has served on the boards of various agencies within the ...

(Right) The Aga Khan, wearing the traditional robe of the Chancellor of Aga Khan University, arrives for the convocation ceremony in Karachi in 1996.—Courtesy ismaili.imamat / AKDN Karim Aga ...

Prince Rahim, born on October 12, 1971, is the eldest son of Aga Khan IV and his first wife, Princess Salimah, was a former British model. Educated in the United States at Brown University ...

His legacy in Africa remains particularly profound. From the establishment of the Aga Khan University in Nairobi, the Aga Khan University Hospital, to the revitalisation of historic cities such as ...

File) FILE - The Aga Khan addresses an audience about the challenges to a pluralistic society Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at the Memorial Church on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge ...

In 1957, at the age of 20, while he was studying Islamic history at Harvard University, Prince Karim inherited his title on the death of his grandfather, the Aga Khan III. With his ascension ...