By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Prince Rahim al-Hussaini, a son of the Aga Khan IV, was named as his ... At the time, his grandson was a 20-year-old student of Islamic history at ...
The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims and a major philanthropist, has died. His son ...
“He was 88 years old. It’s not a shock cerebrally ... and started attending law school at night in 2009 on the Aga Khan IV insistence that the recession was a good time to learn a new skill ...
Born Prince Karim al-Hussaini on 13 December 1936 in Geneva, Switzerland, the Aga Khan inherited his title in 1957 at just 20 years old following the death of his grandfather, Aga Khan III.
A year earlier, he received a call from his ailing 79-year-old grandfather ... then attended school in Geneva. He graduated from Harvard in 1958. Two years later, the Aga Khan’s father died ...
The 53 year-old is the eldest son of Aga Khan IV and his first wife, Princess Salimah, formerly Sarah Croker Poole, a British ex-model. The couple divorced in 1995, and the Aga Khan IV ...
The 53-year-old was designated as the Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslims, in his father’s will. His father died Tuesday in Portugal. The Aga Khan is considered by his ...
Educated at the prestigious Le Rosey School in Switzerland ... also swiftly turned to the 20-year-old Prince Karim, who was to carry the title of Aga Khan IV, a position he would hold for more ...
A Newark man faces murder charges after being arrested in the shooting death of a 9-year-old boy in the city, officials stated Wednesday. Jesse J. Dunbar II, 36, has been charged with first-degree ...
Aga Khan III, unexpectedly named him heir to the family’s 1,300-year-old dynasty as leader of the Ismaili Muslim community. He officially became Aga Khan IV on October 19, 1957, in Dar es Salaam ...
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 53-year-old was designated as the ...