The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, has died. Karim Al-Hussaini became the Aga Khan at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate when his grandfather passed over his father as his successor ...

The Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the world’s Shi’ite Ismaili Muslims, has died at the age of 88. The wealthy imam, ...

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

Mourners including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gathered in Lisbon on February 8 to commemorate the Aga Khan IV, ...

A recurring theme for the Aga Khan in speeches and events was what he saw as worrisome gaps in the West’s understanding the Muslim world. “What was known about Shiism before the Iranian ...

The Aga Khan, spiritual head of Ismaili Muslims, listens to a speech during the inauguration of the restored 16th century ...

The Aga Khan was also known to frequently quote Hazrat Ali in his speeches, saying, “There is no honour like knowledge, no belief like patience and modesty, and no achievement like humility.

Aga Khan IV's son, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga ... up in the midst of the new age," according to the transcript of a speech Brown President Vartan Gregorian gave to introduce the spiritual ...

Al-Hussaini graduated from Brown in 1995 with a degree in comparative literature. His father, Prince Karim al-Hussaini and the late Aga Khan IV, gave a commencement speech in 1996, where he spoke ...

So imagine the cosmic connection I felt when, standing on the Brown campus where Aga Khan IV had delivered that important speech, I learned who would succeed him. It turns out that Prince Rahim ...

There were no speeches except the call for prayers and ... burden [or]sorrow is minimized,” the blog states. Today, Aga Khan IV will be laid to rest at a private burial ceremony in Aswan ...