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King grants new Aga Khan title of ‘His Highness’
Queen Elizabeth II and the Aga Khan IV at a Buckingham Palace dinner in 2008 (Dominic Lipinski/PA) He was also a leading owner and breeder of racehorses, sharing a passion for racing with the late ...
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Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim – the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims – was announced Tuesday by ...
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Aga Khan V takes over role of spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
In 2018, the Aga Khan IV designated the Henrique de Mendonça Palace, Lisbon, as the Seat of the Ismaili Imamat, to be known as the “Diwan of the Ismaili Imamat”. The term Diwan is an Arabic ...
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Aga Khan: Philanthropy And Cultural Preservation In India
He donated the vastAga Khan Palace in Pune, a site connected to Mahatma Gandhi’s imprisonment. Through the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), he contributed to the restoration of iconic sites ...
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Aga Khan, the leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial ceremony
ASWAN, Egypt — The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims — was ...
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King Charles honours royal with poignant new title as Buckingham Palace issues update
King Charles has given the new Aga Khan a title following the death of his "personal friend" Prince Karim Al-Husseini, the 49th imam of Isma'ilism, Buckingham Palace has announced. The King has ...