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 ...

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 ...

The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and poured a material empire built on billions of dollars in tithes ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In India, the concentration is mainly in Gujarat, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Aga Khan IV’s office numbered his followers in India as a few thousands without sharing the exact figure MUMBAI ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV smiles to Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa during an official visit at the Belem Palace in Lisbon, Portugal, on July 9, 2018. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV ...

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 ...