The spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the AKDN. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, on Dec 13, 1936, he ...

His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February ...

The award comes months after the passing of his father, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. He died after nearly seven decades as the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili Muslim community.

President William Ruto has conferred two members of the Aga Khan family with the prestigious Order of the Golden ... Prince Rahim Aga Khan V became the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili community ...

And in the realm of global leadership, few voices have been as consistent and compelling in championing the transformative power of architecture as His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. His ...

(ANALYSIS) Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4 ... ruled over parts of North Africa and the Middle East from 909 to 1171 is said to have been a “golden age of Ismaili thought.” It was a ...

Princess Zahra Aga Khan attended the event, as the university paid tribute to its late founder and first chancellor Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. “Our founding chancellor once said that the ...