The Aga Khan IV has been laid to rest in Egypt in a private ceremony. The governor of Aswan welcomed Prince Karim’s family at the southern Egyptian’s provinces airport ahead of the burial service on ...

Ruto awarded the two the highest civilian honour in Kenya. Prince Rahim Aga Khan V was bestowed as the Chief of the Order of ...

When '40s and '50s screen star Rita Hayworth was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, her daughter Princess Yasmin Aga Khan ...

Photo: PA The Aga Khan represented Iran in the 1964 Winter Olympics. Photo: PA Jockey Gerald Mosse pats ‘Daryaba’ as the Aga Khan and his wife Irana look on. Photo: PA The Aga Khan ...

Work has resumed on the massive Ismaili Center near Buffalo Bayou after the death of the Aga Khan IV, the leader of the world's millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims known for his civic service in Houston.

The family traces their descent directly from Prophet Muhammad and the Aga Khan is treated as a head of state. The late Aga Khan III was very clear about his choice. He had written in his will: ...

Al-Hussaini is now Aga Khan V, a title given to the 50th imam of the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shia Islam. Although the Ismaili Muslim community is estimated to include only 12 to 15 million people, ...

(The Conversation) — Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since being appointed as the 49th hereditary imam in 1957.

His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V has formally assumed his role as the new spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims community. The accession ceremony took place at the Diwan of the Ismaili ...

Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Center in Toronto. Photo by Gary Otte, courtesy AKDN But it was the Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) that represented his most significant response. Established in ...

In the Nizamuddin Basti, women are experiencing a shift in societal norms, gaining independence through work and education.

In Nizamuddin Basti, women are transforming their lives and community through initiatives supported by the Aga Khan Trust for ...