Read on to learn more about the life of the royal imam and billionaire and his family. More about Aga Khan IV, aka Prince Karim Al-Husseini, and his family Born on December 13, 1936, Prince Karim ...

The Aga Khan's family were diplomats and peacemakers in the pinnacle of the game of nations over the past 100 years. Prince Karim rescued the Ismailis of Uganda from Idi Amin's pogroms and ...

The Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and is treated as a head of state. The governor of Aswan welcomed Prince Karim's family at the southern ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan was the 49th hereditary imam of the ... He "passed away peacefully" in Lisbon, Portugal, surrounded by his family, his charity said in a statement on social media.

The award is in honour of his outstanding services rendered to the nation in various capacities and responsibilities.

surrounded by his family”. With the Duke of Edinburgh at Ascot in 2006 Credit: IJO It said: “His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili ...

Iran and East Africa — for nearly seven decades Prince Karim Al-Hussaini became the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary iman in his family's 1,300-year-old dynasty when he was a 20-year-old student ...