By Sharon AtienoTo strengthen Africa’s capacity in neuroscience (study of the nervous system), particularly dementia research ...

and later that year he opened the new Aga Khan Centre at King’s Cross, alongside the then Prince of Wales, as a new home for the Institute of Ismaili Studies, the Aga Khan University Institute ...

In 1979, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology established the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture under a personal endowment. “We have no notion of the accumulation of ...

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.

He established the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to “make sure that the people who are designing understand the societies for which ...

and the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The Aga Khan Trust for Culture was key to the restoration of the Humayun's ...

(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.

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 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: ...

The Aga Khan is regarded as a direct descendent of the Prophet Muhammad Prince Rahim Al Hussaini Aga Khan V AFP Taking the name Aga Khan V, Prince Rahim Al Hussaini on Tuesday officially became ...

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 ...

(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. He ...