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Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qassimi, Minister of Culture, has officially opened the ‘As the Sun Appears from Beyond’ ...
Aga Khan Museum celebrates the creativity and artistic contributions of newcomers with a season focused on stories of immigration. The Aga Khan Museum’s Winter/Spring 2020 season features 51 visual ...
TORONTO, June 12, 2025--Following a successful opening at the 18th Al Burda Award ceremony, hosted at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in December 2024, As the Sun Appears from Beyond: Twenty Years of the Al ...
Today the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, ON, whose mandate is connecting cultures through the arts, houses more than 1,000 years of artistic accomplishments in its Permanent Collection.
The museum has over 500 artefacts—sourced from the National Museum in Delhi, Archaeological Survey of India and AKTC’s collections, as well as commissioned pieces. “Every object and artefact is being ...
The title of Aga Khan was first bestowed upon Hasan Ali Shah (1804-1881), the 46th Imam of the Nizari Ismailis, by the Iranian king Fath-Ali Shah Qajar in the 19th century.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th Imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims, died February 4 in Lisbon. He was 88. The Aga Khan’s eldest son, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini, has been designated the ...
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.
Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Aga Khan’s connection to Hyderabad was personal, too. He visited the city twice, first in 2006 and again in 2011, to see the progress of these projects and to meet with local leaders, educators ...
Among the Aga Khan Award for Architecture’s early winners were Egyptian architect and planner Hassan Fathy in 1980, Charles Correa in 1998, Zaha Hadid and Marina Tabassum in 2016, and many others.