Prince Karim, 88, was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth in July 1957, two weeks after his grandfather, the ...

“The Imam is dead, long live the Imam!” With these words, Prince Aly Khan, the man who would have been Imam, embraced his son ...

Apart from being an Islamic spiritual leader, the Aga Khan, who died on Tuesday aged 88, was a byword for the biggest and ...

The Aga Khan was keen to increase investments in Uganda in the health, education, hotels, aviation, and energy sectors ...

But the Aga Khan’s revered status among Ismaili Muslims, living mainly in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, reportedly stirred resentments and resistance among the country’s ...

Following the death of his father the Aga Khan IV, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been announced as the new Aga Khan—the ...

How the Aga Khan came to establish East Africa’s largest media house is also the story of a man who saw an opportunity to ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, ...

The Aga Khan’s religious role was often ceremonial, but he was pulled into unrest that threatened his followers. After Ugandan dictator Idi Amin expelled Asians and others from the country in ...

Considered by followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was a ...

In Kenya, where he spent his early childhood, the late Aga Khan is remembered by some as a pioneer who nurtured the country’s modern-day press in the 1960s, after the tumultuous struggle for ...