Late Wednesday, Prince Karim's son Rahim Al-Hussaini was named the new Aga Khan. Unlike most Muslim spiritual leaders who are bearded, Prince Karim was clean shaven and donned contemporary attire.

with a winter retreat in the ski resort town of Gstaad, would have as an official mentor, his grandmother Begum Om Habbibeh Aga Khan, a Swiss citizen by birth. Prince Karim went on to Harvard to ...

This was my first thought when I heard about the death of HH Prince Karim Aga Khan, the 49th Imam Zaman of Islam's Ismaili sect and unquestionably the world leader who has inspired me most in my ...

Billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan has died at the age of 88, his charity the Aga Khan Development Network has announced. Prince Karim Aga Khan was the 49th hereditary imam ...

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 ...

"Deeply saddened by the passing of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. He was a visionary, who dedicated his life to service and spirituality. His contributions in areas like health, education ...

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 ...