This book was written around 150 AD in ancient Coptic ... Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims Perhaps the oddest part of this Gnostic gospel is the last ...

The death of Prince Karim – the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims – was announced Tuesday by the Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community. His son ...

People carry the coffin of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, who died Tuesday in Portugal, to be buried at the Aga Khan mausoleum ...

an associate professor of anthropology at the University of South Carolina who wrote a book about the group. The Ismaili faith dates to the 8th century, one of several branches of Islam arising ...

B.C.’s 20,000 Ismaili Muslims are in mourning after the death of Aga Khan IV on Tuesday. The Aga Khan was the spiritual leader of the world’s 20 million Ismaili Muslims and, according to a ...

He died "peacefully" surrounded by his family in Lisbon. The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims, has died "peacefully" at the age of 88 in Lisbon, his foundation announced on Tuesday.

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. The 53-year-old was designated as the ...

The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate and poured a material empire built on billions of dollars in tithes ...

Ismaili Muslims said a last goodbye on Saturday to their late spiritual leader, Aga Khan IV, at a private funeral ceremony in Lisbon attended by dignitaries and foreign leaders. Prince Karim al ...