He played a pivotal role in Kenya and East Africa’s development, pioneering institutions that have become international ...

Aga Khan, the religious leader of the Ismailis – a sect of Islam – established the Aga Khan Foundation in 1967. It has served ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili community, passed away on Tuesday, leaving his tens of millions of followers across the world in mourning, the Diwan of the Ismaili ...

By Bruce Pannier Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of some 15 million Ismaili Muslims worldwide, died in ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan was a direct descendant of the Prophet ... He spent his early childhood in Nairobi, Kenya. On 11 July 1957, at the age of 20, he succeeded his grandfather, Sir Sultan Mahomed ...

The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismailis and head of a major development aid foundation, died Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, his foundation announced.He was the founder and president of the Aga ...

Born Prince Shah Karim Al Husseini on December 13, 1936 in Geneva, the Aga Khan IV spent his early years in Nairobi, Kenya, but later returned to Switzerland, attending the exclusive Le Rosey ...

Known in his youth as Prince Karim, the Aga Khan grew up in Nairobi, Kenya, before attending school at the exclusive Institut Le Rosey in Geneva. In his late 20s, he competed for pre-revolutionary ...

Hussaini, the new spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, was named as the successor to his father, who died at 88.

Considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was a student ... the son of Joan Yarde-Buller and Aly Khan, and spent part of his ...

The Aga Khan, known for ... against extremism”. Prince Shah Karim Al Husseini was born on Dec. 13, 1936 in Geneva and spent his early childhood in Nairobi, Kenya. He later returned to ...