A recurring theme for the Aga Khan in speeches and events was what he saw as worrisome gaps in the West’s understanding the Muslim world. “What was known about Shiism before the Iranian ...

The Aga Khan, spiritual head of Ismaili Muslims, listens to a speech during the inauguration of the Aga Khan Academy in Hyderabad, India, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A., File) ...

There were no speeches except the call for prayers and ... burden [or]sorrow is minimized,” the blog states. Today, Aga Khan IV will be laid to rest at a private burial ceremony in Aswan ...

He was a keen race-goer and skier and developed the exclusive Costa Smeralda yachting resort in Sardinia His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, who has died aged 88, combined his role as 49th Imam ...

Al-Hussaini graduated from Brown in 1995 with a degree in comparative literature. His father, Prince Karim al-Hussaini and the late Aga Khan IV, gave a commencement speech in 1996, where he spoke ...

PARIS — 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 ...

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 ...