People carry the coffin of Prince Karim al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, who died Feb. 4 in Portugal, to be buried at the Aga Khan mausoleum ...

according to a statement from the President House. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th Imam of the Ismaili community and a renowned philanthropist, passed away in Lisbon on Tuesday at the age of 88.

It is a remarkable run of form and one Pat Downes, manager of the Aga Khan's Irish studs, sees as a reminder of the late Prince Karim's enduring influence and as a link between the past and the future ...

[AFP] A week after the passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, King Charles III has granted the title of ‘His Highness’ to his son, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V. This honour follows Rahim ...

Born in Geneva, Switzerland, on Dec 13, 1936, he died in Lisbon, Portugal, on Feb 4, 2025, aged 88 years. In a 2009 speech, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV outlined his understanding of global development: ...

The enlightened urban planning and architectural vision of the recently deceased Prince Karim Aga Khan has, since the 1960s, projected Gallura and Sardinia into the Olympus of the most sought ...

In May 2021, during the first global convocation of Aga Khan University (AKU), His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, founder and then-Chancellor of the university, stated: “Aga Khan University has ...

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According to a gushing photo-essay published in Life magazine in 1969, Prince Karim Aga Khan was an ‘outrageously wealthy young man, written off by many as a mere playboy’, who had proved his critics ...