The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, has died. Karim Al-Hussaini became the Aga Khan at age 20 as a Harvard ...

Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims ...

The Ismailis, who are known for their acceptance of people of other faiths, operate hospitals, schools and other institutions, including the Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan.

He later moved to the United States to study Islamic history at Harvard University. He was a junior when he succeeded his grandfather, the Aga Khan III, at the age of 20 on July 11, 1957.

In 1957, at the age of 20, while he was studying Islamic history at Harvard University, Prince Karim inherited his title on the death of his grandfather, the Aga Khan III. With his ascension ...

The prince was the founder of the Aga Khan Foundation charity and gave his name to bodies including a university in Karachi, and the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University ...

Prince Rahim is the eldest son of the former Aga Khan. He was educated in the U.S., having studied comparative literature at Brown University, and has served on the boards of various agencies ...