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Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V Named New Leader Of Shia Ismaili Muslims

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Lisbon: Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V was on Wednesday named the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims following the death of his father, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, who died in Lisbon, Portugal, on Tuesday at the age of 88, in accordance with historical Shia Imami Ismaili tradition. Born … Read more

Who Was Aga Khan, Billionaire Spiritual Leader Of Ismaili Muslims

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Aga Khan dedicated his fortune to philanthropy Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims, died on Tuesday in Lisbon, Portugal. He was 88. Khan, who was born Prince Shah Karim Al Husseini, assumed leadership at 20 while studying at Harvard and led the global Ismaili Muslim community for over six decades. He dedicated … Read more