Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away on February 4 at the age of 88 in Lisbon, surrounded by his family.

The Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) has announced 19 shortlisted projects for its 2025 Award cycle. The projects will compete for a share of the $1 million prize, one of the largest in ...

Nineteen projects from 15 countries have been shortlisted for the 2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture —the first cycle since its founder, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV, died in February ...

News on the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, a $1 million triennial prize for buildings benefitting Muslim communities, including winners and shortlists.

Fast cars, yachts and racehorses are not the usual accoutrements of religious leaders, but they fitted the lifestyle of the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s 12 million Ismaili ...

One very well-known effort was the institution of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture. It celebrates contemporary design keeping in mind traditional crafts and building practices.

The Aga Khan IV was laid to rest on Sunday at a private ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. The death of Prince Karim — the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims — was announced Tuesday by ...

The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, has been held in Lisbon.

(RNS) — The Aga Khan IV was often referred to as a philanthropist, but the description ignores the spiritual impetus for his work.

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

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 ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, passed away at 88 in Lisbon. His legacy as a spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a philanthropist impacting global education, healthcare, and ...