His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), passed away peacefully in Lisbon on 4 February 2025 ...

Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the ... On the fourth Aga Khan’s accession in 1957, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II formally granted him the style of His Highness ...

People from East Africa and Burma are also said to have been relocated by the Aga Khan’s initiative. Prince Karim, mindful of his grandfather’s injunctions, proved to be an exemplary Imam by ...

The world mourns the loss of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, a luminous figure whose impact transcended borders, faiths, and generations. A visionary leader, humanitarian, and beacon of wisdom ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th Imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims, died February 4 in Lisbon. He was 88. The Aga Khan’s eldest son, Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini, has been designated the ...

Prince Karim al-Husseini ... Queen Camilla postpone pope visit In 1957, Queen Elizabeth II awarded Aga Khan IV the title “His Highness,” establishing a tradition of royal recognition for ...

In 1957, Queen Elizabeth II awarded Aga Khan IV ... On Sunday, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV was laid to rest in a private burial ceremony in Aswan, Egypt. Attendees included his son ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini died at the ... world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims. The late Aga Khan was given the title of "His Highness" by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks after ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, who died in Lisbon, Portugal yesterday, aged 88. The late Aga Khan was given the title of “His Highness” by Queen Elizabeth II in July 1957, two weeks ...

The Aga Khan is considered by his followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and is treated as a head of state. Prince Karim was given the title of His Highness by Queen Elizabeth ...

Prince Karim al-Husayni, the hereditary spiritual Imam of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, was also a close friend of the late Queen Elizabeth and King Charles. Indeed, when the Aga Khan IV passed away ...

The King has granted the new Aga Khan the title “His Highness”, Buckingham Palace has announced. Charles is continuing a long-standing royal tradition of bestowing the title on the spiritual leader of ...