THE Shia Imami Ismaili Community in Tanzania has celebrated a major milestone with the unveiling of the Fanoos, a symbolic lantern representing light, hope and unity, at the historic event held in Dar ...

Ismaili Jamatkhana — place of worship and gathering for Ismaili Muslims — in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), eastern India. (Photo by Arup1981 / CC BY-SA 3.0) Rahim Al-Hussaini, the son of Aga ...

The Ismaili sect split into two branches in 1094. Aga Khan was the leader of the Nizari branch, which believes in a living imam or leader. The second branch – Musta'lian Tayyibi Ismailis – believes ...

Lisbon (AFP) – Ismaili Muslims said a last goodbye on Saturday to their late spiritual leader, Aga Khan IV, at a private funeral ceremony in Lisbon attended by dignitaries and foreign leaders.

Ismaili Muslims said a last goodbye on Saturday to their late spiritual leader, Aga Khan IV, at a private funeral ceremony in Lisbon attended by dignitaries and foreign leaders. Prince Karim ...

The 53-year-old was designated as the Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary imam of the Ismaili Muslims, in his father’s will. His father died Tuesday in Portugal. The Aga Khan is considered by his ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Rahim Al-Hussaini was named Wednesday as the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims, following the death of his father. The 53-year ...