Why was Aga Khan IV laid to rest in Egypt’s Aswan?
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, was laid to rest in Aswan, Egypt, on Sunday during a private ceremony. His death, which was announced on February 4, 2025, at the age of 88, has left the global Ismaili Muslim community in mourning. He was laid to rest in Aswan in accordance with his last wish.
The Aga Khan IV, leader of Ismailis, passes away at 88
Prince Karim Al-Husseini passed away in Lisbon, the AKDN says; PM Shehbaz notes he "championed the cause of the marginalised".
The Aga Khan IV, Wealthy Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Dies at 88
At the age of 20, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini inherited the reins of a Shia Muslim lineage and used his entrepreneurship to become one of the world’s richest hereditary rulers.
Aga Khan IV to be buried in Egypt on Sunday after emotional funeral service in Lisbon
The burial will be a private
Obituary: Leader of Ismaili Muslims, Aga Khan IV (1936-2025), global visionary & champion of human development
Hussaini, Aga Khan IV ends an illustrious and transformative 49th Imamat, the office of spiritual leadership of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims.
Aga Khan IV funeral held in Portugal; Global leaders pay respects
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV’s funeral was held in Lisbon, Portugal, with world leaders, including Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, in attendance. The Pakistani government has declared February 8,
Private burial service held in Egypt for Aga Khan, hereditary imam of Shiite Ismaili Muslims
A burial service for Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, was held in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan on Sunday.
Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, laid to rest in Egypt during private burial
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
Aga Khan's funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt
The Ismaili religious community said Prince Karim will be laid to rest during a private burial ceremony in Aswan, Egypt, on Sunday.
Egypt: Ismaili Muslims bury Aga Khan in his mausoleum in Aswan
The Ismaili Muslims buried in a private ceremony in Aswan Prince Karim al Hussaini Aga Khan IV, spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, who died on Tuesday at the age of 88. FOOTAGE OF THE CEREMONY IN ASWAN IN THE PRESENCE OF THE NEW IMAM.
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Prince Rahim becomes the new Aga Khan
Accepts pledges of allegiance made on behalf of community by chairpersons of Ismaili Leaders International Forum (LIF).
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President eulogises 'visionary' Aga Khan IV
President Asif Zardari met with Prince Rahim Aga Khan V on Monday and offered his condolences on the passing of his father ...
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India’s silence on Aga Khan IV’s passing is an insult to his memory and legacy
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, leader of the Nizari Ismaili community, passed away, but India’s government did not issue a ...
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President Zardari visits Lisbon to pay tribute to late Aga Khan IV
President Asif Ali Zardari met with Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, in Lisbon to express condolences over the passing of his father, Prince Karim Aga Khan.During ...
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Tribute: Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV (1936–2025)
Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th Imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims, died February 4. He was 88. The Aga Khan’s eldest son, ...