The jet-setting spiritual leader was also counted among the world's wealthiest people. According to The New York Times, the Aga Khan's fortune was variously estimated at $1 billion to $13 billion ...

Hales The Aga Khan was never embarrassed by the apparent contradictions between his role as a spiritual leader and his jet-setting lifestyle. “It is not an Islamic belief that spiritual life ...

He enjoyed a lavish lifestyle, with a private island in the Bahamas, a super-yacht and a private jet. The Aga Khan Development Network said it offered its "condolences to the family of His ...

The Aga Khan, known for his triumphs in horse racing ... personal investments in tourism and real estate. The international jet setter – who held British, French, Swiss and Portuguese ...

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan, a business magnate, philanthropist and the leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims worldwide, has been laid to rest in a private ceremony in Egypt. The death of ...

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 in ...

The Nations’ Cup at the Dublin Horse Show was established with help of the late Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan. Non-Muslims generally knew him better for what appeared to be a jet-set lifestyle ...

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 ...

Work has resumed on the massive Ismaili Center near Buffalo Bayou after the death of the Aga Khan IV, the leader of the world's millions of Shia Ismaili Muslims known for his civic service in Houston.

Al-Hussaini is now Aga Khan V, a title given to the 50th imam of the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shia Islam. Although the Ismaili Muslim community is estimated to include only 12 to 15 million people, ...