His Highness Karim Aga Khan IV – widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and the West – secured refuge for roughly 7,000 Ismaili Muslims in Canada with the help of ...

After Ugandan dictator Idi Amin expelled Asians and others from the country in 1972, the Aga Khan arranged with Trudeau to open Canada for thousands of Ismaili Muslim immigrants who were forced to ...

His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the Aga Khan ...

OTTAWA - The Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims, has died at the age of 88. A post on social media from the Aga Khan Development Network says he passed away peacefully ...

Aga Khan was the leader of the Nizari branch ... The foundation also has offices in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, focusing primarily on raising funds and advocating ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau referred to Aga Khan as a longtime family friend and “an extraordinarily compassionate global leader.” “He was passionate about Canada and will be ...

Through his building programmes and the Aga Khan Award, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims was an important ...

The Aga Khan was a familiar and revered figure to members of the sect scattered in minority communities not only in the Indian subcontinent and Africa, but also in Europe and Canada. They donated ...

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described the Aga Khan as an “extraordinary man of vision, faith, and generosity” who “devoted his life to peace and prosperity for all”.