Isma'ilism - Wikipedia
Isma'ilism rose at one point to become the largest branch of Shia Islam, climaxing as a political power with the Fatimid Caliphate in the 10th through 12th centuries. Ismailis believe in the …
The Ismaili Muslims: A History of Persecution and Pluralism
Jun 17, 2019 · In Persia, Syria, Central Asia and South Asia, Ismaili communities endured widespread persecution, which forced them in the following centuries to present themselves …
New Aga Khan named: Rahim Al-Hussaini succeeds as Ismaili Muslims ...
3 days ago · 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-old was …
Ismaili Muslims Get a New Leader, the Fifth Aga Khan
4 days ago · Rahim al-Hussaini, the new spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, was named as the successor to his father, who died at 88. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Prince …
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, dies …
4 days ago · PARIS (AP) — 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 …
Death of the Aga Khan: What is Ismailism, the esoteric branch of …
4 days ago · The Ismaili branch, for its part, broke away from the other branches of Shia Islam around the year 765. Read more Subscribers only 'Napoleon was attracted by the figure of …
Isma’iliyyah | History, Movements, Theology, & Facts | Britannica
Isma’iliyyah, sect of Shi’ah Islam that was most active as a religiopolitical movement from the 9th to the 13th century through its constituent movements—the Fatimids, the Qaramitah …
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88 - NPR
4 days ago · The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies at 88 Considered by followers to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV …
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and a …
4 days ago · PARIS (AP) — 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 …
Understanding the Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims
2 days ago · FILE - The Aga Khan, spiritual leader to millions of Ismaili Muslims, addresses an audience, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at the Memorial Church on the campus of Harvard …