Born to Prince Aly Khan and Joan Yarde-Buller, he succeeded his grandfather, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III ... III’s ...
Hussaini, widely known as Aga Khan IV, has passed away at the age of 88. A revered spiritual leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims and a distinguished philanthropist, he leaves behind a profound ...
The Sultanate of Oman is the Arab world’s oldest independent ... A drop-dead gorgeous Indian Ocean archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar boasts white sand beaches, coral reefs and luxury ...
Many Kenyans were up in arms after hearing that Leonard Mmambo Mbotela would be buried at the Lang'ata Cemetery in Nairobi.
Throughout his life, Aga Khan IV championed the belief that Islam is a thinking, spiritual faith that teaches compassion, tolerance, and the dignity of humankind.
His grandfather, Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III ... to the revitalisation of historic cities such as Zanzibar’s Stone Town, his projects underscored his belief that development must be ...
The late Prince Karim Aga Khan IV’s casket was then ceremonially transferred by boat across the river to the private domain where Villa Nour El Salam and the mausoleum of Aga Khan III are situated.
Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the waves have shaped our world.
Thomas Burgess’s 2010 essay ‘Mao in Zanzibar: Nationalism, Discipline and the (De ... One of the essay’s protagonists was Ali Sultan Issa, a Zanzibari revolutionary whose life story offered a thread ...
For example, the British forbade the Sultan of Zanzibar to sell slaves. In 1885, German Karl Peters managed to negotiate a protectorate with the chiefs of many tribes, subjugating their lands to ...