His Highness the Aga Khan arrives in United States of America

His Highness the Aga Khan arrived in Austin as a guest of the Governor of Texas, for the first leg of his Golden Jubilee visit to the United States of America. He was accompanied by Princess Zahra and was received by Mayor Will Wynn of Austin, Deputy Secretary of State for Texas Coby Shorter III, other Texas dignitaries, and leaders of the USA Ismaili Muslim community.

Mayor Wynn welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, presenting him with the Key to the City of Austin. As part of the colorful arrival ceremony, witnessed by hundreds of leaders of the community from across the United States, the University of Texas Trumpet Octet performed the US National Anthem and the Nashid al-Imamah.

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  1. Its a great feeling to see American Shia Ismaili Muslims place their right hand to their chests at the playing of the US National Anthem and the Nashid al-Imamah.

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