Canadian Ismailis celebrate birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan | Daily Hive

Canadian Ismailis celebrate birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan | Daily HiveToday, thousands of Canadians and millions of Ismailis around the world celebrate His Highness the Aga Khan’s 80th birthday.

The 49th hereditary spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims is no stranger to Canada.

In May 2010, he became the fifth person to be granted honourary Canadian Citizenship, in February 2014 addressed the Canadian Parliament, and in September was awarded the Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship.

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