Join us for this book launch and enjoy stories about Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan’s outstanding personality told by his friends and colleagues.
Category: Aga Khan Family
The biography of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan has been published very recently, in January in Great Britain and in March in Switzerland. Both language versions are shortly to feature in a launch at the Palais des Nations, Geneva.
In this biography, Diana Miserez traces the life of Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1966 to 1977, a humanitarian, visionary and environmentalist.
Traces of Words will take place in the Audain Gallery at MOA where contemporary artworks and Islamic calligraphic works from the Aga Khan Museum will be shared.
Imam Aqa Ali Shah Aga Khan II succeeded his father to the Imamat in April 1881. Born in 1830 in Mahallat, Persia (modern day Iran) where he spent his early years, Imam Aqa Ali Shah went to Najaf, Iraq, with his mother to study Arabic, Persian, and Ismaili doctrines
“In the Muslim ethical tradition, which links spirit and matter, the Imam not only leads…
In my last article about the migrant situation in Germany, I had concluded by regretting…
The Ismaili – official website of the Ismaili Community – features first photographs of Prince Sinan
Prince Rahim and Princess Salwa have kindly shared photographs of their second child, Prince Sinan,…
Prestige items, Art Deco, and the Aga Khan – what could they possibly have in…
The new notions of free enterprise, of creating wealth, these are sound notions but they…
In 1090, the Persian Ismailis acquired the castle of Alamut situated in a remote and…
“Islam’s ethics establish an inextricable link between spiritual and material life, Din and Dunya. Consequently,…
Imam Hasan Ali Shah succeeded to the Imamat in 1817 at the age of 13 in…
“The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know. Its importance has…
“Beginning in 1980 and every three years thereafter, I propose to offer a substantial monetary…