This picture was taken at wedding reception of Yusuf Chinoy and Zarina Rahimtoola sometime early…
Category: History
Twenty years ago, October 4,1997 became an important marker in the Canadian contemporary art when…
Ibn Sina (d.1037 CE) or Avicenna, as he is known in the West, was a physician,…
Picture taken during April 1950 in Bombay. Details: [Left] Sir Fazal Rahimtoola and [Right] Honorable…
The most extensive and in depth details of the event of Ghadir Khum ever recorded.…
The Shi‘i Ismaili Muslims, better known today as the Ismailis, make up the second largest…
Al-Naysaburi, a Fatimid author, wrote about the ideal characteristics of a da’i: namely the virtues…
Hasan-i Sabbah, founder of the Nizari Ismaili state of Alamut, arrived in Fatimid Cairo in…
Imam Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III succeeded as Imam on August 17, 1885…
Picture Details [Left to Right] with portfolios Jamnadas Mehta [Land, Revenue, Forest and Finance including…
Within the narrow, bustling streets of Mazagaon lies Hasanabad, the resting place of Aga Khan I, the 46th Imam of the Nizari or Ismaili Muslims.
Picture taken sometime between end of 1952 and start of 1953 in France. Mr Habib…
The Aga Khan IV, Prince Karim al-Husayni, the religious head of of the Ismaili Shia…
Beginning in the 16th century, the Mughal Emperors in India held ceremonies twice a year…
Source: Aga Khan. – NYPL Digital Collections George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library.…