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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Ismaili, passes away at 88
His Aga Khan Development Network, or AKDN, has been active in Central Asia—most particularly in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, home to the oppressed Pamiri mountain ...
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The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims and philanthropist, has died at 88
The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the ... including Bangladesh, Tajikistan and Afghanistan, where he spent tens of millions of dollars for development of local economies.
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The Aga Khan obituary: Spiritual leader with a taste for fast cars and racehorses
Fast cars, yachts and racehorses are not the usual accoutrements of religious leaders, but they fitted the lifestyle of the Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the world’s 12 million Ismaili ...
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Rahim Al-Hussaini is named the new Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims
A network of hospitals bearing the Aga Khan's name is scattered in places where health care was lacking for the poorest, including Bangladesh, Tajikistan and Afghanistan, where he spent tens of ...
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Who are Ismaili Muslims and how do their beliefs relate to the Aga Khan’s work?
Aga Khan was the leader of the Nizari branch ... Pakistan, Portugal, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania and Uganda. The foundation also has offices in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the ...