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Aga Khan IV passes away at 88

Aga Khan IV passes away at 88

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, passed away in Lisbon on 4 February 2025, aged 88, surrounded by his family.

Remembering The Aga Khan

Remembering The Aga Khan

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88 on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Pak arrest 4 involved in killing of 45 Ismailis in bus attack

Pak arrest 4 involved in killing of 45 Ismailis in bus attack

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Four persons were on Tuesday arrested for their alleged involvement in the killing of 45 Shia Ismaili Muslims who were gunned down by IS militants in a bus attack in Pakistan's volatile Karachi city last week.

Tears and prayers as Pakistan buries victims of bus attack

Tears and prayers as Pakistan buries victims of bus attack

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Pakistan's Shia Ismaili Muslims on Thursday buried the bus attack victims who were killed by Islamic State militants

47 killed in Karachi terror attack, pamphlet claims IS role

47 killed in Karachi terror attack, pamphlet claims IS role

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Kalashnikov-wielding terrorists in police uniforms on Wednesday gunned down 47 Shia Ismaili Muslims, including 16 women, shooting them in the head as they attacked their bus in Pakistan's volatile Karachi city in the latest sectarian violence claimed by the dreaded Islamic State terror group.