Shah Karim al-Husayni

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Shah Karim al-Husayni, known as Aga Khan IV, is the 49th hereditary Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims and a prominent philanthropist and spiritual leader.

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Shah Karim al-Husayni canonical 3

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instanceOf Imam ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
racehorse owner ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Aga Khan IV ⓘ
linked to: The Aga Khan
areaOfActivity culture and heritage conservation ⓘ
education ⓘ
healthcare ⓘ
international development ⓘ
microfinance ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George ⓘ
Order of Canada ⓘ
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ⓘ
Order of Pakistan ⓘ
Order of the Chrysanthemum (Japan) (honorary) ⓘ
birthDate 1936-12-13 ⓘ
birthPlace Geneva ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
chairpersonOf Aga Khan Development Network ⓘ
child Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan ⓘ
Prince Hussain Aga Khan ⓘ
Prince Rahim Aga Khan ⓘ
Princess Zahra Aga Khan ⓘ
citizenship Portugal ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
created Aga Khan Award for Architecture ⓘ
degree Bachelor of Arts in Islamic history ⓘ
denomination Nizari Ismaili ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
education Harvard University ⓘ
Institut Le Rosey ⓘ
ethnicGroup Indian ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
father Prince Aly Khan ⓘ
fieldOfStudy Islamic history ⓘ
founded Aga Khan Agency for Habitat ⓘ
Aga Khan Development Network ⓘ
Aga Khan Education Services ⓘ
Aga Khan Foundation ⓘ
Aga Khan Health Services ⓘ
Aga Khan Trust for Culture ⓘ
Aga Khan University ⓘ
fullName Shah Karim al-Husayni ⓘ
grandfather Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III ⓘ
linked to: The Aga Khan
honoraryDegree McGill University ⓘ
University of Alberta ⓘ
University of Cambridge ⓘ
University of Oxford ⓘ
University of Toronto ⓘ
knownFor development work in Asia and Africa ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
promotion of pluralism ⓘ
thoroughbred horse racing ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
mother Joan Yarde-Buller ⓘ
nobleTitle Aga Khan ⓘ
linked to: The Aga Khan
notableFor emphasis on ethics in development ⓘ
promotion of interfaith dialogue ⓘ
notableProject Aga Khan Award for Architecture ⓘ
positionHeld Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousCommunityLed Nizari Ismaili Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
religiousTitle 49th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims ⓘ
residence France ⓘ
Gouvieux ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
scopeOfLeadership global ⓘ
spouse Gabriele zu Leiningen ⓘ
Princess Salimah Aga Khan ⓘ
startOfImamate 1957-07-11 ⓘ
succeeded Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III ⓘ
linked to: The Aga Khan
yearOfCreation 1977 ⓘ

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Aga Khan IV → fullName → Shah Karim al-Husayni ⓘ
subject linked to: The Aga Khan
Shah Karim al-Husayni → fullName → Shah Karim al-Husayni ⓘ