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Mohammed Ali Jinnah: From Hindu Lineage to a Muslim Leader — What’s the Story Behind Him Embracing Islam?
Though the 'Founding Father of Pakistan', Mohammed Ali Jinnah never spoke much about his ancestry, it’s reported that he came ...
MoneyWeek on MSN11d
Ben Cohen: The Ben & Jerry’s co-founder who wants to break away from Unilever
Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream is seeking to break away from Unilever, the conglomerate he sold out to in 2000. It’s a ...
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Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
Feb. 2. Pneumonia triggered by the flu. The Aga Khan, 88. He became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate, and poured a material empire ...
Seattle Times23d
Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year
Feb. 2. Pneumonia triggered by the flu. The Aga Khan, 88. He became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard undergraduate, and poured a material ...
The Lancet29d
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
Copyright: © 2025 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. The spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder of the AKDN. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, on ...
Gentleman's Journal26d
The story of the Aga Khan IV, the world’s most well-connected man
The Aga Khan is said to be the direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and the 49th hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims. As the Imam, he has been given the titular role of His Highness the Aga ...
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Aga Khan's funeral service held in Portugal ahead of private burial ceremony in Egypt
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, has taken place in Lisbon. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Spain's King ...