Prince Rahim al -Husseini, who was the son of Aadha Khan IV, Nominated On Wednesday, his successor, inherited the role of the spiritual leader of millions of Ismaili Muslims around the world.
The late Awam Khan, 88 – a billionaire, known for both his business and his humanitarianism – passed away on Tuesday. According to Prince Rahim was named after his successor Aga Khan Development Network.
Prince Rahim, who is Aga Khan Wei, will take a Shiite Muslim lineage who claims to be revealed from Hazrat Muhammad. Ismaili Muslims, with 12 million to 15 million, lives in more than 35 countries, including Syria, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan.
Its family and Ismaili organizations are amazingly wealthy: fortunate estimates have increased from $ 1 billion to $ 13 billion, with diverse shares from airlines to Race Horse. Idra Khan Fourth was one of the most wealthy hereditary rulers in the world, in which some of the money was on his followers from a kind of tenth.
He was known as a jet setter who raised horses and was a friend with royalty. But the family and the Ismaili community are also known for running humanitarian institutions all over the world, including hospitals and universities.
By nominating his son as his successor, the late Agha Khan has traditionally acknowledged the family.
His grandfather, Aga Khan III, left the other descendants in 1957, and named him a successor, which pointed to the need for a young man’s mind to meet the rapidly changing world. At that time, his grandson was a 20 -year -old student in Islamic history in Harvard.
