
Karim Al-Hussaini, a religious and spiritual leader of Shia Ismaili Muslims and billionaire, died on Tuesday at the age of 88. AP News quoted the Aga Khan Foundation as saying that Shia Ismaili died on 4 February 2025 in Lisbon, the 49th hereditary Imam of Muslims and Prophet Muhammad. Please tell that 88-year-old Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan was the founder and president of the development network.
Aga Khan Development Network has announced that the process of selection of his successor will be started soon. The leaders and staff of the network have mourned Prince Karim Aga Khan and the Ismaili community settled around the world. In the post shared on X, Aga Khan Development Network wrote, “We respect our founder, Prince Karim Aga Khan, we along with our partners to improve the quality of life of communities around the world. Will continue to work, as he wanted, whether his religious connection or original is whatever. “
His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, 49th HEREDITARY Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Direct Descendant of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) EBRUARY 2025, Aged 88, Surrounded By His Family. Prince Karim Aga Khan… pic.twitter.com/bxoyr0tyzr
– Aga Khan Development Network (@akdn) February 4, 2025
According to information on the official website of Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), it works to improve the lives of the needy, especially the people of Asia and Africa. This network is working in 30 countries around the world and currently running more than 1,000 programs and institutions. Many of them are 60 years old and some are more than 100 years old.
AKDN has around 96,000 people, most of which live in developing countries. The annual budget for non-profit development activities is about 1 billion US dollars. According to the official website of AKDN, the Economic Development Branch, Aga Khan Fund for economic development generates an annual revenue of US $ 4 billion, but whatever money comes by the company is reinstated in further development activities. Is.
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