Who are Ismaili Muslims and how do their beliefs relate to the Aga Khan’s work?
Prince Karim Aga Khan, who died on Feb. 4, 2025, served as the religious leader of Ismaili Muslims around the world since ...
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Differences between Sunni and Shi’a Muslims
Many Muslims believed that Abu-Bakr, the Prophet’s closest companion would be the first Caliph (which means ‘deputy to God’s Prophet’). This is the Sunni viewpoint. A minority believed tha ...
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Syria’s new leaders using Islamic law to rebuild Assad’s police
Ensuring stability and winning the trust of people across Syria will be crucial for the Sunni Muslim Islamists to cement their rule. But the move to put religion at the center of policing risks ...
US tells UN: We cannot pay forever for Syria camps with Islamic State-linked prisoners
UNITED NATIONS - U.S. assistance for managing and securing camps in northeastern Syria with Islamic State-linked prisoners ...
VOA Kurdish: ISIS families in Syria camp emboldened by new regime
About 40,000 individuals, primarily the wives, female relatives and children of male Islamic State suspects, are held in the ...
Bradford Sunni Muslim Khalifa Society raises £23,000 for HRF
The Bradford Sunni Muslim Khalifa Society has raised £23,000 to support a range of international, humanitarian aid programmes ...
Court in Tajikistan jails over 30 people for attempted mass poisoning linked to Islamic State offshoot
A court in Tajikistan has handed down prison sentences of between eight and 20 years to more than 30 people it convicted of trying to poison attendees of a festival last year, the prosecutor general's ...
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Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims, dies aged 88: foundation
The Aga Khan, imam of the Ismaili Muslims and head of a major development aid network, has died in Lisbon at the age of 88, ...