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Tag: 50th Imam

Rahim Aga Khan
November 25, 2025September 9, 2026 Malik Merchant, Editor

A timeless devotional poem in honour of the Imam-of-the-Time, Mawlana Hazar Imam, His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan, as he prepares to give Didar in Portugal

Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the 50th Hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims. Photograph: The Diwan of the Ismaili Imamai, Lisbon.
February 18, 2025February 20, 2025 Malik Merchant, Editor

February 18, 2025: In a gracious and thankful message, the 50th Ismaili Imam, His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan, describes the two weeks since the passing of his father as “fitting, simple and beautiful”

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