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His Late Highness Aga Khan IV

His Late Highness Aga Khan IV in Pictures: Legacy of Leadership – Part 2, 2000-2025

This concluding part of our two-part series through beautiful photographs and selected speech excerpts offers rich glimpses into His Late Highness Aga Khan IV’s exceptional leadership and influence in the 21st century. The phenomenal accomplishments of the 49th Ismaili Imam through his broad and impactful projects have inspired admiration and respect, showing how his efforts have uplifted communities and created lasting institutions for future generations.

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Mawlana Shah Karim, His Highness the Aga Khan IV, in Pictures

A beautiful pictorial story of Mawlana Shah Karim, His Highness the Aga Khan IV, as the Ismaili community completes the observation of his Chehlum on March 16 and also welcomes Navroz, the Persian New Year, on March 21, 2025, under their new 50th Imam, Mawlana Hazar Imam, Shah Rahim Al Hussaini, His Highness the Aga Khan V.

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Islam and the Muslim World: An Interesting Collection of Prints, Photographs and Images at the US Library of Congress

I. THE ROTUNDA: GREAT CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION ~~~~~~~~ II. PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS His Highness the Aga Khan ~~~~~~~~ Kedive of Egypt ~~~~~~~~ British Propaganda ~~~~~~~~ A Tajik Wedding Ritual ~~~~~~~~ Gracious Uzbek Lady… Continue reading →

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September 12, 2014: The Official Opening of the Ismaili Centre and Aga Khan Museum, a Reporter’s Glimpse

BY MALIK MERCHANT Editor, http://www.simergphotos.com Members of the media gathered at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre where they were briefed about the sequence of events for the official opening of the Ismaili Centre… Continue reading →

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Photo Essay: Ismaili Muslims Open a Beautiful New Jamatkhana in Canada’s Capital

BY MALIK MERCHANT Publisher-Editor, http://www.simergphotos.com and http://www.simerg.com Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The parable of His Light is a niche wherein is a lamp — the lamp is in… Continue reading →

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Historical Images: Ibn Sina and His Canon of Medicine

“THE ENDURING RESPECT IN THE 21ST CENTURY FOR A BOOK WRITTEN A MILLENIUM EARLIER IS A TESTIMONY TO IBN SINA’S ACHIEVEMENT” –  Mona N. Tibi and Emilie Savage-Smith Compiled by Malik Merchant Editor, Simergphotos.com… Continue reading →

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“Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet” – A Film Created and Produced by Alex Kronemer and Michael Wolfe

Originally aired on PBS to a word-wide audience exceeding 150 million people “CANDID, THOUGHTFUL AND VISUALLY STUNNING” – Los Angeles Times Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s) changed world history in 23 years and continues to… Continue reading →

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Rare Photos of His Highness the Aga Khan’s Visits to Kenya and Pemba

Kenya This a very rare collection of photos of the 48th and 49th Ismaili Imams, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan and Prince Karim Aga Khan respectively, taken during their visits to Kenya.… Continue reading →

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Jerusalem – A Photo Essay of the Holy City

By Muslim and Nevin Harji Exclusive to Simerg During the past 8 years, we have visited dozens of cities in over forty countries all around the world. We have to say that the… Continue reading →