In Pictures: Mawlana Hazar Imam Shah Rahim al Hussaini Aga Khan’s First Year of Imamat
Join Ismailis worldwide in celebrating the historic first year of the Imamat of Mawlana Shah Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th Imam, on February 4, 2026.
Join Ismailis worldwide in celebrating the historic first year of the Imamat of Mawlana Shah Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th Imam, on February 4, 2026.
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.
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.
As the last of the Boeing 747 leaves the assembly line, Malik Merchant reflects on his favourite plane with a collection of official photographs of the 747 from the Boeing Company. This is a MUST read and share post that includes a historical snapshot and chronology of the iconic plane since it took flight more than 50 years ago.
Simergphotos is pleased to present an excellent collection of photos of “DOORS” that were captured by Shiraz Bandali of Edmonton, Canada, during his trip with his family to Morocco, Spain and Portugal. A passionate photographer, Shiraz alas passed away too early. This collection is a tribute to him as well as a celebration of his life.