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	Aga Khan - New World Encyclopedia
		Aga Khan (Persian: آغا خان) is the hereditary title of the Imam (spiritual and general leader) of the Nizārī Muslims(الطائفة الإسماعيلية), a sect of Ismā'īlī Shīˤa Islām that formed in 765
		The Aga Khan is the leader of the Nizārī (Arabic النزاريون) community, a sect of Ismaili Shīˤa Islām.
		The Aga Khan claimed to be descended in direct line from the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad.
	www.newworldencyclopedia.org /entry/Aga_Khan (2254 words)

	Aga Khan I - LoveToKnow 1911
		AGA KHAN I., HIS HIGHNESS THE (1800-1881), the title accorded by general consent to Hasan Ali Shah (born in Persia, 1800), when, in early life, he first settled in Bombay under the protection of the British government.
		Before the Aga Khan emigrated from Persia, he was appointed by the emperor Fateh Ali Shah to be governor-general of the extensive and important province of Kerman.
		His rule was noted for firmness, moderation and high political sagacity, and he succeeded for a long time in retaining the friendship and confidence of his master the shah, although his career was beset with political intrigues and jealousy on the part of rival and court favourites, and with internal turbulence.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Aga_Khan_I (568 words)

	Aga Khan I
		Aga Khan I (1800-1881), was the title accorded by general consent to Hasan Ali Shah(born in Persia, 1800), when, in early life, he first settled in Bombay under the protection of the British government.
		Ali's son, Husain, having married a daughter of one of the rulers of Persia before the time of Muhammad, the Aga Khan traced his descent from the royal house of Persia from the most remote, almost prehistoric, times.
		Before the Aga Khan emigrated from Persia, he was appointed by the emperor Fateh Ali Shah to be governor-general of the extensive and important province of Kerman.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ag/Aga_Khan_I.html (455 words)

	`A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE AGAKHANS'
		In 1256, the soldiers of Hulega Khan, razed to the ground all the fortresses and stronghold of the dreaded Assassins.
		Thus, the Aga Khan was worshipped as; a physical manifestation of the `Noor' (Light) of Allah, the Tenth and Final Avatara (`Naklank' or `Kalkin') of the Lord Vishnu and the direct descendant of prophet Muhammad (s.a.s.) from Hadhrat Ali (a.s.).
		Aga Khan's deep rooted hatred for the faith of his parents and grand parents (Ithna'ashrism) is glaringly visible in the quoted `Farman' made by him from Zanzibar on July 13, 1899.
	islamworld.net /aga.html (7794 words)

	Support \| The Aga Khan
		The Aga Khan was a Harvard student in 1957, the year when he became Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims.
		The Aga Khan, as a leader of his faith, is a unique example of a visionary committed to promote human welfare.
		I congratulate the Ismailis and the Aga Khan at the time of his Golden Jubilee and I congratulate Shamir Allibhai for persevering with this film with a vision to help dispel prejudiced myths in the current climate where many are associating Islam with terrorism.
	www.agakhanfilm.org /support.asp (593 words)

	Aga Khan I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Aga Khan I (Arabic: أغا خان‎) was the title accorded to Hasan Ali Shah (b.
		Ali's son, Husain, having married a daughter of one of the rulers of Persia before the time of Muhammad, the Aga Khan traced his descent from the royal house of Persia.
		Before the Aga Khan emigrated from Persia, he was appointed by the Persian ruler, Fat′h Ali Shah Qajar, to be governor-general of the important province of Kerman.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aga_Khan_I (400 words)

	His Highness the Aga Khan Interviewed by Judy Woodruff of CNN
		Aga Khan: No. I think it's economic development; it's a sharing of hope instead of a perception of despair; it's communities who for one reason or another have suffered for many, many years or perhaps just suffered in their own perceptions.
		Aga Khan: I have to say, Judy, that this is something which I believe in very, very strongly, and I believed in it for many, many years.
		Aga Khan: I would hope that the intelligence here, future generations of the Islamic world will look at these issues with knowledge, and wisdom, and a sense of how important they are for their own lives, their future generations.
	www.amaana.org /interviews/interviewcnn.htm (2827 words)

	HISTORY OF THE AGAKHANS - 1
		Aga Hassan Ali Shah wrote in his autobiography `Ibrat-afza' that he was himself a `Murid' of a Sufi Master Mast `Ali Shah (Haji Zayn al-`Abidin Shirwani), who was a successor to Majdhub `Ali Shah, the thirty-eighth Qutub of the `Ata Allah Sufi Order.
		Aga Khan, who claimed to be an Imam and a direct descendant of the prophet, wrote in his Memoirs: "As Haffkine propounded it, I thought this sort of Zionism useful and practical." The scheme was turned down by the Sultan.
		It is a documented fact that Aga Khan I and II, their ancestors in Persia, the horsemen who accompanied the Aga Khan I from Persia, and the mother of Aga Khan III were all dedicated Twelver Shiahs.
	www.mostmerciful.com /history-1.htm (4469 words)

	From an Islamili (Aga Khani) to a Muslim
		The Ismailis (followers of the Aga Khan) all professedly believe that the Qur'an was time bound and was not meant to be a Universal message for all times.
		Karim Aga Khan's own daughter Zahra having married a practising Christian has opened the gates for young Ismailis girls to follow the footsteps of a family member of their beloved Imam-e-Zaman.
		Surprisingly, their leader Aga Khan claims himself to be a spiritual leader of 15 million Muslims and a Direct Descendant of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam).
	www.central-mosque.com /aqeedah/agakhan4.htm (1130 words)

	Aga Khan Award for Architecture Home Page
		The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, established in 1977 by His Highness the Aga Khan, recognises examples of architectural excellence that encompass contemporary design, social housing, community improvement and development, restoration, re-use, and area conservation, as well as landscaping and environmental issues.
		The Aga Khan Award for Architecture seeks out the broadest possible range of architectural interventions: contemporary design projects and those demonstrating the use of appropriate technologies are considered, as are restoration and social efforts.
		Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, which is dedicated to the study of Islamic architecture, visual arts, conservation, urban design and rehabilitation.
	www.akdn.org /agency/aktc_akaa.html (2040 words)

	The Aga Khan I in Afghanistan
		About the time that the Aga Khan was having troubles in Iran, the British were deeply involved in Afghanistan, and their efforts were aimed at establishing in Kabul a rule that would be friendly to Britain, and prevent the Russian influence penetrating the borders of India, that would possibly threaten the existence of British empire.
		The British position became critical and in the ensuing struggle, the Aga Khan as the ally of the British, was necessarily involved.
		Rawlinson, in his report on the Aga Khan mentioned, regarding the event of January 12, that, "On this occasion, Agha Khan, having volunteered the services of his hundred men, was present and was engaged in skirmishing with the enemy."
	www.ismaili.net /histoire/history08/history807.html (1074 words)

	'A HISTORY OF THE AGAKHANI ISMAILIS', Section Three
		Aga Khan was obliged to help the government of British India in their conquest of Afghanistan and, thereafter of Sind, who in turn could help him recover his lost territories from the Shah of Persia.
		The closest relatives of the Aga Khan, with the exception of a couple of families, used to frequent the Mogul Imambaras of the Shi`ah Ithna'ashries in Bombay and Poona wearing fl dresses.
		A warning was issued by Aga Khan the third in a small booklet published in Gujrati in Bombay in Hijri 1312 [1895 a.d.], 'Khojah kom na mazhab na ketlak mul-tatwoh tatha kirya sabandhi nu nanu pustak' on the subject of the fundamental basic religious rites and ceremonies of the Khojah community.
	www.mostmerciful.com /book-3.htm (6915 words)

	Aga Khan II - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Aga Khan II, real name Aqa Ali Shah (1830-1885), who served as leader of the Ismaili sect.
		Shergar was owned and bred by Aga Khan IV, and ridden to victory by the 19-year-old Walter...
		Aga Khan I, real name Hasan Ali Shah (1800-1881), believed to be a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and his...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Aga_Khan_II.html (119 words)

	The Meaning of "Aga Khan"
		The Qajar emperors made ‘aga’ or ‘aqa’ a title for nobility, and ‘Aga Khan’ (or Aqa Khan) was the title denoting honour reserved for noblemen of lofty standing, mostly the governors.
		In India, ‘khan’ was the title of the eminent nobles mainly of Persian or Afghan descent.
		Turk ‘aga’ master; ‘khan’ ruler, king." Again, according to the various dictionaries and encyclopaedias, the meaning of ‘khan’ is given as an emperor, a king, a prince, a governor, a great lord and master, a supreme ruler.
	www.amaana.org /agakhan/agakhan.htm (1494 words)

	Everybody, except us Shi'ites, are illegitimate.(kulainee-Furoo'u Kafi in Kitabul Raudah: 135)A good reference for ...
		His followers consider the Aga Khan as man god and an incarnation of Hazrat Ali (RD.) as well as the incarnation of Rasool Allaah (p.b.u.h.) This means that Aga Khan in his capacity, as Imaam is holder and bearer of Noor-e-Elahie and Noor-e-Hidayat.
		It is regrettable that Aga Khan claims himself as the champion of Muslim cause but, acts incessantly and earnestly on the behest of the British, against the Islamic values, and interests of Muslim Ummah, which resulted into irreparable damage.
		The Aga Khan-III was very actively engaged in league with the Zionists for the destruction of the Muslim Khilafat for the establishment of the Zionist State of Israel.
	www.allaahuakbar.net /ismaaeelis/memorandum_on_aga_khan.htm (6112 words)

	SPIEGEL Interview with Aga Khan: "Islam Is a Faith of Reason" - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News
		Karim Aga Khan IV, descendant of the prophet Muhammad and spiritual leader of 20 million Ismaili Muslims, discusses the foundations of his faith, the controversy over the pope's recent statements about Islam and ways of preventing a global clash between religions.
		Aga Khan: If you interpret his speech as one about faith and reason then I think that the debate is very exciting and could be enormously constructive between the Muslim world and the non-Muslim world.
		Prince Karim Aga Khan IV is considered to be the direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammad and, as the 49th imam, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims.
	www.spiegel.de /international/spiegel/0,1518,442180,00.html (1545 words)

	BIO DATA OF AN ISMAILI SHI
		Aga Khan, who claimed to be an Imam and a direct descendant of the prophet, wrote in his Memoirs: "As Haffkine propounded it, I thought this sort of Zionism useful and practical." The scheme was turned down by the Sultan.
		Strange it may sound, when the old Aga Khan was suffering from cancer, his wife Begum Ummeh Habibah sent a message to Ismailis the world over, to pray every day in the Jamatkhanas for the recovery of their Imaam to whom they attributed "Divinity".
		It is reported that Karim Aga Khan had been articulating; the worst thing that could happen to an individual was to be got trapped in an unhappy marriage.
	www.hadaaya.com /agakhaani_01.htm (8426 words)

	Aga Khan Interview
		His Highness, the Aga Khan, is the 49th direct descendant of Mohammad, through Ali, his cousin who married Fatima, the Prophet's daughter.
		The Aga Khan is engaged in ambitious projects concerning society, economics and education, which aim at maintaining and developing humanity in the Third World, from Mozambique to Tanzania, from Pakistan to the ex Soviet Republics, to Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakistan, from Bangladesh to India.
		From this sort of directorate, the Aga Khan organises his:"Development Networks" of initiatives and institutions dedicated to the enhancement of the living conditions of the Developing Countries.
	ismaili.net /timeline/2001/20011022tr.html (2606 words)

	Brief_history_of_the_agakhans, Our web site was created to promote the authentic teachings of Islaam based in light of ...
		The passage recited is a "fragmented" portion of the verse 36:12 of the Holy Qur'ân.
		Aga Khan's Mukhi (Chief Priest) for Bombay - Hassan, was stabbed with a knife by an
		Strange it may sound, when the old Aga Khan was suffering from cancer, his wife Begum Ummeh Habibah sent a message to Ismailis the world over, to pray every day in the Jamatkhanas for the recovery of their Imaam to whom they attributed "Divinity".
	www.allaahuakbar.net /ismaaeelis/a_brief_history_of_the_agakhans.htm (8464 words)

	Aga Khan Foundation Home Page
		The Aga Khan Foundation is a non-denominational, international development agency established in 1967 by His Highness the Aga Khan.
		It is a modern vehicle of the Ismaili Muslim community under the leadership of the Aga Khan to realise the social conscience of Islam through institutional action.
		The Aga Khan Foundation is the principal grant-making agency for social development within the Shia Ismaili Imamat.
	www.akdn.org /agency/akf.html (1521 words)

	- Who is Aga khan?
		"Aga Khan" Is a Pet Name and not a Royal Title "Aqa" (also, Agha or Aga) is a word, said to be of Tatar origin, signifying a dignitary or lord.
		During the World War II, the late Aga Khan who was living in Europe had sent his two grandsons - Karim and Amyn, to Kenya as a precautionary measure.
		It is reported that Karim Aga Khan had been articulating; the worst thing that could happen to an individual was to be got trapped in an unhappy marriage.
	www.pindiplus.com /content/view/177/438 (8121 words)

	Aga Khan Development Network Home Page
		Aga Khan Visits West Africa, Inaugurates Mopti Mosque Restoration, Reviews Cultural Restoration in Timbuktu and Launches Urban Park in Bamako; Aga Khan Award Seminar in Burkina Faso; Reception by Heads of States in Mali, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal, 23 April-1 May 2008
		Aga Khan Visits USA, Delivers "The Peterson Lecture" at the 40th Annual Meeting of the International Baccalaureate Organization, 11-19 April 2008
		Aga Khan Trust for Culture Starts US$2.2 million Revitalisation of Forodhani Park in Zanzibar’s Historic Stone Town, 18 January 2008 (Press Release, Speech by Prince Amyn Aga Khan and Photographs)
	www.akdn.org (269 words)

	Aga Khan Iii — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress
		Letter of Aga Khan III to Times of London in 1951
		Aga Khan III - Founder Pro-Chancellor - Aligarh Muslim University — 3 comments
		Aga Khan Palace, Pune - Heritage of India
	wordpress.com /tag/aga-khan-iii (625 words)

	AKDN News - Aga Khan Announces US$75 Million for Afghanistan
		Tokyo, Japan, 21 January 2002—His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, today announced at the International Conference on Reconstruction Assistance to Afghanistan a multiyear commitment of US$75 million by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) to help re-build Afghanistan.
		Mark Malloch-Brown, as chairman of the UN Development Group, stated that “this is an extraordinary commitment by a leader who understands this region intimately and speaks to the solidarity and hopes that we all have for Afghanistan.
		The Aga Khan’s statement, delivered on his behalf by Mr.
	www.akdn.org /news/tokyo210102.html (453 words)

	Aga Khan I Shah HasanAli Shah's Maqbara, Hasanabad, Mazgaon, Mumbai - India on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
		Aga Khan I Shah HasanAli Shah's Maqbara, Hasanabad, Mazgaon, Mumbai - India
		Hasanabad or Shah Hasan Ali's Maqbara or Mausoleum is the resting place of 46th Imam - Aga Khan I, Imam of the Nizari Ismailite sect of the Shiite Muslims, circa 1884, Mazagaon.
		Aga Khan, a resident of Iran arrived in Mumbai in 1846, and eventually became a permanent resident of the country and died in Mumbai in 1881.
	www.flickr.com /photos/humayunnapeerzaada/1789898243 (588 words)

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