Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been formally named the 50th Imam of the global Ismaili Muslim community, succeeding his father, His Highness Aga Khan IV. The announcement marks an important moment for millions of Ismailis around the world, who look to their Imam for spiritual leadership, guidance, and a commitment to social development.
Prince Rahim has long been involved in the work of the Aga Khan Development Network, overseeing projects in education, health, cultural preservation, and economic uplift. His appointment is seen as a continuation of the community’s long tradition of leadership focused on peace, human dignity, and progress.
Community representatives welcomed the news, expressing confidence that Prince Rahim will uphold the values of compassion, service, and intellectual engagement that have shaped Ismaili history. With this transition, the Ismaili community enters a new chapter, hoping for continued stability and growth under the guidance of the new Imam
Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been formally named the 50th Imam of the global Ismaili Muslim community, succeeding his father, His Highness Aga Khan IV. The announcement marks an important moment for millions of Ismailis around the world, who look to their Imam for spiritual leadership, guidance, and a commitment to social development.
Prince Rahim has long been involved in the work of the Aga Khan Development Network, overseeing projects in education, health, cultural preservation, and economic uplift. His appointment is seen as a continuation of the community’s long tradition of leadership focused on peace, human dignity, and progress.
Community representatives welcomed the news, expressing confidence that Prince Rahim will uphold the values of compassion, service, and intellectual engagement that have shaped Ismaili history. With this transition, the Ismaili community enters a new chapter, hoping for continued stability and growth under the guidance of the new Imam
