Rahim Al-Hussaini has succeeded his father as the 50th Aga Khan, following the death of former Aga Khan IV, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, in Portugal. This transition signifies the continuity of spiritual leadership for millions of Ismaili Muslims, who view the Aga Khan as a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. The Aga Khan is not only a spiritual authority but also regarded as a head of state by his followers. A burial and homage ceremony for the late Aga Khan is scheduled in the coming days to honor his legacy.
Rahim Al-Hussaini has been appointed as the new Aga Khan V following his father's death, marking a significant transition for millions of Ismaili Muslims worldwide.
The Aga Khan, revered as a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, plays a vital role not only as a spiritual leader but also as a head of state for Ismailis.
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