Hyderabad and the Caliphal Crown: Transfer, Custodianship, and the Quiet Architecture of Authority
Rahnuma-E-Deccan Daily | Special Report (RAHNUMA) The abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate in 1924 did not merely end an institution. It triggered a profound theological and political crisis across the Muslim world. While the Turkish Republic formally dismantled the Caliphate as a state structure, the question of its continuity—symbolic, custodial, and moral—did not disappear. Instead, […]
Prince Karim Aga Khan IV Passes Away in Lisbon at 88
Diwan of Ismaili Imamat announces peaceful passing; Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini appointed as Aga Khan V LISBON – Feb 4 (RAHNUMA) His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), has passed away at the age of 88. […]
