have descended in direct line from Ali by his wife Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet Mahomet. Ali's son, Hosain, having |
have descended in direct line from Ali by his wife Fatima?, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad. Ali's son, Hosain, having |
time of Mahomet, the Aga Khan traced his descent from the |
time of Muhammad, the Aga Khan traced his descent from the |
of the Beni-Fatimites for a number of years, at a period coeval with the Crusades. Before the Aga Khan emigrated from |
of the Fatimid? dynasty for a number of years, at a period coeval with the Crusades. Before the Aga Khan emigrated from |
as their spiritual head. Napier held his Moslem ally in great |
as their spiritual head. Napier held his Muslim ally in great |
India, his position as the leader of the large Ismailiah section of Mahommedan British subjects was recognized by the |
India, his position as the leader of the large Ismaili section of Muslim British subjects was recognized by the |
him, with a large pension. From that time until his death |
him, with a large pension. From that time until his death |
of the more turbulent Mahommedans in British India, |
of the more turbulent Muslims in British India, |
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See Aga Khan III |
Initial text from 1911 encyclopedia |
Initial text from 1911 encyclopedia see Shiites |