Prince Rahim Aga Khan

Prince Rahim Aga Khan

male, 38 years old
ismaili, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, Princess Salimah, Brown University, Aga Khan Development Network, Ismailis
Prince Rahim Aga Khan (October 12, 1971-) is the eldest son of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan and his first wife Princess Salimah. He graduated...
Ian Iqbal Rashid

Ian Iqbal Rashid

male, 44 years old
Peter Ride, RITES, Tanzanian, LGBT writer, from the United Kingdom, This Life…ismaili
Ian Iqbal Rashid (born 1965 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) is a Canadian/British Ismaili Muslim poet, screenwriter and filmmaker. He was raised...
Ghulam Ali Allana

Ghulam Ali Allana

male
poet, pakistani, English-language poet, Biographer, ismaili, karachi
Ghulam Ali Allana was friend and biographer of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan. He was also an English language Pakistani poet. He was...
Rahim Jaffer

Rahim Jaffer

male, 38 years old
chair of the Conservative caucus, caucus chair, member of the Canadian House of Commons, Canadian House of Commons, Progressive Conservative, Canadian Alliance…ismaili
Rahim Jaffer (born December 15, 1971) is the Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament for the Edmonton—Strathcona district of Alberta. Bo...
Al-Maqrizi

Al-Maqrizi

male, deceased (1442)
historian, Egyptian, mamluk, sunni, ismaili, Fatimid dynasty
Taqi al-Din Ahmad ibn 'Ali ibn 'Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhammad al-Maqrizi (1364 - 1442); Arabic:, was an Egyptian historian more commonly known as...
M. G. Vassanji

M. G. Vassanji

male, 59 years old
Afro-Asian-Canadian, university of nairobi, Order of Canada, Tanzanian, immigrant to Canada, South Asian…ismaili
M.G. Vassanji, C.M. is an Afro-Asian-Canadian novelist. Although of South Asian heritage, Vassanji grew up in East Africa--he was born in Nairobi,...

Ubayd Allah Al-Mahdi Billah

male, deceased (934)
Islamic sects, Shi'a Islam, ismaili, Imam, Ibn al-Athir, The Empire of the Mahdi The rise of the Fatemids
Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah a.k.a Said ibn Husayn is considered the founder of the Fatimid dynasty, the only major Shi'ite caliphate in Islam, and...
Abu Mansoor Nizar Al-Aziz Billah

Abu Mansoor Nizar Al-Aziz Billah

male, deceased (996)
Tayyi', Jewish, Jawhar as-Siqilli, Ma'ad al-Muizz Li-Deenillah, bedouin, ismaili
Al-Aziz was the fifth Caliph of the Fatimids (975-996). Since Abdallah, the heir to the throne, had died before his father Ma'ad al-Muizz...

Ma'Ad Al-Mustansir Billah

male, deceased (1094)
ismaili, caliph, sudan, turkish, famine, islam
Abū Tamīm Ma'add al-Mustanṣir bi-llāh, was born in Cairo on 16th Jamada II, 420/ and eight months afterwards was declared to succeed his fathe...