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KARACHI, Pakistan, Jan 24 (APP)

Muslim university to be established by Aga Khan

A Muslim university would be established by the Aga Khan and the Ismaili community with a total investment of about $ 500 million, the president of the Aga Khan Ismaili Council, Iqbal Waljee, said in Karachi on Thursday. He said 1,000 acres of land has been acquired for the purpose on Super Highway in Karachi. The Aga Khan will lay the foundation stone, he said adding that acadamic activity will start from 2011. Waljee said the golden jubilee year of the Aga Khan as the spiritual head of the Ismaili community is being marked from July 2007 to July 2008 and will be marked by a series of high profile programmes including the lecture series by Karen Armstrong on intellectual traditions in Islam.(Posted @ 21:11 PST)