Posted on 1/12/2016
Every monumental museum is inspired by a great collection.
In the case of the sparkling white-stone Aga Khan Museum, opening next week in the outskirts of Toronto, it's the 1,000 Muslim texts, architectural elements, fountains, crystal, paintings and shahnameh, or epic poems, amassed by the holy leader of the Ismailis and his ancestors.
When, in 2007, he began a public tour of his private collection, the Aga Khan sought out F...