- oriented, Shia
Islam developed into two
separate directions: the
metaphorical Ismaili, Alevi, Bektashi, Alian, and
Alawite groups focusing on the
mystical path...
- (Arabic: النزارية, romanized: al-Nizāriyya) are the
largest segment of the
Ismailis, who are the second-largest
branch of Shia
Islam after the Twelvers. Nizari...
-
branch or sub-sect of Shia Islam. The
Ismailis get
their name from
their acceptance of Imam Ismaʻil ibn Jafar.
Ismaili (Arabic: اسماعيلي) is also a common...
-
Despite being occupied with
survival in
their hostile environment, the
Ismailis in this
period developed a
sophisticated outlook and
literary tradition...
- Look up
Ismaili in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Isma'ilism is a
branch or sub-sect of Shia Islam.
Ismaili (Arabic: اسماعيلي) or the
variant Ismaily...
-
transliterated as Aqa Khan and Agha Khan) is a
title held by the Imām of the
Nizari Ismāʿīli Shias. From 1957 to 2025, the
holder of the
title was the 49th hereditary...
- and breeder. From the time of his
accession to the
Imamate of the
Nizari Ismailis in 1957, the Aga Khan was
involved in
complex political and
economic changes...
-
Ismaili Thought in the Age of Al-Hakim.
Ismaili Heritage Series. Vol. 3. London; New York: I.B.
Tauris in ****ociation with the
Institute of
Ismaili Studies...
- al-Kadhim, as the
rightful Imam
after his father, Ja'far al-Sadiq. The
Ismailis believe that
whether Imam
Ismail did or did not die
before Imam Ja'far...
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morning of 28
March 2023, two
Portuguese women belonging to the
staff of the
Ismaili Muslim Centre in
Lisbon were
stabbed to death. The
alert was
received by...
