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Central Asian Ismailis
An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources
Häftad, 2022
390 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Shi’i Ismaili Muslims of Central Asia have a complex political history. This open access book is the first English-language study of the Ismaili Muslims in this region, based on analysis of the Russian, Soviet and post-Soviet …
Central Asian Ismailis
An Annotated Bibliography of Russian, Tajik and Other Sources
Inbunden, 2022
1214 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Shi’i Ismaili Muslims of Central Asia have a complex political history. This open access book is the first English-language study of the Ismaili Muslims in this region, based on analysis of the Russian, Soviet and post-Soviet …
Early Nizari Ismailis and their Neighbouring Powers
Politics in the Caspian Provinces
Häftad, 2024
306 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies.This new history of the Alamut era of the Nizari Ismaili community concentrates on the local politics of the remote mountainous Caspian region. This is where the prominent religious and military leader, Hasan-i Sabbah (1050s-1124) …
Early Nizari Ismailis and their Neighbouring Powers
Politics in the Caspian Provinces
Inbunden, 2024
1062 kr
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This history of the Alamut era of the Nizari Ismaili community concentrates on the local politics of the remote mountainous Caspian region of northern Iran. This is where the prominent religious and military leader Hasan-i Sabbah (1050s–1124) famously founded the medieval Nizari Ismaili state in …
Early Nizari Ismailis and their Neighbouring Powers
Politics in the Caspian Provinces
E-bok, 2024
405 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies.This new history of the Alamut era of the Nizari Ismaili community concentrates on the local politics of the remote mountainous Caspian region. This is where the prominent religious and military leader, Hasan-i Sabbah (1050s-1124) …
Early Nizari Ismailis and their Neighbouring Powers
Politics in the Caspian Provinces
E-bok, 2024
405 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies.This new history of the Alamut era of the Nizari Ismaili community concentrates on the local politics of the remote mountainous Caspian region. This is where the prominent religious and military leader, Hasan-i Sabbah (1050s-1124) …
Al-Ghazali and the Ismailis
A Debate on Reason and Authority in Medieval Islam
Av Farouk Mitha
E-bok, 2001
305 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesAl-Ghazali (1058-1111 CE) is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam and his writings have received greater scholarly attention in the West than those of any other Muslim scholar. This study explores and …
Eagle's Nest
Ismaili Castles in Iran and Syria
Av Peter Willey
E-bok, 2005
707 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesMagnificent castles and fortresses in remote, mountainous regions were built for refuge by the Ismaili Muslims of Iran and Syria fleeing from persecution during the early middle ages. Often superior in construction to those built by …
Fatimids and Their Traditions of Learning
Av Heinz Halm
E-bok, 2001
272 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Fatimid period was the golden age of Ismaili thought and literature, when the Shi'ite Ismaili Imams ruled over the vast areas of the Muslim world as the Fatimid caliphs and the Ismailis made important contributions to Islamic …
Ismailis in Medieval Muslim Societies
E-bok, 2005
739 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesA comprehensive treatment of Ismaili medieval history in its entirety. It will have great appeal to all scholars of medieval Islam. Farhad Daftary is one of the world's leading authorities on Ismaili history and literature. This …
Memoirs of a Mission
The Ismaili Scholar, Statesman and Poet, Al-Mu-Ayyad Fi'l-Din Al-Shirazi
Av Verena Klemm
E-bok, 2003
761 kr
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I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesAl-Mu'ayyad fi'l-DIn al-ShIrzI (died 470/1087), was an outstanding, multi-talented Fatimid scholar of Persian origin. He excelled as a missionary-agent, statesman, poet, preacher and theologian. Based on his autobiography, this work …
Surviving the Mongols
Nizari Quhistani and the Continuity of the Ismaili Tradition in Persia
E-bok, 2002
578 kr
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The Mongol invasion of Iran in the thirteenth century was a catastrophe for all its inhabitants. For the Persian Ismailis in particular, it put an end to their political aspirations and independent existence for many centuries. It has been held by many historians that subsequent to the fall of the …
Fatimid Caliphate
Diversity of Traditions
Av Farhad Daftary, Shainool Jiwa
E-bok, 2017
658 kr
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I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Fatimids ruled much of the Mediterranean world for over two centuries. From the conquest of Qayrawan in 909 to defeat at the hands of Saladin in 1171, the Fatimid caliphate governed a vast area stretching, at its peak, from the Red …
Fatimid Caliphate
Diversity of Traditions
Av Farhad Daftary, Shainool Jiwa
Inbunden, 2017
589 kr
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I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Fatimids ruled much of the Mediterranean world for over two centuries. From the conquest of Qayrawan in 909 to defeat at the hands of Saladin in 1171, the Fatimid caliphate governed a vast area stretching, at its peak, from the Red …
Ismailis in Medieval Muslim Societies
Inbunden, 2005
679 kr
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A comprehensive treatment of Ismaili medieval history in its entirety. It will have great appeal to all scholars of medieval Islam. Farhad Daftary is one of the world's leading authorities on Ismaili history and literature. This important book, by an internationally acknowledged expert in Ismaili …
Modern History of the Ismailis
Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community
Inbunden, 2010
930 kr
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The Ismailis have enjoyed a long, eventful and complex history dating back to the 8th century CE and originating in the Shi'i tradition of Islam. During the medieval period, Ismailis of different regions - especially in central Asia, south Asia, Iran and Syria - developed and elaborated their own …
Between Revolution and State
The Path to Fatimid Statehood
Inbunden, 2006
810 kr
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This book examines the most important writings of a tenth century Islamic theologian and jurist who was one of the most original thinkers of his period. It argues that Qadi al-Nu'man's works constituted new and vital genres in Ismaili Shi'i literature, an emergence necessitated by the Fatimids' …
Nasir Khusraw, the Ruby of Badakhshan
A Portrait of the Persian Poet, Traveller and Philosopher
Häftad, 2002
384 kr
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This is a comprehensive study of the life of Nasir-Khusraw, one of the foremost poets of the Persian language and a major Ismaili thinker and writer. Celebrated for a poetry that combines art with philosophy, trusted for the details of his travels throughout the Middle East, revered and criticized …
Surviving the Mongols
Nizari Quhistani and the Continuity of the Ismaili Tradition in Persia
Inbunden, 2002
518 kr
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The Mongol invasion of Iran in the 13th century was a catastrophic event for all its inhabitants. For the persian Ismaili in particular, it put an end to their political aspirations and independent existence for many centuries. It has been held by many historians that subsequent to the fall of the …
Exploring an Islamic Empire
Fatimid History and Its Sources
Inbunden, 2002
930 kr
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Exploring an Islamic Empire surveys the three main phases of Fatimid history, and examines various sources that provide information for historical analysis. These sources range from direct evidence such as coins, building dedications, documents and letters, eyewitness and contemporary accounts, …
