The Institute of Ismaili Studies

Reading Guides

In order to promote its publications to a wider audience, to make them more accessible, and to assist the non-specialist reader, The Institute has developed a number of Reading Guides.
 
Degrees of Excellence: A Fatimid Treatise on Leadership in Islam
Muslim Modernities: Expressions of the Civil Imagination
Towards a Shi`i Mediterranean Empire‐Fatimid Egypt and the Founding of Cairo
Crossing the Threshold: Understanding Religious Identities in South Asia
Word of God, Art of Man: The Qur'an and its Creative Expressions
Civil Society in the Muslim World: Contemporary Perspectives
Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani-Ismaili Thought in the Age of al-Hakim
Surviving the Mongols: Nizari Quhistani and the Continuity of Ismaili Tradition in Persia
Early Shi‘i Thought: The Teachings of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir
Ecstasy and Enlightenment: The Ismaili Devotional Literature of South Asia
Memoirs of Mission: The Ismaili Statesman and Poet al-Mu’ayyad fi’l- Din al-Shirazi
The Fatimids and Their Traditions of Learning
Nasir Khusraw, the Ruby of Badakhshan: A Portrait of the Persian Poet, Traveller and Philosopher

 Between Revolution and State: The Path to Fatimid Statehood
 
 
 
 
The Institute of Ismaili Studies - Reading Guides
Last updated: 5/4/2012 13:54