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Front cover for Shimmering Light}
  • 1996
  • Faquir M. Hunzai

Shimmering Light

Poetry, often of great beauty and subtlety, has always been central to the spiritual life of Islam, particularly among Sufis…
Front cover for The Fatimids and their Traditions of Learning}
  • 1997
  • Heinz Halm

The Fatimids and their Traditions of Learning

Ismaili Heritage Series
The Fatimid period was the golden age of Ismaili thought and literature, when the Shiʿite Ismaili Imams ruled over the…
Front cover for Aga Khan III}
  • 1998
  • Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah

Aga Khan III

Aga Khan III (1877–1957) was the 48th Imam of the Shiʿi Ismaili Muslims. Through his knowledge of Eastern as well…
Front cover for A Short History of the Ismailis}
  • 1998
  • Farhad Daftary

A Short History of the Ismailis

The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys
A major Shīʿī Muslim community with a long and eventful history, the Ismailis were until recently studied primarily on the…
Front cover for Contemplation and Action}
  • 1998
  • Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

Contemplation and Action

Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṭūsī, a renowned Shiʿi Muslim scholar of the thirteenth century, produced a wide range of writings in different…
Front cover for Knowledge and Liberation}
  • 1998
  • Nasir-i Khusraw

Knowledge and Liberation

Naṣīr Khusraw was a leading Ismaili poet and theologian-philosopher of the eleventh century. His writings have had a major formative…
Front cover for Mysticism and the Plurality of Meaning}
  • 1998
  • Rafique H. Keshavjee

Mysticism and the Plurality of Meaning

Occasional Papers
To what extent does the mystical path necessitate a withdrawal from the world' Is there a contradiction between the demands…
Front cover for The Poetics of Religious Experience}
  • 1998
  • Aziz Esmail

The Poetics of Religious Experience

Occasional Papers
The poetics of religious experience investigates creativity of a particular kind, namely explorations in the language of symbols and metaphors,…
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