2017 Farhad Daftary The Fatimid Caliphate Ismaili Heritage Series The Fatimids ruled much of the Mediterranean world for over two centuries. From the conquest of Ifriqīya in 909 to…
2015 Farhad Daftary The Shiʿi World Muslim Heritage Series The world's 200 million Shiʿi Muslims express their faith in a multiplicity of ways, united by reverence for the ahl…
2015 Fahmida Suleman People of the Prophet's House Despite their distinct theological differences, Shiʿi and Sunni Muslims, followers of the two main divisions of Islam, share a number…
2013 Shainool Jiwa The Founder of Cairo Ismaili Texts and Translations Series The reign of the founder of Cairo, the fourth Fatimid Imam-caliph al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh (953–975 CE) marks a watershed in…
2009 Shainool Jiwa Towards a Shiʿi Mediterranean Empire Ismaili Texts and Translations Series The Imam-caliph al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh (r. 953–975), founder of the city of Cairo, transformed the emergent Fatimid state from a…
2009 Amyn B. Sajoo A Companion to the Muslim World Muslim Heritage Series What is the extraordinary text that is the Quran – and how does it relate to the life and times…