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Front cover for Command and Creation}
  • 2021
  • Daryoush Mohammad Poor

Command and Creation

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
The eminent Muslim scholar al-Shahrastānī, who may have been a crypto-Ismaili, wrote the Majlis-i maktūb in the final years of…
Front cover for Affirming the Imamate}
  • 2021
  • Wilferd Madelung

Affirming the Imamate

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
The two brief works edited and translated here for the first time are primary material from the years before the…
Front cover for The First Aga Khan}
  • 2018
  • Daniel Beben

The First Aga Khan

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
Muḥammad Ḥasan al-Ḥusaynī (1804–1881), also known as Ḥasan ʿAlī Shāh, was the 46th Imam of the Nizārī Ismailis and the…
Front cover for Spiritual Resurrection in Shiʿi Islam}
  • 2017
  • S. J. Badakhchani

Spiritual Resurrection in Shiʿi Islam

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
Of the few surviving Nizari Ismaili texts from the Alamūt period, the Haft bāb (Seven Chapters), which outlines the basic…
Front cover for Avicenna’s Allegory on the Soul}
  • 2015
  • Wilferd Madelung

Avicenna’s Allegory on the Soul

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
The Persian philosopher Ibn Sina (d. 1037), known in Europe as Avicenna, was arguably the greatest master of Aristotelian thought…
Front cover for The Shiʿi Imamate}
  • 2013
  • Sami Makarem

The Shiʿi Imamate

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
The Tathbīt al-imāma attributed to the Fatimid Caliph-Imam al-Manṣūr (334–341/946–953) is an important early Ismaili treatise on the legitimacy of…
Front cover for The Founder of Cairo}
  • 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…
Front cover for The Precious Gift of the Hearts and Good Cheer for Those in Distress: On the Organisation and History of the Yamani Fatimid Da‘wa}
  • 2012
  • Ḥātim b. Ibrāhīm al-Ḥāmidī

The Precious Gift of the Hearts and Good Cheer for Those in Distress: On the Organisation and History of the Yamani Fatimid Da‘wa

Ismaili Texts and Translations Series
The original work, Risālat Tuḥfat al-qulūb, was written at a time of great change. It followed the collapse of Fatimid…
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