The History of Nizari Isma'ilism from the founding of Islam covers a period of over 1400 years. It begins with Muhammad's mission to restore to humanity...

Furthermore, no work done has been done on the eschatology of the South Asian traditions of Nizārī Ismāʿīlism. The Ismāʿīlīs, like the falāsifa (Islamic Neoplatonic-Aristotelian...

In Nizārī Ismāʿīlism, the qiyāma (Arabic: قيامة, “resurrection”) was ceremoniously proclaimed at the mountain fortress of Alamūt in 1164 CE by the Nizārī...

was marked by a revival of Nizari teachings. The history of Nizari Isma'ilism in the centuries following the fall of the Nizari Isma'ili state to the Mongol...

Isma'ilism (Arabic: الإسماعيلية, romanized: al-Ismāʿīliyya) is a branch or sect of Shia Islam. The Isma'ili (/ˌɪsmeɪˈɪli/) get their name from their acceptance...

including most Khojas, as their rightful leader and the 46th imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims. The dissidents rejected the Aga Khan's claim on authority...

Tayyibi Isma'ilism is the only surviving sect of the Musta'li branch of Isma'ilism, the other being the extinct Hafizi branch. Followers of Tayyibi Isma'ilism...

Iran, to which the Nizari Ismaili Imamate was transferred during the late 14th century CE. Owing to the village’s name, Nizari history between the 14th...

Hafizi Isma'ilism (Arabic: حافظية, romanized: Ḥāfiẓiyya or مجيدية, Majīdiyya) was a branch of Musta'li Isma'ilism that emerged as a result of a split in...

The Nizari state (the Alamut state) was a Nizari Isma'ili Shia state founded by Hassan-i Sabbah after he took control of the Alamut Castle in 1090 AD,...

inheritance of the estate of Hasan Ali Shah, a Persian nobleman with the title Aga Khan I and the hereditary leader (46th Imam) of the Nizari Ismailis....

new period of concealment ended in 1164, when the Nizari imam Hasan II re-emerged in what is known as the qiyama. In later times, the Nizaris developed...

Khoja were by then adherents of Nizari Isma'ilism. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in the aftermath of the Aga Khan Case a significant...

founded the Nizari branch of Isma'ilism, with their own line of imams who claimed descent from Nizar. This line continues to this day in the person of the Aga...

(Founder of Fatimid Caliphate) List of extinct Shia sects Isma'ilism Daftary, Farhad (2007). Cambridge University (ed.). The Isma'ilis: Their History and Doctrines...

historical past with that of Kerman. Shahr-e Babak was ruled by Nizari Ismailis about 200 years ago. It is known as the "Land of Copper." The county has...

Cairo that eventually laid the foundation of the Nizari Isma'ilism Shia Islam. Since then, as a basic element of conservative nature, the Ismaili Imamate...

in Nizari Isma'ili doctrine (Arabic: إمامة) is a concept in Nizari Isma'ilism which defines the political, religious and spiritual dimensions of authority...

the site of a large caravanserai, now in ruins. During the late medieval period, the village was the centre of the Qasim-Shahi line of Nizari Isma'ili...

the "Castles of the da'wa" (قلاع الدعوة qilāʿ al-daʿwah). Nizari Ismaili state History of Nizari Ismailism List of castles in Iran List of castles in Syria...

List of the commanders and leaders of the Nizari–Seljuk conflicts The conflicts were more complex than a simple Nizari vs Seljuk one. Even the Ismailis...

Khan and Agha Khan) is a title held by the Imām of the Nizari Ismāʿīli Shias. Since 1957, the holder of the title has been the 49th Imām, Prince Shah Karim...

The Musta‘lī (Arabic: مستعلي) are a branch of Isma'ilism named for their acceptance of al-Musta'li as the legitimate nineteenth Fatimid caliph and legitimate...

Order of Assassins or simply the Assassins (Arabic: الحَشّاشِین, romanized: Al-Ḥashshāshīyīn; Persian: حشاشين, romanized: Ḥaššāšīn) were a Nizari Isma'ili...

28th imam of the Nizari Isma'ili community. Little is known about his life. He was the first imam to rule after the destruction of the Nizari state by...

with the Zaydi Shia, and the first six Imams with the Twelver Shia. The Nizari and Musta'li are collectively also known as Fatimid Isma'ili, in contrast...

romanized: Āqā Khān Awwal), was the 46th imam of the Nizari Isma'ilis. He served as the governor of Kirman and a prominent leader in Iran and later...

leader of the Nizari Ismaili state and the Order of Assassins from 1162 until his death in 1193. An adherent of Nizari Ismailism, a branch of Shia Islam...

(region) Hassan-i Sabbah Lambsar Castle List of Ismaili castles Iranian architecture Qiyama (Nizari Isma'ilism) Daftary, Farhad (1998). The Ismailis. Cambridge...

13th-century Nizari Ismaili author and poet, who lived in the time of the Imam Shams al-Din (Nizari) Muhammad. Nizari was born into a family of landed gentry...