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FARMAN
Encyclopaedia of Ismailism by Mumtaz Ali Tajddin
It is derived from framana (Turkish, ferman), meaning royal decree, command, direction, edict or written edict. For the Ismailis, it refers to any pronouncement, order, advice or ruling made by the Imam.
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