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Persecutions against Ismaʿili Missionaries in Central Asia: The Case of Nāser

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2017
Date Published  2017
Authors  Mahamid, Hatim
Original Publication  Journal of persianate studies 10 (2017) 57–73
Publisher  Journal of persianate studies 10 (2017) 57–73
Source  

Open University of Israel and Sakhnin College

Key Words  Persecution – Ismaʿili missionaries – Nāser Khosrow – Fatimids – Abbasids – Central Asia

A Modern History of the Ismailis Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2011
Date Published  2011
Authors  Daftary, Farhad; Karim, Karim H.
Original Publication  I.B.Tauris Publishers
Alternate Title  At the Interstices of Tradition, Modernity and Postmodernity: Ismaili Engagements with Contemporary Canadian Society
Publisher  The Institute of Ismaili Studies
ISBN/ISSN Number  978 1 84511 717 7
Key Words  Modern History Ismailis

Isma‘ili Da‘wa and Politics in Fatimid Egypt

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2006
Date Published  2006
Authors  Mahamid, Hatim
Alternate Title  Isma‘ili da‘wa and Abbasid Counter-Propaganda
Key Words  ismaili Dawa Egypt

Has Kalki Already Appeared as ʿAlī? The Influence of Hindu Beliefs on the Nizārī Ismaili Khojas

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2017
Date Published  2017
Authors  KUTLUTURK, Cemil
Original Publication  Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies Winter 2017 . Vol. X . No. 1
Volume  Vol X
Issue  No. 1
Publisher  Journal of Shi‘a Islamic Studies Winter 2017 . Vol. X . No. 1
Key Words  Ginan; Hindu-Muslim interaction; India; imamah; Nizārī Ismaili Khojas; Shi‘a; syncretism.

Fatimids: A Legacy of Pluralism

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2020
Authors  Pachani, Naila

English and the transnational Ismaili Muslim community: Identity, the Aga Khan, and infrastructure

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2016
Date Published  2016
Authors  Bolander, Brook
Original Publication  Language in Society 45(4), 583-604
Pagination  583-604
Source  

Room 735, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China

Key Words  Ismaili Muslim; English language; Aga Khan; and infrastructure

Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy and the Myth of the Hachichins: Orientalizing hashish in nineteenth-century France

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2016
Date Published  2019
Authors  Guba, David A
Original Publication  Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, Volume 30 (2016)
Volume  Vol 30
Issue  SHAD (2016
Publisher  Social History of Alcohol and Drugs, Volume 30 (2016)
Source  

David A Guba is world history faculty member at Bard Early College in Baltimore, Maryland and a doctoral candidate in history at Temple University, Philadelphia.

Key Words  Hachichins; :Orientalizing hashish

Al-Shaykh al-Ṭūsī: His Writings on Theology and their Reception

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2020
Authors  Ansari, Hassan; Schmidtke, Sabine
Alternate Title  Al-Shaykh al-Ṭūsī
Source  

European Research Council’s FP 7 project ‘Rediscovering Theological Rationalism in the Medieval World of Islam’.

Key Words  Al-Shaykh al-Ṭūsī; Theology

Alamūt, Ismailism and Khwājah Qāsim Tushtarī’s Recognizing God

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2018
Date Published  2018
Authors  Virani, Shafique N.
Original Publication  www.academia.edu/37219850/
Alternate Title  Shii Studies Review 2, no. 1-2 (2018): 193-227
Issue  No 1-2
Pagination  193-227
Publisher  Department of Historical Studies, University of Toronto
Source  

Shii Studies Review 2, no. 1-2 (2018): 193-227.

Key Words  Ismaili – Alamūt – Qāsim Tushtarī – Ḥasan-i Sabbāḥ – Saljūq – Ra ʾīs Muẓaffar – mukhī – Ginān – Girdkūh – Sanjar

Addenda to Secondary Sources in Ismāʿīlī Studies: The Case of the Omissions

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2013
Date Published  2013
Authors  JIWA, NAWAZALI A.
Original Publication  Journal of Middle Eastern Librarianship
Alternate Title  Mela Notes
Issue  Number 86
Pagination  20-100
Publisher  THE MIDDLE EAST LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION
ISBN/ISSN Number  ISSN 0364-2410
Key Words  Ismaili bibliography

A Comparison of the Refugee Resettlement of Ugandan Ismaili Muslims and Cambodian Theravada Buddhists in Canada

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2010
Date Published  2010
Authors  Cummins, Alyshea
Publisher  Wilfrid Laurier University, 2010
Key Words  Ugandan; Ismaili; Muslims; Cambodian; Theravada; Buddhists; Canada

A Comparison of the Refugee Resettlement of Ugandan Ismaili Muslims and Cambodian Theravada Buddhists in Canada

Publication Type  Article
Year of Publication  2010
Date Published  2010
Authors  Cummins, Alyshea
Original Publication  Wilfrid Laurier University
Publisher  Wilfrid Laurier University; International Migration Research Centre; The Canadian Immigration Historical Centre
Key Words  Ontario; Canada; Refugees; Settlement; Comparision; Ugandian; Ismaili; Muslims; Cambodian; Theravada; Buddhists

The prophetic Figure of Adam within the Fatimid Tradition

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1991
Authors  Nomoto, Shin
Journal Title  Proceedings of the SOS Khojki Conference
Volume  1991
Publisher  The Heritage Society
Key Words  Adam; fatimid; Prophetic; figure;

Avichal Allah, Avichal Khalaq

trans_of: 
Avichal allah avi chal khalak
Publication Type  Translation
Year of Publication  1993
Authors  Tajddin Sadiq Ali, Mumtaz Ali
Length/Size  

11 pages

Key Words  Pir sadardin; ginan; meaning; avichal allal; ismaili; translation

The Sayings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad 1960

Publication Type  Book
Year of Publication  1960
Authors  The Ismailia Association For Kenya
Editor  Chairman Vazir Ebrahim H.S. Damji
Source  

Loose leaf copy of book

Publisher  The Ismailia Association for Kenya - Press and Publication Department
Number of Volumes  One
Volume and Pages  48
Original Language  

English

Key Words  Hadith; Prophet Muhammad; Sayings
Notes  

This book of Sayings of Prophet Muhammad seems to have been published in the 1960s. There is no date on the copy available. The copy is in the form of loose pages not a book. The publisher is the Press and Publication Department of the Ismailia Association for Kenya

ISBN Number  none
Accession Number  none

The Vedas as Sources of Satpanthi Ismaili Ginan Literature

person_place_reference: 
Dr Gulshan Khakee
Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  2011
Authors  Khakee, Dr. Gulshan
Journal Title  Khojki Conference 1991 Proceedings
Publisher  Heritage Society

Ritual and Daily Life: Transmission and interpretation of the Ismaili tradition in Vancouver

Publication Type  Thesis
Year of Publication  1985
Authors  Dossa, Parin Aziz
University  University of British Columbia
Degree  PhD Thesis
Notes  

RITUAL AND DAILY LIFE:
TRANSMISSION AND INTERPRETATION
OF THE ISMAILI TRADITION IN VANCOUVER.

by
PARIN AZIZ DOSSA
B.A., Makerere University,1969
M.A., University Of Edinburgh,1971

THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology

We accept this thesis as conforming to the required standard
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA May,1983.
Parin Aziz Dossa, 1985

Discours sur l'Ordre et la création - Review

review_of: 
Discours sur l'Ordre et la création
Publication Type  Book Review
Year of Publication  1998
Authors  Daftary, Farhad
Original Authors  Steigerwald, Diane
Key Words  English; Full Text Online

A Scent of Sandalwood: Indo-Ismaili Religious Lyrics

Publication Type  Book
Year of Publication  2002
Authors  Esmail, Aziz
City  Richmond (Surrey)
Publisher  Curzon Press & IIS
Volume  1
Volume and Pages  228p.
Key Words  Ginans; Bibliograpy; English


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