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The Cult of 'Alid Saints in Fatimid Monuments of Cairo; Part 1: The mosque of al-Aqmiar

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1983
Authors  Williams, Caroline.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Muqarnas ; VOLUME: I ; PAGES: pp. 37-52
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "The Cult of 'Alid Saints in Fatimid Monuments of Cairo; Part 1: The mosque of al-Aqmiar," Muqarnas I (1983): pp. 37-52.

The Jews in Egypt and Palestine under the Fatimids

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1970
Authors  Mann, J.
Publisher  Ktav Publishing House
Place  New York
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

Preface by S. D. Goitein. 1922; rpt. New York: Ktav Publishing House ; DETAILS: The Jews in Egypt and Palestine under the Fatimids. Preface by S. D. Goitein. 1922; rpt. New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1970.

The Druzes of the Lebanon: their Manners, Customs, and History, with a Translation of their Religious Code

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1855
Authors  Chasseaud, G. W.
Volume and Pages  PAGES: 422 pp.
Publisher  Richard Bentley
Place  London
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: The Druzes of the Lebanon: their Manners, Customs, and History, with a Translation of their Religious Code. London: Richard Bentley, 1855. 422 pp.

The Nizari Ismaili Community in North America: Background and Development.

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1983
Authors  Nanji, Azim.
Volume and Pages  PAGES: Pp. 149-164
Edition  The Muslim Community in North America
Publisher  University of Alberta Press
Place  Edmonton
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "The Nizari Ismaili Community in North America: Background and Development." In The Muslim Community in North America. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1983. Pp. 149-164.

The Fatimid Hierarchy and Exegesis

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1960
Authors  Dodge, Bayard.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: M.W. L ; PAGES: 130-141
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "The Fatimid Hierarchy and Exegesis," M.W. L (1960): 130-141.

The First Aga Khan and the British, 1838-1868, A Study in British Indian Diplomacy and Legal History.

Publication Type  Thesis
Year of Publication  1964
Authors  Nooraly, Z.
University  University of London
Volume and Pages  PAGES: 205 pp.
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

M.A. thesis ; DETAILS: "The First Aga Khan and the British, 1838-1868, A Study in British Indian Diplomacy and Legal History." M.A. thesis, University of London, 1964. 205 pp.

New Light on the Beginning of the Karim Merchants

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1958
Authors  Goitein, Solomon D.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: J.E.S.H.O. ; VOLUME: I-II ; PAGES: 175-184
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

On economic life in Fatimid times ; DETAILS: "New Light on the Beginning of the Karim Merchants," J.E.S.H.O. I-II (1958): 175-184. On economic life in Fatimid times.

The Religions of Modern Syria and Palestine

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1912
Authors  Bliss, F. J.
Volume and Pages  PAGES: pp. 308 ff.
Place  New York
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

Druzes and Ismailis are discussed on pp. 308 ff ; DETAILS: The Religions of Modern Syria and Palestine. New York, 1912. Druzes and Ismailis are discussed on pp. 308 ff.

On the Ismailis in Greater Badakshan Historical Growth and Current Status.

Publication Type  Thesis
Year of Publication  In Press
Authors  Daya, Mehmood.
University  University of Wisconsin
City  Milwaukee
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "On the Ismailis in Greater Badakshan, Historical Growth and Current Status." Monograph. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, December, 1980.

The Syncretic Origin of the Fatimid Da'wa

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1954
Authors  Van Ess
Volume and Pages  SERIES: I.C. ; VOLUME: XXVIII ; PAGES: 475-491
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "The Syncretic Origin of the Fatimid Da'wa," I.C. XXVIII (1954): 475-491.

Rasail Ikhwan al Safa' in the Literature of the Isma'ili Tayyibi Da'wa

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1932
Authors  Hamdani, Husayn F. al-.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Der Islam ; VOLUME: XX ; PAGES: 281-300
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "Rasail Ikhwan al Safa' in the Literature of the Isma'ili Tayyibi Da'wa," Der Islam XX (1932): 281-300.

Theory of Matter and Spirit and its Influence on the Egyptian Poetry of the Fatimid Period

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1950
Authors  Muscati, Jawad.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Islamic Culture ; VOLUME: XXIII ; PAGES: 108-116
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "Theory of Matter and Spirit and its Influence on the Egyptian Poetry of the Fatimid Period," Islamic Culture XXIII (1950): 108-116.

Shi'ite Terms and Conceptions in Judah Halevi's Kuzari

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1980
Authors  Pines, Shlomo.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: JSAI ; VOLUME: II ; PAGES: 165-251
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

Excerpts from K. al Kashf, Ikhwan al-Safa, Kitab i-Gushayish ; DETAILS: "Shi'ite Terms and Conceptions in Judah Halevi's Kuzari," JSAI II (1980): 165-251. [Excerpts from K. al Kashf, Ikhwan al-Safa, Kitab i-Gushayish.]

Trois minarets fatimides à la frontière nubienne

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1935
Authors  Hawary, H. M.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: B.I.E. ; VOLUME: XVIII ; PAGES: 141-153
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "Trois minarets fatimides à la frontière nubienne," B.I.E. XVIII (1935): 141-153.

Some Specimens of Sathpanth Literature

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1948
Authors  Hooda, Vali Mahomed.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Collectanae I ; PAGES: Pp. 57-137
Publisher  Brill
Place  Leiden
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "Some Specimens of Sathpanth Literature," Collectanae I. Leiden: Brill, 1948. Pp. 57-137.

Medicine and Pharmacy under the Fatimids

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  In Press
Authors  Hamarneh, Sami.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: I.C.I.C. ; PAGES: 141-186
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: "Medicine and Pharmacy under the Fatimids," I.C.I.C.: 141-186.

The Political Doctrine of the Ismailis: An edition and translation with introduction and notes of Abu'l Fawaris Ahmad ibn Ya'qub's `ar-Risala fi l-Imama'

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1977
Authors  Makarem, Sami Nasib.
Volume and Pages  PAGES: 104 pp.
Publisher  Caravan Books
Place  Delmar
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: The Political Doctrine of the Ismailis: An edition and translation with introduction and notes of Abu'l Fawaris Ahmad ibn Ya'qub's `ar-Risala fi l-Imama'. Delmar: Caravan Books, 1977. 104 pp. in English.

The First Appearance of Ismailism in Iran.

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1960
Authors  Stern, S. M.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Faculty of Letters ; PAGES: 12 pp.
Publisher  University of Tehran
Place  Tehran
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

Text of a lecture in English and Persian ; DETAILS: "The First Appearance of Ismailism in Iran." Text of a lecture in English and Persian, Faculty of Letters, University of Tehran, 1960. 12 pp.

The `Das Avatara' of Pir Shams as Linguistic and Literacy Evidence of the Early Development of Ismailism in Sind

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1980
Authors  Khakee, Gulshan.
Volume and Pages  SERIES: Sind Quarterly VIII ; VOLUME: no. 2 ; PAGES: Pp. 143-155
Publisher  Oxford University Press
Place  Karachi
Editor  ed. Hamida Khuhro
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

Also published in Sind through the Centuries ; Dr Gulshan Khakee died of cancer in Bombay at the age of 58, Saturday January 12, 2002. She graduated in teacher training in Nairobi where she taught at the AK Girl School and at the Kenya High School. She did her M.A. at Trinity College in Dublin - Ireland and her PhD. at Harvard in 1972. She was among the pioniers of Ginanic research and some of her works are listed here. DETAILS: "The `Das Avatara' of Pir Shams as Linguistic and Literacy Evidence of the Early Development of Ismailism in Sind," Sind Quarterly VIII, no. 2 (1980): 44-47. Also published in Sind through the Centuries, ed. Hamida Khuhro. Karachi: Oxford University Press, 1981. Pp. 143-155.

The History of the World-Conqueror

Publication Type  Journal Article
Year of Publication  1958
Authors  Boyle, J. A.
Volume and Pages  VOLUME: II ; PAGES: 688-689
Place  Manchester
Key Words  English; Bibliography
Notes  

DETAILS: The History of the World-Conqueror. Manchester, 1958. II: 688-689.


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