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A Short History of the Ismailis : Traditions of a Muslim Community /

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748609048);Despite being one of the key Shi'i Muslim communities, the Ismailis were until recently studied primarily on the basis of the accounts of their enemies. This new introduction is the first to be based on modern scholarship, taking account of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Daftary, Farhad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys : NEIS
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Transliteration, Dates and Abbreviations
  • 1. Ismaili History and Historiography: Phases, Sources and Studies
  • 2. Origins and Early History: Shī'īs, Ismailis and Qarmaţīs
  • 3. The Fatimid Age: Dawla and Da'wa
  • 4. The Alamūt Period in Nizārī Ismaili History
  • 5. Later Developments: Continuity and Modernisation
  • Glossary
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index