A short history of the Ismailis : traditions of a Muslim community /

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 recently recovered Ismaili texts. It covers all the ma...

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Main Author: Daftary, Farhad (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1998.
Series:Islamic surveys.
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