Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780748606870
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...
Format:Hardcover Pages:224
USD $54.63
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9781850439509
For hundreds of years Westerners have been fascinated by stories of the Assassins, their mysterious leader and their remote mountain stronghold at Alamut in Northern Iran. The legends first emerged in the 12th and 13th centuries...
Format:Paperback Pages:200
USD $42.88
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9789004178595
The 16 volume Encyclopaedia Islamica is due to become one of the major comprehensive reference works on Islam and the Muslim world. A unique feature is the attention given to aspects of Islamic heritagea "particularly ShiEisma "which makes it complementary to other encyclopaedias....
Format:Hardcover Pages:788
USD $927.75
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780810861640
The Ismaili Muslims, who belong to the Shia branch of Islam, live in over 25 different countries around the world, mainly in Africa and the Middle East. Their history has typically been linked to the history of the various countries in which they live...
Format:Hardback Pages:265
USD $120.93
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9781860644351
This is a collection of papers by scholars on the role of the intellect in the legal, theological, philosophical and mystical traditions of Islam...
Format:Hardcover Pages:192
USD $102.39
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9781850434399
Ismaili Studies represents one of the most recent fields of Islamic Studies. Much new research has taken place in this field as a result of the recovery of a large number of Ismaili texts. Ismaili Literature contains a complete listing of the sources and secondary studies...
Format:Hardcover Pages:288
USD $149.22
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9781898592280
The history of Cairo is usually presented in terms of periods and dynasties such as the Fatimid or Ayyubid. The modern history of Egypt is generally held to begin in the last decades of the nineteenth century with the emergence of a new...
Format:Paperback / softback Pages:300
USD $81.90
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780521451406
Until recently the Isma'ilis were judged almost exclusively on the basis of the hostile accounts of their Muslim enemies and the fanciful tales of the Crusaders. As a result...
Format:Hardcover Pages:350
USD $176.53
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780521003100
Until recently the Isma'ilis were judged almost exclusively on the basis of the hostile accounts of their Muslim enemies and the fanciful tales of the Crusaders. As a result...
Format:Paperback Pages:350
USD $83.85
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9781845117177
The Ismailis have enjoyed a long, eventful and complex history dating back to the 8th century CE and originating in the Shi'i tradition of Islam. During the medieval period...
Format:Hardcover Pages:400
USD $78.00
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780521616362
The Isma'ilis represent the second largest Shii Muslim community after the Twelvers, and are today scattered throughout more than twenty-five countries in Asia...
Format:Paperback / softback Pages:772
USD $102.44
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9780521850841
The Isma'ilis represent the second largest Shii Muslim community after the Twelvers, and are today scattered throughout more than twenty-five countries in Asia...
Format:Hardback Pages:772
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Farhad Daftary
ISBN:9789047433798
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Farhad Daftary and Josef W Meri
ISBN:9781860648595
The relationship between the workings of memory and the formation of culture is intriguingly close in the world of medieval Islam. In this book...
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Farhad Daftary (Ed)
ISBN:9781860647604
Leading scholars have collaborated here to undertake a broad study of an issue which has perplexed observers of the Islamic world. Hugh Kennedy begins with a survey on intellectual life in the first centuries of Islam while Oliver Leaman compares the concepts of scientific and philosophical enquiry in Muslim history...
Format:Paperback Pages:272
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FArhad DAftary
ISBN:9781845110918
Discussing the different phases in Ismaili history, this book describes both the early Ismailis as well as the contributions of the later Ismailis to Islamic culture in medieval times. A number of chapters deal with key Ismaili individuals such as Hasan-i Sabbah. Other chapters contextualize the Ismailis within the early Muslim societies...
Format:Hardcover Pages:259
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