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A Short History of the Ismailis: Traditions of a Muslim Community (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys)
Farhad Daftary
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| #1305379 in Books | 1998-06-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | 8.50 x1.00 x5.50l,1.44 | File type: PDF | 256 pages||6 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Yet Daftary has made a good fist of doing so here and gets top marks ...|By Bruce McLaren|In the mind-bogglingly complicated world of Islam there is perhaps no more difficult group to understand than the Ismailis. Yet Daftary has made a good fist of doing so here and gets top marks for his efforts. Make no mistake, this is an extremely dense book with a wealth of academic detai||The author is to be congratulated on a text that compresses a great deal of authoritative information and yet remains very readable. The author focuses on major themes and developments, as well as the historical background from which they arose. His writing is
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 main developments in the major phases of Ismaili history, from the early formative period, through the Fatamid golden age and the Alamut and post-Alamut periods, to more recent his...
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