A Modern History of the Ismailis: Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community by Farhad Daftary

A Modern History of the Ismailis: Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community

Farhad Daftary

300 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Ismailis have enjoyed a long, eventful and complex history dating back to the 8eigth century CE and originating in the Shi'i tradition of Islam. During the medieval period, Ismailis of different regions--especially in central Asia, south Asia,...

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