Ismailis in medieval Muslim societies. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Farhad Daftary.
• Other Names: Daftary, Farhad; Institute of Ismaili Studies.
• Contents: Preface; Note on the Text; 1. Diversity in Islam; 2. The Ismailis and Ismaili Studies; Part I: The Early and Fatimid Phases; 3. The Early Ismaili Movement and the Ismaili-Qarmati Schism; 4. The Ismaili Da'wa and the Fatimid Dawla; 5. Sayyid Hurra: The Ismaili Queen of Yaman; Part II: The Nizari Phase; 6. Historiography of the Early Nizari Ismailis in Persia; 7. Hasan-i Sabbah and the Origins of the Nizari Ismaili Da'wa and State; 8. The Syrian Ismailis and the Crusaders: History and Myth; 9. Nasir al-Din al-Tusi and the Ismailis; 10. Ismaili-Sufi Relations in Post-Alamut Persia.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies Distributed in the USA by St. Martin's Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 259 pages)
• Subjects: 297.822; Ismailites; Ismailites -- History; RELIGION -- Islam -- Shi'a; Ismailites; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1423787692; 9781423787693; 1845110919; 9781845110918; 9780857713872; 0857713876
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-246) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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