Azim Nanji
Articles by Azim Nanji
- ISMAʿILISM xvi. MODERN ISMAʿILI COMMUNITIES
ISMAʿILISM xvi. MODERN ISMAʿILI COMMUNITIES The Ismaʿilis consist of two main branches—the Nezāri Ismaʿilis and the Mustaʿlian Ṭayyebi Ismaʿilis. Both…
- ISMAʿILISM xvii. THE IMAMATE IN ISMAʿILISM
ISMAʿILISM xvii. THE IMAMATE IN ISMAʿILISM In common with all major Shiʿite groups, the Ismaʿilis (q.v.) believe that the Imamate…