Ismail K. Poonawala

Articles by Ismail K. Poonawala
- MAJDUʿ, ESMĀʿIL
MAJDUʿ, ESMĀʿIL b. ʿAbd-al-Rasul (d. Ujjain, India, 1183 or 1184/1769-70), an Ismaʿili Mostaʿli-Ṭayyebi of the Dāʾudi Bohra faction, a scholar…
- BOMBAY
BOMBAY, Persian communities of. i. The Zoroastrian community. ii. Persian Muslim communities. i. The Zoroastrian Community The Bombay Zoroastrian…
- ISMAʿILISM xiii. ISMAʿILI LITERATURE IN PERSIAN AND ARABIC
ISMAʿILISM xiii. ISMAʿILI LITERATURE IN PERSIAN AND ARABIC Ismaʿili literature (“literature” is used here in its wider sense to include…
- ISMAʿILISM xi. ISMAʿILI JURISPRUDENCE
ISMAʿILISM xi. ISMAʿILI JURISPRUDENCE A distinct Ismaʿili system of jurisprudence was founded after the establishment of the Fatimid dynasty in…
- ḤASAN B. NUḤ B. YUSOF
ḤASANB. NUḤ B. YUSOF B. ĀDAM BHARUČI HENDI, a Mostaʿli Ṭayyebi Ismaʿili savant and the author of Ketāb al-azhār, a…
- HADITH iii. IN ISMAʿILISM
HADITH iii. HADITH IN ISMAʿILISM Ismaʿilis had neither a Hadith collection of their own nor a distinct Ismaʿili law before…
- HADITH
HADITH. i. A General Introduction ii. Hadith in Shiʿism iii. Hadith in Ismaʿilism iv. Hadith in Sufism v. Hadith as…