The Institute of Ismaili Studies’ Golden Jubilee publications

IIS launches its first three Jubilee publications
January 2008

As part of The Institute of Ismaili Studies’ Golden Jubilee publications, three new books were introduced at the Scarborough Ismaili Jamatkhana, Toronto, by Professor Azim Nanji and Dr. Fahmida Suleman, on 27 December 2007. This was followed by a similar launch at the Burnaby Ismaili Centre in Vancouver on 1 January 2008.

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The first book, entitled Master of the Age: An Islamic Treatise on the Necessity of the Imamate, is a critical edition and translation by Professor Paul E. Walker
artsofthecity
The second book was Arts of the City Victorious: Islamic Art and Architecture in Fatimid North Africa and Egypt by Professor Jonathan M. Bloom, Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art at Boston College and Chair of Islamic Art at the Virginia Commonwealth University.
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The third title launched was Word of God, Art of Man: The Qur’an and its Creative Expressions. Selected Proceedings from the International Colloquium, London, 18-21 October 2003.

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  1. Wow…now the Golden Jubilee is getting very exciting! I am looking forward to the one on Imamat which I just bought through ITREB Canada!!

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