In his new book “Caliph of Cairo” (AUC Press, 2009), Paul E. Walker, a historian…
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Edited by: Farhad Daftary The Ismailis have enjoyed a long, eventful and complex history dating…
On the Nature of the Divine is the first of the Anthology of Qur’anic Commentaries…
The present volume is the second of this definitive series, consisting of the very first…
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Maqriziana XII. Evaluating the Sources for the Fatimid Period: Ibn al-Maʾmūn al-Baṭāʾiḥī’s History and Its…
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The Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al-Safa’) were the anonymous members of a fourth-century AH (tenth-century…
How is one to judge right from wrong— and what does this mean in the…
It’s misleading to describe this book as a memoir of one community’s exodus. While that…
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