At the European Commission’s ninth annual conference in support of Syria, held on 17 March…
Tag: Alamut
Dr. Khalil Andani’s conference presentation at the Institute of Ismaili Studies presented on Feb 19, 2025…
Born in St Petersburg, Russia, on 3 November 1886, Wladimir Ivanow (spelt variously Ivanov and…
Continued from previous article https://ismailimail.blog/2024/06/18/fabricated-tales-based-on-fear-and-ignorance-instigated-hostility-towards-the-nizari-ismailis-1-2/ In 1256, Alamut collapsed under the onslaught of the Mongols,…
“From time immemorial, small and oppressed minorities have had to be given a bad name…
Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tusi, better known as Nasir al-Din Tusi, one of the…
The medieval tales known as Legends of the Assassins were fabricated stories about the Nizari…
Named after the sixth Imam, the Ismailis, during the course of history, have, under the…
Born around 1212, the twenty-sixth Ismaili Imam Mawlana Ala al-Din Muhammad succeeded his father to…
Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, one of the major intellectual scholars of the thirteenth century who contributed…
On September 4, 1090 Hasan-i Sabbah acquired Alamut, a remote mountain-fortress in the Rudbur region…
Hasan-i Sabbah, founder of the Nizari Ismaili state of Alamut, arrived in Fatimid Cairo in…
In 1090, the Persian Ismailis acquired the castle of Alamut situated in a remote and…
The fortress of Girdkuh in Persia (Iran) surrendered to the Mongols on December 15, 1270.1 Girdkuh,…
On July 9, 1273, the Syrian fortress of Kahf was captured by the Mamluks.