At the European Commission’s ninth annual conference in support of Syria, held on 17 March…
Tag: Hasan-i Sabbah
Born around 1212, the twenty-sixth Ismaili Imam Mawlana Ala al-Din Muhammad succeeded his father to…
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…
The fortress of Girdkuh in Persia (Iran) surrendered to the Mongols on December 15, 1270.1 Girdkuh,…
This story brought together the wazir Nizam al-Mulk, the poet Omar Khayyam and Hasan-i Sabbah…
In 1090, Hasan-i Sabbah acquired the castle of Alamut situated in a remote and mountainous…
Ismailism Professor Azim Nanji Chaper in Islamic Spirituality: Foundations, Ed. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, London: Routledge…