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The animal fable as narrated by the Ikhwn al Safa in their Rasail is, without…
Winners of the 35th Iran National Award for Book of the Year and the 25th…
The Ikhwan al-Safa were an anonymous tenth-century fraternity based in Basra and Baghdad, Iraq. This…
Pioneer Ismaili Blogger, Nasser Hadi Velshi, also known as Easy Nash, revives a post from…
Author: Omar Alí-de-Unzaga The Gospels: The Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ accept the truth of the previous revealed…
Excerpt: But back to the Epistles of the Brethren of Purity. Who are these Brethren?…
The Rasa’il Ikhwan al-Safa’ (Epistles of the Brethren of Purity) is a unique work in…
via http://iis.ac.uk – The Epistles of the Brethren of Purity is published by Oxford University…
This volume [of Ikhwan al-Safaʾ (Brethren of Purity)] comprises the initial seven epistles on the…
While it is not clear whether the Ibn Al Muqaffa rendition included the Sanskrit principle…
A fourth volume in the bilingual Epistles of the Brethren of Purity (Rasa’il Ikhwan al-Safa’) series,…
The following piece was summarized by Henry Corbin in several places including Cyclical Time and…
Last week’s Sightings newsletter notes that a recent New York Times essay contest on the…
The present volume is the third of this definitive series consisting of the very first…
The present volume is the second of this definitive series, consisting of the very first…
The Brethren of Purity (Ikhwan al-Safa’) were the anonymous members of a fourth-century AH (tenth-century…
In association with The Institute of Ismaili Studies, Dar al-Saqi in Beirut has recently published…
Dr Omar Alí-de-Unzaga, Coordinator of Institute of Ismaili Studies’ Qur’anic Studies Unit, presented a paper…
The Ikhwan al-Safa’ and their Rasa’il: An Introduction, published by The Institute of Ismaili Studies,…
Scholars And Mombasa Muslim Ummah Attended A Book Launch Encyclopaedia of 52 Epistles on a…
An illuminating study of the mysterious Brethren of Purity’, the 10th century letter writers whose…
Description Ikhwan al-Safa’ (The Brethren of Purity) were the anonymous adepts of a tenth-century esoteric…
The Fatimid (909-1171) era reflected a particularly creative period in the flowering of science, art,…
The Director of the Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS), Professor Azim Nanji, spoke on ‘Pluralism…