Born in St Petersburg, Russia, on 3 November 1886, Wladimir Ivanow (spelt variously Ivanov and…
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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,…
Mawlana Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III (r.1885-1957) established a research institution, the Ismaili…
An exhibition on the pioneering scholar of Ismailis studies at the Aga Khan Centre, London,…
Following the death of Fatimid Caliph-Imam al-Mustansir bi’llah in 1094, there was a dispute over…
The medieval tales known as Legends of the Assassins were fabricated stories about the Nizari…
“They [Ismailis] with amazing care and devotion kept through ages burning that Light, mentioned in…
The Anjoman-e Esma‘ili (Ismaili Society), a research institution, was established on February 16, 1946 in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, under the patronage of Imam Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III.
Wladimir Ivanow was a noted Russian scholar who worked for a half a century on Ismaili studies in Iran and India.
Edited by: Farhad Daftary Few fields of Islamic studies have witnessed as much progress in…
The origin of modern Ismaili Studies owes much to Russian-language scholars of the early decades…
…this paper challenges the interpretation which views the Kalām-i pīr primarily as a philosophical text;…
Ismaili Traditions and Spirituality of the People of the Pamirs in the Works of Russian…
By SHABU’D-DIN SHAH AL-HUSAYNI Translated into English from Persian by W. IVANOW PREFACE: The present…
Ismaili Doctrinal Works from the Fatimid Period: How Much Have We Now Recovered? By Paul…
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