Harken ye who quest for union, who boasts that he seeks. Heed my words, for…
Tag: Nizari Quhistani
On February 4, 1280, Nizari Quhistan (1247-1320), one of the most distinguished poets of thirteenth-century Persia…
Nizar Quhistani’s Diwan, 19th century copy, contains ten thousand verses.
As members of a rich and vibrant esoteric tradition of Islam, Ismaili Muslims has always…
The Nizari Ismaili state of Alamut, founded by Hasan-i Sabbah in 1090, fell to the…
Book: Surviving the Mongols: Nizari Quhistani and the Continuity of Ismaili Tradition in Persia. Author:…