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Ibn Yunus
Yunus, Abu al-Hasan ibn (950-1009) Mathematician and astronomer, born in Egypt. His father was a historian, biographer and scholar of hadith, who wrote two volumes about the history of Egypt. In Cairo… more »
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Ibn Yunus
ismailimail wrote 1 month ago: Yunus, Abu al-Hasan ibn (950-1009) Mathematician and astronomer, born in Egypt. His father was a his … more »
Al-Mu’ayyad fi’l-Din al-Shirazi
ismailimail wrote 1 month ago: Al-Mu’ayyad fi’l-Din al-Shirazi was an outstanding Ismaili scholar. Born in about the year 1000 … more »
Muhammad ibn Hani al-Andalusi, a famous court poet during the Fatimid era
ismailimail wrote 1 month ago: Poetry has always been central to the spiritual life of Islam, particularly among the Sufis and othe … more »
His Highness the Aga Khan upholding a thousand-year-old tradition
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ismailimail wrote 2 months ago: Ismailis have long contributed to the advancement of science, mathematics, and architecture. In the … more »
Fatimid period - The Golden Age of Ismailism
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ismailimail wrote 2 months ago: The Fatimid period was in a sense the ‘golden age’ of Ismaılism, when the Ismaılı imam ruled … more »
Al Azhar University
ismailimail wrote 2 months ago: “My forefathers founded Al Azhar University in Cairo some 1,000 years ago, at the time of the … more »
Fatimid Caliph-Imams encouraged the cultivation of poetry
ismailimail wrote 3 months ago: Fatimid Caliph-Imams encouraged the cultivation of poetry. Poetry has always been central to the spi … more »
Fatimid Jewellery and Coins among exhibits at a San Fransisco Museum of Fine Arts
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ismailimail wrote 4 months ago: Highlights from the Israel Antiquities Authority: The Dead Sea Scrolls and 5,000 Years of Treasures … more »
Al-Azhar: An Ancient Centre of Learning
ismailimail wrote 5 months ago: From Institute of Ismaili Studies Website Exterior and Minarets Courtyard and Det … more »
Splendor of the Fatimids
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ismailimail wrote 5 months ago: In 1045, Syedna Pir Nasir-i Khusraw made a decision to go for a pilgrimage to Mecca. Three months la … more »
Astrolabe
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ismailimail wrote 5 months ago: Fatimid supremacy on the seas was possible due to their knowledge of astronomy and geography. The F … more »
Houston: Community, Culture and Tolerance in a Medieval Islamic Society: the Case of the Fatimids
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ismailimail wrote 8 months ago: Podcast made available on December 19 by Rice University Rice University Events The Boniuk Center f … more »
From Ismaili Muslim History - The Fatimid Caliphate
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ismailimail wrote 9 months ago: The Fatimid Caliphate and the first Shia state was established in 909 in North Africa, and soon ex … more »
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