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The Imamat of James: Brother of Jesus, Successor of Christ & Leader of Early Christianity

Posted on January 25, 2019 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 107 minutes
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Proof of Prophecy: A Logical Argument for Muhammad’s Prophethood

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 133 minutes
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Esoteric Interpretations of the Qur’an: The Foundations of Shia Ismaili Ta’wil

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 80 minutes
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The Esoteric Feminine: Women in Ismaili History and Thought

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 26 minutes
Validating Faith with Intellect

Stories: Youth Find Answers to Questions, Strength of Faith through Ismaili Gnosis

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 21 minutes
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Ya Ali Madad: The Rationale for Praying to God and Calling upon the Imams in Prayer

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 150 minutes
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Esoteric Hajj: From the Physical Ka’bah to the Living Imam

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 133 minutes
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Khushali Readings: Validating and Understanding the Ismaili Imamat

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 3 minutes
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Scholars from IIS, Indiana and Harvard host two Ismailism Panels at MESA Conference on November 23

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 12 minutes
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Survey: Ismailism Topics of Interest

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Ismaili Gnosis
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Philosophy Validating Faith with Intellect

Why Faith Must be Validated with Reason and Knowledge

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 37 minutes
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Mourning for Ma‘rifah: Ismaili Interpretations of Ashura

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 58 minutes
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Video: The Concept of Knowledge (‘ilm) in Nasir-i Khusraw’s Philosophy

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 2 minutes
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The Crucifixion in Shi‘a Isma‘ili Islam

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 3 minutes
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Esoteric Apocalypse (Qiyamah): Isma‘ilī Muslim Perspectives on the “End of the World” (Part 1)

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 72 minutes
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The Eternal Imam: Songs of Krishna – Sermons of ‘Alī

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 18 minutes
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Sawm: The Esoterics (Bāṭin) of Fasting

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 36 minutes
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From Ādam to Āga Khān: The Universal Imāmat

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 25 minutes
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What is Ismā‘īli Gnosis?

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Ismaili Gnosis
Reading time 8 minutes

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