The Institute of Ismaili Studies – Fortresses of the Intellect – Ismaili and other Islamic Studies in Honour of Farhad Daftary

The Institute of Ismaili Studies - Fortresses of the Intellect - Ismaili and other Islamic Studies in Honour of Farhad DaftaryDedicated to the achievements of Dr Farhad Daftary, a leading authority on Ismaili Studies and eminent scholar of Islamic history, this volume brings together a number of studies on Islamic intellectual and political history, particularly in the three areas where his scholarship has had the greatest impact – Ismaili Studies, Persian Studies and the wider context of Shi‘i Studies.

The volume covers issues in the fields of history, thought and language focusing, though not exclusively, on the intellectual contributions of the Ismailis and their role in broader Islamic history.

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