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Master of the Age

- An Islamic Treatise on the Necessity of the Imamate

About Master of the Age

About 405/1015 Ismaili da'i Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani composed a treatise he called Lights to Illuminate the Proof of the Imamate (al-Masabih fi ithbat al-imama) in the bold hope of convincing Fakhr al-Mulk, the Shi'i wazir of the Buyids in Baghdad, to abandon the Abbasids and support the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim. This work offers a translation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781845116040
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • October 23, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 148x221x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 570 g.
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Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of Master of the Age

About 405/1015 Ismaili da'i Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani composed a treatise he called Lights to Illuminate the Proof of the Imamate (al-Masabih fi ithbat al-imama) in the bold hope of convincing Fakhr al-Mulk, the Shi'i wazir of the Buyids in Baghdad, to abandon the Abbasids and support the Fatimid caliph al-Hakim. This work offers a translation.

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