The Nizari state (the Alamut state) was a Nizari Isma'ili Shia state founded by Hassan-i Sabbah after he took control of the Alamut Castle in 1090 AD, which marked the beginning of an era of Ismailism known as the "Alamut period". Their people …

Nizari Ismaili theology is the pre-eminent negative or apophatic theology of Islam because it affirms the absolute Oneness of God through negating all names, descriptions, conceptions, and limitations from God.

His analysis provides an important contribution to our understanding of the development of the early Nizari Ismailis and their Imams in Iran. The book considers the effects of neighbouring regional powers on the formation and adaptions of the Nizari state whilst it was continuously subjected to the assaults of the Saljuq Turks.

The Nizari Ismaili state was a Shia Nizari Ismaili state founded by Hasan-i Sabbah by capturing the Alamut Castle in 1090 AD. The state was in fact a group of unconnected strategic strongholds throughout Persia (Iran) and Syria, surrounded by huge swathes of hostile territory.

其中最大的支派是尼扎里派（Nizari），现在其信徒分散在西亚北非各国，流传甚广，其精神领袖阿迦汗为伊斯玛仪派各支派所敬仰。

During the siege of Maymun-Diz, the last Ismaili Imam capitulated to the Mongols. The Imam ordered his subordinates to surrender and demolish their fortresses likewise. The subsequent capitulation of the symbolic stronghold of Alamut marked the end of the Nizari state in Persia. Lambsar fell in 1257, Masyaf in 1267. The Assassins recaptured and ...

Nizārī Ismāʿīliyyah, religio-political movement that arose between the 11th and the 13th century among the Ismāʿīliyyah, a branch of Shīʿite Islam. Dynastic strife among the Fāṭimids, who were the heads of the Shīʿite Ismāʿīlī movement, resulted in the establishment of a rival caliphate in Egypt in opposition to that of the ʿAbbāsids in Baghdad.

2019年10月29日 · The Assassins (aka Nizari Ismailis), were a heretical group of Shiite Muslims who were powerful in Persia and Syria from the 11th century CE until their defeat at the hands of the Mongols in the mid-13th century CE. Secure in their fortified hilltop castles, they became infamous for their strategy of singling out opposition figures and ...

The Nizari Ismailis are the largest segment of the Ismaili Muslims, who are the second-largest branch of Shia Islam after the Twelvers. Nizaris, along with Twelvers, adhere to the Jaʽfari school of jurisprudence.

2022年8月23日 · Drawing on findings of modern Ismaili studies, this book sheds new light on changing representations of the Nizari Ismailis in European sources of medieval times. It also provides an excellent case study, showing how tales, if …