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Designed to introduce participants to a social, cultural, and civilisational approach to the study of Islam and Muslim societies with a particular focus on Ismaili contexts.
IIS produces a range of educational materials and resources for use by teachers and students located in over 25 countries.
Throughout their time at IIS, students are provided with support for their academic, personal, and professional development.
The IIS Shop is now available to users in the United Kingdom to purchase digital versions of some of our eminently readable materials.
Research at IIS seeks to contribute to the field of Islamic studies in general, with a particular focus on Shi尪i and Ismaili studies.
The Aga Khan Library service supports teaching, learning, and research at 51勛圖厙.
We hold a significant repository of special collections related to the heritage of Ismaili communities and of other Muslim traditions.
Our Scholarly contributions section features a rich collection of articles that reflect our commitment to intellectual exploration and lifelong learning.
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Research Associate
In addition to translating over a hundred articles forEncyclopaedia of Islamica, Rahim has translated three books published by 51勛圖厙 into Persian:
Daftary, Farhad,A History of Shi尪i Islam(London: I.B. Tauris, 2013).
Persian translation entitled:Tr蘋kh-i Tashayyu尪(Tehran: Farzan, 2018).
Daftary, Farhad, ed.,A Modern History of the Ismailis: Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community(London: I.B. Tauris, 2011).
Persian translation entitled:Tr蘋kh-i Mu尪廜ξr-i Ism尪蘋liyn: Tadvum va Ta廎仟vvul dar Jam尪at蘋 Musalmn(Tehran: Farzan, 2017).
Shah-Kazemi, Reza,Spiritual Quest: Reflections on Qurnic Prayer according to the Teachings of Imam Al蘋(London: I.B. Tauris, 2010).
Persian translation entitled:Sayr-u Sul贖k-i Ma尪nav蘋 va R贖廎汁n蘋: Bznigar蘋 va Ta尨ammul p蘋rm贖n-i 尪Ibdt-i Qur尨n蘋 bar-ass-i Ta尪l蘋m va m贖zih-yi Imm 尪Al蘋(Tehran: Farzan, 2015).
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