Nizar

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Branches

Nizari • Druze • Mustaali

Pillars

Walayah • Salah Zakah • Sawm • Hajj • Jihad Taharah • Shahada

Concepts

The Qur'an • The Ginans Reincarnation • Panentheism Imam • Pir • Da'i al-Mutlaq Aql • Numerology • Taqiyya Zahir • Batin

History

All Imams • Fatimid Empire Hamza ibn Ali • ad-Darazi Hassan-i-Sabbah • Hashashin Dawoodi • Sulaimani • Alavi Hafizi • Taiyabi • Ainsarii Seveners • Qarmatians Sadardin • Satpanth Baghdad Manifesto

Early Imams

Ali • Hasan • Husayn al-Sajjad • al-Baqir • al-Sadiq Ismail • Muhammad Ahmad • at-Taqi • az-Zaki al-Mahdi • al-Qa'im • al-Mansur al-Muizz • al-Aziz • al-Hakim az-Zahir • al-Mustansir • Nizar al-Musta'li • al-Amir • al-Qasim

Contemporary Leaders

Aga Khan IV Mohammed Burhanuddin al-Fakhri Abdullah Taiyeb Ziyauddin Saheb Mowafak Tarif

Abu Mansur al-Nizar, (who was surnamed al-Mustapha al-dinillah, meaning "the chosen for God's religion") is a Nizari Ismaili Imam. He was deposed by his brother, Al-Musta'li, however it is believed his son, Al-Hadi, escaped to Alamut and took refuge with the Hashashin, thereby continuing the Imamate.

External links

http://www.ismaili.net/histoire/history05/history576.html

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