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Who was the head of ismaili Muslims?
The Aga Khan is the spiritual leader of the Ismailis.
Are the followers of AGa Khan parsee's?
No. They are Ismailis.
What groups of Syrians are fleeing their homeland?
All groups of Syrians are currently fleeing Syria, from the majority Sunni Arab Muslims, to numerous ethnoreligious minorities, like Ismailis, Kurds, Assyrians, Shiite Arabs, Druze, and Alawites.
Are the followers of the Aga Khan known as Ismaelis?
The followers of the Aga Khan are known as Nizari Ismailis. There are other Ismailis as well such as Bohras, Sulaymanis, etc. The Druze are also a branch of Ismailism.
What are the 7 imams of the Ismailis?
The 7 imams of the Ismailis are:Ali ibn Abu TalibHusayn ibn AliAli Zayn al-AbidinMuhammad al-BaqirJa'far as-SidiqIsma'il ibn Ja'farMuhammad ibn Isma'il
What religions does Syria have?
Most Syrians are Sunni Muslims, however the government itself is controlled under a Shiite Alawite president named Bashar al-Assad, which consists as a religious minority. Besides Muslims, Syria also have a sizable Christian and Druze minorities as well.
Who speak gujarati?
Gujarati, Ismailis, some Indians/Punjabi people and many other people from Southern Asia speak Gujarati.
Title of the head of ismaili Muslim?
The head of the Ismaili Muslims is called Hazar Imam (meaning Present Imam or Imam of the Time). The title Aga Khan was bestowed upon Aga Hasan Ali Shah, the 46th Imama of the Ismailis, by Fat'a Ali Shah Qachar, the Shah of Persia.
What kind of Muslims were the Fatimids?
They were Shiite Muslims of the Ismaili (Sevener) School.the Ismailis, who are a branch of shiite, consider the wasis of the Prophet to be: Ali, Husayn Ibn Ali,( they do not consider Imam Hasan among the Imams while twelve Imama Shiites consider Imam Hasan as second Imam)Ali Ibn Husayn al-Sajjad, Muhammad al-Baqir, Jafar Al-Sadiq, Ismail Ibn Jafar and muhammad Ibn Ismail. after this series there are seven descendants of muhammad ibn ismail whose names are hidden. after them, there are the first seven rulers of the fatimid caliphate of Egypt the first of whom, ubaydullah Al Mahdi, was the founder of the Fatimid dynasty. The ismailis believe that in addition to the proof of God , there are always present on earth twelve chiefs or naqib who are the companions and elite followers of the Proof.
What percentage of the groups are sunni and shia?
While some 90 percent of Egyptians are Sunni Muslims, the number of Shia in Egypt has been estimated at up to 2.2 million, including "Twelvers" and Ismailis. A Shiite dynasty, the Fatimids, conquered Egypt in 969 and ruled the country for 200 years.
Is Canada an Ismaili country?
The majority of Canadians are Christian, however, people of all religions live in Canada, including Ismailis.
When did Muslims become assassins?
It is unclear what this question is asking about. If the question is asking about Muslim-associated violence. Muslims today are not more involved in assassinations then any other group. While Muslims are responsible for a higher percentage of terror incidents than their overall percentage, terrorism and assassinations are different and Muslims assassinate political/military/religious, etc. figures as commonly/often as Non-Muslims. If the question is asking about the historical Assassins, tThe Assassins were a historical sect of Shiite Islam (Nizari Ismailis) which controlled a state in the Middle East during the 11th-13th centuries. The majority of Muslims did not become Assassins and most other Muslim groups from the same period referred rather derisively to the Assassins. When Alamut, Iran (the capital of the Assassin Nizari Ismaili Kingdom) was captured by the Mongols in 1256, it effectively ended the Assassins.
