The Ismailian is the fashionable quarter of the city, and it is said that many wealthy citizens have left their former luxurious native homes for a modern residence in the new section.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in the Far East] Reference

Fine new streets, public buildings and residences, are seen everywhere in the Ezbekieh and Ismailian quarters of the city, while certain sections suggest a European capital.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travels in the Far East] Reference

An Ismailian said, 'Truth is very difficult to find, and the road to it is strewn with obstacles; so-called proofs are mutually contradictory, and the speculations of philosophers cannot be trusted.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mystics and Saints of Islam] Reference

Aga Khan III, Ismailian leader.    From Wordnik.com.  [Subject Index Page 2] Reference