In addition, no one has as yet fully explored the possible influences of Ismailism or Sufism on Suhrawardi; his Illuminationist doctrine could have more affinity with Ismaili thought. From Wordnik.com. [Suhrawardi] Reference
That said, as you probably know, the Nizari split occurred in 1094, by which time Sabbah was an Ismaili da'i in Persia, so his embrace of Nizarism came four years after his move to Alamut and a good two decades after he embraced Ismailism. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday, April 30, 2006] Reference
Imamat, and Ismailism is based on this concept and philosohy. From Wordnik.com. [Refinance 2nd Mortgage] Reference
Ismailism Muslims marry their cousins but they don't eat pig cause pigs hump their cousins and that is a taboo, how do you explain this?. From Wordnik.com. [Answerbag: Latest Questions in Question Categories] Reference
In Najran city, the Khushaiwa compound, with its Mansura mosque complex, is the spiritual capital of the Sulaimani branch of the Ismaili faith, one of two major strands of contemporary Ismailism. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
Their naturalization affects the demographic composition of the region, where Ismailis presently constitute a large majority. 128 Viewed alongside existing discrimination and the forced transfers of Ismaili officials out of the province, the influx and perceived favored treatment of naturalized Yemenis lead Ismailis to fear that continued naturalizations threaten their ethnic and religious identity and the future of the spiritual capital of Sulaimani Ismailism. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
"Ismailism has survived because it has always been fluid. From Wordnik.com. [Ismaili Mail] Reference
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