Ismailism

branch of Shi'a Islam

9 dated entries naming Ismailism, drawn from 8 separate years between 813 CE and 1957 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Isma'ili, Isma'ilism, Ismaili, Ismaili Shia in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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9th century

  • 813Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim ninth Ismā'īlī imam (or 814)source
  • 839Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim ninth Ismā'īlī imam (or 840)source
  • 840Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim 9th Ismā'īlī imam (or 839)source

10th century

  • 914December 31 – Ibn Hawshab, founder of the Isma'ili community in Yemensource

11th century

  • 1011The Baghdad Manifesto is ordered by Caliph Al-Qadir of the Abbasid Caliphate, in response to the growth of the Fatimid-supporting Ismaili sect of Islam within his borders.source
  • 1095The rebellion of Nizar is squashed by al-Afdal. Nizar is immured and his death results in a schism of Ismaili Shia. While Shiites in Egypt, Yemen and parts of Syria remain loyal to the new caliph, Al-Musta'li, the Persian and many other Eastern Shiites under Hasan-i Sabbah break away in the newly formed Nizari Ismaili state.source
  • 1095The Ismaili Shia split into the Musta'li and Nizari branch.source

12th century

  • 1176Summer – Saladin ends his siege of the Ismaili ("Assassins") fortress of Masyaf, which is commanded by Rashid al-Din Sinan.source

20th century

  • 1957July 11 – His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV becomes the 49th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims at age 20. His grandfather Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III appoints Prince Karim in his will.source

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