Ismaili

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Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Relating to a branch of Shiite Islam: Pertaining to Ismailism, a major branch of Shia Islam distinguished by its specific line of Imams and its esoteric (batin) interpretation of Islamic teachings.

  2. Noun:

    • An adherent of Ismailism: A member of the Ismaili branch of Shiism, who follows the Imamate of Ismail ibn Jafar or his descendants.
Usage Examples

  • Adjective:

    • The Ismaili community center hosts cultural events.
    • She studied Ismaili philosophy and history.

  • Noun:

    • He is a devout Ismaili.
    • The Ismailis gathered for a religious ceremony.
Advanced Usage
  • "Ismaili Imam": Refers to the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, considered a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad through his cousin and son-in-law, Ali, and his wife Fatimah.
    • The Aga Khan is the current Ismaili Imam.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ismailism (n): The religious doctrine and tradition of the Ismaili branch of Shiite Islam.
    • Ismailism has a rich intellectual tradition.
Synonyms
  • Sevener (n, historical): A term sometimes used historically for Ismailis, referencing the belief in seven Imams.
  • Nizari (n): A major branch within Ismailism, followers of the Aga Khan.
  • Musta'li (n): Another major branch within Ismailism.
Related Phrases
  • Ismaili community: The collective body of Ismaili Muslims.
    • The global Ismaili community is very diverse.
  • Ismaili jurisprudence: The legal tradition and interpretations specific to Ismaili Islam.
Adjective
  1. of or relating to a branch of Shiism that is noted for its esoteric philosophy
Noun
  1. an adherent of Ismailism; a member of the Ismaili branch of Shiism

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