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by Shaxr
Wed Dec 08, 2004 6:19 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: How may I obtain a prayer book? Other Isma'ili groups?
Replies: 26
Views: 17892

Hi, there.  I apologize for my silence.  It was not due to lack of interest, but was due to obligations.  Also, I don't know much about Ismailism.  If I ask a question and it is answered, I may fall silent because it is answered and because I have nothing knowledg...
by Shaxr
Sun Nov 14, 2004 7:09 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: How may I obtain a prayer book? Other Isma'ili groups?
Replies: 26
Views: 17892

[quote="ShamsB"]As Salaam Alai Kum<BR><BR>We are Shia Imami Nizari Ismailies. We have no active conversion mission..so the numbers for conversion to Ismailism are few to none and vice versa..<BR>The other ismaili groups that i know are Druze, Mustaeli, Qarmatans, Seveners amongst a few...t...
by Shaxr
Mon Nov 08, 2004 3:40 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: How may I obtain a prayer book? Other Isma'ili groups?
Replies: 26
Views: 17892

[quote="ONiazi"]. . . they are o­nly for those who have been taught them and who have made baiat (pledged allegiance) to the Imam of the Time. Otherwise, they would be of no use. Muslims who are not ready to pass to the level of tariqah should adhere to the shariah. . . . In your research ...
by Shaxr
Sat Nov 06, 2004 2:36 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: How may I obtain a prayer book? Other Isma'ili groups?
Replies: 26
Views: 17892

How may I obtain a prayer book? Other Isma'ili groups?

Asalamalaikum I am not Isma'ili. I have been studying salat as performed by Hanbali, Hanafi, Shafi'a, Maliki, and Imami I have sought in vain for information on Zikri, found insufficient information on Bektashi. I am interested in understanding Isma'ili prayers. From what I have read on this forum, ...