Children of Time: The Aga Khan and the Ismailis

by Gerald Wilkinson and Malise Ruthven

From highland peasant farmers in Central Asia to Canadian industrialists, South Asian buisinessmen and Europe-based scholars, the Nizari Ismailis are one of the Muslim world's most diverse Shi'a communities. With adherents living in more than twenty-five countries in Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America, they embrace peoples of widely different ethnic and linguistic backgrounds. The spiritual leadership of this highly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845117220
• ISBN13: 9781845117221
• Release Date: April 2028
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 408 Pages