Definition of Nizaris. Meaning of Nizaris. Synonyms of Nizaris

- the spiritual leader and Imam of the Nizaris. The global seat of the Ismaili Imamate is in Lisbon, Portugal. Nizari Isma'ili history is often traced through...
- historians to refer to the Nizaris of Syria, and by some Caspian Zaydi sources to refer to the Nizaris of Persia. Nizari coins referred to Alamut as...
- their sympathizers. Due to the Seljuks and Nizaris being unable to complete the war quickly, the Nizaris lost their momentum in the war leading to a...
- later ordered a general m****acre of all Nizaris, including Khurshah and his family. Many of the surviving Nizaris scattered throughout Western, Central...
- Europe as the standard account of the Nizaris.: 16  Modern works on the Nizaris have elucidated the history of the Nizaris and in doing so, showed that much...
- for the living Nizārīs. It, in fact, meant nothing more than the manifestation of unveiled truth (ḥaqīqa) in the person of the Nizārī Ismaili imam. And...
- replicated at strategic fortresses across Iran, Iraq, and the Fertile Crescent. Nizaris created a state of unconnected fortresses, surrounded by huge swathes of...
- the Imams are regarded by Nizaris as the Amir al-Mu'minin, or "Commander of the faithful". The 49th and presently living Nizari Imam is Prince Shah Karim...
- this group joined the Qasim-Shahi Nizaris led by the Aga Khan in 1887. There are 15,000 followers of this line of Nizari Imams in Syria today, locally called...
- Isma'ili movement into rival "Musta'li" and "Nizari" branches. Over the following decades, the Nizaris were among the most bitter enemies of the Musta'li...