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Isma'iliMember of an Islamic group, the second-largest Shiite community in Islam (after the Twelver Shi'is). Isma'ilis comprise several smaller groups, the most important of which are the Nizari Isma'ilis, from 1094; the Da'udi Isma'ilis; the Musta'li Isma'ilis; and the Sulaymani Isma'ilis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Aga Khan, hereditary Imam of the Ismaili Muslims, whose adherenents live 25 countries, will be chairman of the board. Marjorie had been born in Ismaili in the Canal Zone. Several years ago, conservative Islamic groups demanded the same rights as Ismaili Muslims and Jews who have operated private family law tribunals since 1987. |
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