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lots of knowledge......practices right brings wisdom which in return broadens our outlook........look deep within and u will see a different picture,The holiday is not Nabis b;day its was affiliated by the Romans to keep both Romans and the following of the king (Jesus) who was moved out of way; HAP...

ya Ali madad.....All, Had a good time reading all that has been written. Indeed it;s still knowledge all it lacs is inspiration....wa;llahi if you study the religion in that depth the doubt should not exist, then again all the shia;s final call ends at ali who is ever present so why the diffrence an...

Ya ali madad, all Why do we even comment when we do not know the rules and regulation of the fire department. it amazes me that after so many meeting with the fire marshall the jamat still doubts the authority............! mubarakhi to all the smart people out there...!

masha'llah what true indepth classical ismaillism,but as we are happy with the fodder and not the the kernal of the almond......we should rest there....!

It was Bibi Fatima,daughter of nabi mohammed this is known history.
the first khalif put a claim on her property,to a point of throwing her belonging on the streets.

Ya ali madad, I;m sorry and beg forgiveness if i have offended. Take a moment and think who drove the security personal to do what he did.We are ismaillies and the merciful lord wants the best for us,being a parent i would want to do the best that i can for my children,likewise our mowla didn;t want...

Hmmmm......! I feel sad ,the jamat dose not respect Imams privacy and his affairs, MULAQAT.....DEDAAR....! people go to KHANE, do not make a show outside. and there are two sides to a story I served for along time in NBO and the things i have seen our jamat do....? Nawzubi'llah I only hope the IMAM ...

ya ali madad....All, as always sweet talk gets alot of mileage,TRUTH my friends has no room,like all of our Imams will tell you yet they never stopped the dialoge....to achive huge feats like stopping the cold war, India\Pakistan talks and alot in time prior.......all u need is guts to stick to the ...

Hi......! all, The fact that the thought crossed your mind,is the first step towards salvation.Your return journey has started and u are looking for the right course or route back,it needn;t be the shortest buy uniqlly you ! and ofcource the best u can do is talk about it .....its not god u are look...

read the book last year before the da vinchi a very intresting well reserched book,the first in sequel is good to.

oh boy.......this is fun....................now we are talking the ismailly religion that i understand . thank you both prhedst and karim.....I wonder if the ideology can be molded in a practical format......with constant evolving nature of the universe, newer simpler,shorter ways have to sping up a...

ya ali madad.....Indeed if we follow history since time in memory.......the imams and the nabis have always stepped in when thing have gotten out of hand,ofcource the prep.had to be done atleast 20 to thirty years hence.With the current fast moving pace i would think it will happen soon ....not in t...

ya ali madad.....All,lets get back to pakistan deedar....? Is it going to be a grand splash.....! Say the year of re'nesance....! 01/01/10 when the Imam gives us new FIQR.......new ideology.......new practiology.....! Are we ready......? will we be Little minds and run after the foder(chulta) rather...

ya ali madad,Intresting............we hardly hear how the downfall came,it was definitely the ismailles who brought the downfall.........as the setup was solidyfied by the time of imam muiz....and sadlly enough it was not the lack of comitment ,it was over committing to a point of ownership and perm...

yes indeed....! The debate has carried on for centuries and probably will carry on for another10 to 12 centuries,if not within the ummah then outside.The fact that mankind is never left alone on this earth without a guild is true...........and that truth can only be achived by an individual, by bein...

ya ali madad..........hey a northafrican dedar would be tremondous....a jamat of about 600000 to a million local ismailies......I had an encounter of a gupt ismaili who would not even acknowledge, accept touch my gatpat jo doroo on my neck and say same..! same....!

ya ali madad......with due respect its the word that has been misunderstood.........mehmani u take to khane is the best of best, whats done to that is mukhisahebs decetion,Nandi on the other hand is auction ...could be anything......lamps,old carpets or the mamani u send......and then again are u co...

when a 1000 years off history or historic advancement has been erased....600-1600....how easy isit going to be to change that .....! Be patient and give it time belive me things will turn around and the mistakes will be pointed out .....the issue about sadam had to come to light as only a few were t...

ya ali madad All.................Its so typical of us to jump to conclusions.....but belive me it might be a little bit of getting extra attention ....I was there and one of the first one to congratulate her,yes she has been critical about beliving imam as we belive in him but the effect was tremend...

thank you Karim,i did manage to read some of the articles ,I was looking for inspirations and some new thoughts ......as u can see most of these works are old quoted and requoted. if any ismaili autor or reserch student out there...! it has to come within.

lo.... with such a wide and enhanceing readership, no responce...! I can agree that it sounds a little trifle to be discussing this particular hadith at this advanced times.....why would the schollars mention it...why would annimosity build within the umaah..why would rulers of countries go to such ...

Ya ali madad, I had read once about nabi mohammed saying that a madhi will appear from his nas...It was a well known tradition amongs the muslim and accepted generally,that a fatimid will come at a time when thing have gotten out of hand. most of the fames sunni scholars fail to mention this traditi...

masha'lla.....that was very enlighting...! and indeed seeking advice is the least an individual can do, its has to be out of true,sincere want....most of use have no time or.... the feeling of being called names , do not persue the divine calll.....then again we have members who say ...imam says whw...

I sincerly feel, in this time and age we should be asking .........as I;m sure the ans. is buried in history and will surface only if we look, both the da'i and his brother were mega influence to the comunitty of the time and sadly enough they could not digest the imams fastmoving changing pace,they...