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by Funklebits
Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Ismailli Tafsir
Replies: 8
Views: 1440

Re: Ismailli Tafsir

Thank you so very much for this.

Both of you help is invaluable. I wish I could buy you both a tea or a coffee to say thank you for your kindness.
by Funklebits
Thu Apr 04, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Ismailli Tafsir
Replies: 8
Views: 1440

Re: Ismailli Tafsir

You are a treasure. Thank you very much for this.
by Funklebits
Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Ismailli Tafsir
Replies: 8
Views: 1440

Re: Ismailli Tafsir

Thank you very much for taking the time to answer and that makes sense. From my understanding Farmans, Ginans and other such things are denied to us who are not Ismaili. I am sorry to ask another question, but with these things beign denied do you have any recommendations on how to approach the Holy...
by Funklebits
Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:12 am
Forum: Doctrines
Topic: Ismailli Tafsir
Replies: 8
Views: 1440

Ismailli Tafsir

Ya Ali Madad, I hope this Ramadan finds you all happy, healthy, & safe. I am sorry to trouble everyone, but I am currently reading Tafsīr al-ʿAyyāshī: A Fourth/Tenth Century Shīʿī Commentary on the Qurʾan and I was wondering if there was an Ismaili Tafsīr. I would also be interested in any recom...
by Funklebits
Thu Jan 16, 2020 2:01 pm
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

On a side note I am in IT Seucirty and if you guys are having issues with SPAM and Phishing on that account I would be more than happy to help out as I can. Respectfully~ Funk Thanks, actually we are in the middle of moving servers, upgrading operating systems and all applications so few months (up...
by Funklebits
Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:07 am
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

Thanks for letting us know. Yest there has been massive emails sent to our address. We are taking care of this and the server will be cleaned in 24 hours. You will be able to send emails to us after that. Admin On a side note I am in IT Seucirty and if you guys are having issues with SPAM and Phish...
by Funklebits
Thu Jan 16, 2020 10:56 am
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

Admin wrote:Thanks for letting us know. Yest there has been massive emails sent to our address. We are taking care of this and the server will be cleaned in 24 hours. You will be able to send emails to us after that.

Admin
Admin = the best

Thank you for this.
by Funklebits
Thu Jan 16, 2020 12:23 am
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

Ya Ali Madad, Sorry to trouble you Admin, but do you know anyone that manages or is an admin of the Heritage Library? I attempted to contact them and recieved the following message, Recipient inbox full Your message couldn't be delivered to heritage@ismaili.net. Their inbox is full, or it's getting ...
by Funklebits
Tue Jan 14, 2020 4:44 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Ismaili and other Faith comparative religion
Replies: 6
Views: 4604

Understanding Ismaili Muslim faith and comparing it , is not possible without first understanding the “authority role and mandate” exercised by the Imams of Ismaili Muslims - Link to more http://www.ismaili.net/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=phpBB2&file=viewtopic&t=9224 Sorry for the ...
by Funklebits
Tue Jan 07, 2020 12:51 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Recommendation of books
Replies: 9
Views: 7750

kmaherali = the best

Thank you very much for this and I eagerly look forward to reading these.

Respectfully~
Funk
by Funklebits
Mon Jan 06, 2020 10:56 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Recommendation of books
Replies: 9
Views: 7750

Thank you for this and I have spent many enjoyable evenings reading various things in the links provided.

However, I am hoping to see what specific books people would recommend.

Thank you again for your time and the links.

Respectfully~
Funk
by Funklebits
Sun Jan 05, 2020 2:18 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: IIS eBooks
Replies: 1
Views: 3185

This is brilliant, thank you for taking the time to post this.
by Funklebits
Sun Jan 05, 2020 2:16 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Recommendation of books
Replies: 9
Views: 7750

Recommendation of books

Ya Ali Madad! I hope life has been kind to you all. Im sorry to trouble everyone, but what would be your top 10 recommended reading be? I am in kind of a void and not sure what to explore next. I have a basic understanding of what being Ismaili means as well as some of the historical context, but I ...
by Funklebits
Mon Jun 17, 2019 12:43 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Ismaili and other Faith comparative religion
Replies: 6
Views: 4604

kmaherali wrote:In his Memoirs, MSMS explains the concept of Islam and how it is different from other faiths in the chapter: ISLAM THE RELIGION OF MY ANCESTORS. It can be accessed online at:

http://www.ismaili.net/Source/0016b.html
Brilliant. Thank you for this.
by Funklebits
Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:03 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Ismaili and other Faith comparative religion
Replies: 6
Views: 4604

Admin wrote:Try to fin "Histoire de la philosophie Islamique" of Henry Corbin, it has been translated in so many languages including Japanese and you will find there comparison of some concepts of Ismailism with other philosophies and faiths.
Thank you very much for this.
by Funklebits
Sun Jun 16, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Books
Topic: Ismaili and other Faith comparative religion
Replies: 6
Views: 4604

Ismaili and other Faith comparative religion

Ya Ali Madad, I hope Allah (swt) has blessed and kept you all safe. I have spent a fair amount of time studying the Ismaili faith and I must say that it has been most enjoyable. I have also greatly enjoyed reading a ton of threads on this site. Some of those threads are like the wild lands, no hold ...
by Funklebits
Sat Jun 15, 2019 7:52 pm
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

Re: Stop Pop up

Ya Ali Madad, Sorry to trouble everyone, but can someone please tell me how to stop the pop up "Today in History" from popping up every time I open a new link. Thank you in advance. If you loggin with your account, the pop up will stop popping. Also you can block pop up in the settings of...
by Funklebits
Sat Jun 15, 2019 2:03 pm
Forum: THIS FORUM - RULES ETC
Topic: Ask Admin
Replies: 252
Views: 561020

Stop Pop up

Ya Ali Madad,

Sorry to trouble everyone, but can someone please tell me how to stop the pop up "Today in History" from popping up every time I open a new link. Thank you in advance.
by Funklebits
Thu Mar 15, 2018 11:21 pm
Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
Topic: letter format for conversion to ismaili faith
Replies: 2
Views: 7073

I second this request

Ya Ali Madad,

I would also like to know if how a conversion letter should be formatted, who it should be addressed to, etc. Any and all advice would be greatly appreciated.


Respectfully~
Funk