Ismaili

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• In 1957, at the age of 20, the Aga Khan succeeded his grandfather as the hereditary leader of the Ismaili Muslims.
• The prevalent brand of Islam, Ismailism, is moderate; its spiritual leader, the Aga Khan, is a billionaire society figure in Paris.
• The Nizari and Mustali-Tayyibi Ismailis of South Asian origins have been more commonly designated, respectively, as Khojas and Bohras.
• The Ismaili sect of Islam dates back to the branching out of the Sunni and Shia schools of thought many centuries ago. Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
• This prime plot of land was generously given to the Ismaili community by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, in 1982 prior to becoming Ruler of Dubai to celebrate the Aga Khan's Silver Jubilee as the imam of the community. Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
• Demonstrations were held in Alexandria on the north coast, Ismailia and cities in the Nile Delta such as Tanta, Mansoura and Mahalla el-Kubra. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
• Nestled in one of Bur Dubai's older districts is one of the emirate's best kept architectural secrets: the Ismaili Centre of Dubai. Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai
• Arab. hashshashin and hashishiyyin, lit. "a hashish-eater, one addicted to hashish," both forms in Arabic being applied to the Ismaili sectarians, who used to intoxicate themselves with hashish or hemp, when preparing to dispatch some king or public man. Chris Weigant: Should America Assassinate?
• Ismaili Muslims believe that a bloodline joins the Aga Khan to Muhammed.
• Having just returned from a visit to southern Spain, it wasn't just the architecture of the Ismaili Centre of Dubai that seemed familiar. Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi: A Monument of Tolerance in the Heart of Dubai