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all the prophets & all the imams are of one soul. they are like one divine person. they are the "light upon light" referred to in al qur'an. also, all the believers (auliya') of the imamate are united in this mystical body of light. hence, aga khan III is absolutely correct.

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ya ali madad

i have read & re-read tusi's _contemplation & action_. i have went over it with a pencil, taking notes & checking references, in particular, the quranic principles that the book elaborates on. i luv that book. i mentioned in my initial post that i study that text. i will look into ...

thank u for your response, kmaherali.

"by our need we know the imam and by the imam we know the measure of our need." (hasan e sabbah)

"he notes that there is truth & error in the world. then he notes that the sign of truth is unity & the sign of error is multiplicity; & that unity comes with ta ...

ya ali madad:

i am a novice student of shia imami ismaili tariqa. i have been studying ismaili doctrine of talim. i find it to be impeccable.

sayyidna hasan e sabbah says in _the four chapters (fusul)_:

"he who delivers opinions on the subject of the Creator Most High must say one of two things ...