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According to this discussion about the difference between Nusairis and Ismailis, would you consider Nusairis as Moslems? If not, why not? Do they have a holy book other than the Quran?

Thanks for your kind Tolerance, understanding, and guidance.

Through other discussions on this forum, I learnt that according to Ismailism there were Imams before Hazrat Imam Ali. Would they be considered as God due to the Baten in Ismailism?

Since Ismailism is alike the Sufism taking into ...

Dear brothers, Assalam Alaikum and Ya Ali Madad,

Many apologies if I am asking offending questions or if the way of I have asked the last question has offended you. First I should say again that my participation in this forum is I method I have chosen in order to learn and increase knowledge in ...

In other discussions I read through on the forum page ofthis web site, I learnt that Ismaili has two aspects the Inner part and the external part (Albaten – Alzaher). My question is about the Albaten – the Inner part -. Did I understand correct that according to this aspect, Ismaili could interpret ...

Thanks for this brief idea about the sheiat the Twelvers. But my question now, how much the sheiat Ismaili would agree or disagree with the Twelver’s perception about Imam Ali? Don’t you have the same understanding of his role/authority or you have a different perception. Sorry if I am repeating ...

Dear brother skaswani and all,

Salaam.,

Yes, I am raised as Sunny but I consider myself is pure Moslem. I do not specify myself in any of Islamic sects yet. I consider that I am still developing my knowledge about Islam. Therefore, I wanted to learn about Ismailism that is really interested to me ...

Sorry could you please elaborate more on the features of alzaher and albaten? What does each one of them mean to the ismailis? However, it is still not clear to me whether the equal position of Hazrat Ali and Hazrat Mohammed for Ismailis is equivalent to what is considered in this context for the ...

So if they are both equal towards God what is the role that each has been commissioned for?
If the concept of of Hazrat Mohammed and Hazrat Ali is equal, this means that Ismaili’s faith is based on Trinity! Is this correct? If not, what is the difference?

Assalam Alaikum

Thanks for the clarification. I am not Ismaili but I believe in the continuation of the revelation with Hazrat Ali and his sons and grant sons. However, the question is: do Mohammed and Ali have an equal position towards God. If not, is it according Ismailism that Ali has an ...

Assalam Alaikum.

Actually I am not Ismaili but so interested in learning about this faith. Your interpretation has amazed me. Could you please give an interpretation about Mohammed. If Imam Ali is the path to God so what is Profit Mohammed then?