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WITH SUNNIES YES, BUT WITH TWELVERS HECK NO, the reason they recites their twelve imams names send darood after prayer, from those imams some imams after Imam Ismail we are not accepting as an ismaili imams.

I am Twelver and I have never done this and I was not aware people did that. Maybe some ...

As I said, everyone has their own path [tariqa], and mine is Shia Imami Ismaili Muslim , no attachments no strings!

I certainly don't complain about others. After all in the journey of soul searching and self-realization one doesn't need others. You believe in what you believe, all powers to you ...

ismaili103 wrote:

tereishqnachaya wrote:Can someone explain these terms to me?
Ibaadat, batini deedar, bol, Shuhrawari-Beej, isme azam, baitul khayyal

first tell...are you a ismaili...?????

I am a seeker. And if these are secret things, I am wondering why people are posting about them on a public forum..

Can someone explain these terms to me?
Ibaadat, batini deedar, bol, Shuhrawari-Beej, isme azam, baitul khayyal

To zznnor:Ya Ali Madad.
SHARIATIS ARE NOT A MUSLIMS IN THE FIRST PLACE IF THEY DO NOT ACCEPT 90% OF WHAT ALLAH SAY IN SIMPLE LANGUAGE.


Please don't call anyone non-Muslim. I expect this from takfiri Wahhabis, not Ismailis.

I ignore this guy. He needs to see shrink.

What's his deal? Is he ...

Widespread support for burka ban, Jason Kenney says; Muslims salute minister for ‘courageous’ move
Stewart Bell Jan 23, 2012 – 9:44 AM ET

http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/01/23/widespread-support-for-burka-ban-jason-kenney-says-muslims-salute-minister-for-courageous-move/

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Afsun ...

nuseri wrote:To zznnor:Ya Ali Madad.
SHARIATIS ARE NOT A MUSLIMS IN THE FIRST PLACE IF THEY DO NOT ACCEPT 90% OF WHAT ALLAH SAY IN SIMPLE LANGUAGE.

Please don't call anyone non-Muslim. I expect this from takfiri Wahhabis, not Ismailis.

What is bandagi? I have read posts referencing this, but I do not know what it means...

I am looking to make friends with an Ismaili (male or female is fine) for general chatting and friendship, as well as improve my knowledge of Ismailism or possibly a different culture.

Sanatana Dharma...Even followers of Hinduism call themselves Hindu though...

So correct me if I'm wrong but don't the meaning of SANATANA= ETERNAL ???

If yes, then were our pirs actually trying to convert hindus into muslims [khojas] or were they tring to show those who lost their way the true ...

zznoor wrote :

Interesting point How and why Ginans were composed
Probably to convert Hindus by mixing their beliefs with Islamic beliefs!!!

Noor, the word Hindu is extracted from word "HINDUSTAN"...Just like we call pakistani as PAKLA..Just like PAKLA is not a religon samething goes with ...

There is no difference between Ismaili Khojas and Ismailis!.

FYI:- There are also "Ishnaashri Khojas"which diverted from Ismaili sect therefore they still called and recognized as "Khojas".

Unfortunately not all Ismailis believe in reincarnation, specially those Ismailis who do not read Ginans or ...

YAM

Do only Khojas believe in Reincarnation or do other Ismailis as well?

Do Syrian Ismailis hold the Ginans sacred too? Or do only Khojas follow them?

NoorObeid wrote:Hello All,
So happy to meet you.
I am a Druze from Lebanon. Am I considered Ismaili?

The Druze descended from the Ismaili sect, but are certainly not Nizari Ismaili since you do not follow Aga Khan IV.

Safai Alevi? Is there another term for your sect? Which area of Lebanon do most people of your sect live?