• ADAM

    First man. Highest intellect at all times. There have been thousands of Adams.

  • ADAM MEHDI, Seyyed.

    (14/15th Century). One of the 19 children of Pir HK. Buried in Lahore.

  • ADAM RUHANI.

    RUHANI ADAM. 3rd Intellect fallen at the 10th position and dividedinto the individual souls to regain his 3rd spiritual place.

  • AGA ABUL HASAN SHAH, 48e PIR

    Son of Aga Shah Khalilullah. He was Pir for 3 months and died while still an infant. He accepted Dash Boshi* while still in the crib.

  • AGA ABUL HASSAN ALI, 42è. PIR

    Son of Imam Qasim Ali, also known as Hassan Beg. Became Imam in 1780, named his brother Mirza Mohamed as Pir. Died in Mahalat, buried in Najjaf.

  • AGA ALI SHAH, IMAM

    (1246AH/1830-1302AH/17 August 1885). 46th Pir, named by his father Imam Hassanali Shah. Named Pir Aga Shabuddin Shah in 1881 after being declared as the 47th Imam (4 year Imamat).

  • AGA AZIZ, 36è. PIR.

    Son of Pir Mohamed Zaman. Sent Dais to Afghanistan and Turkestan. Died during the Imamat of Aga Hassanali Shah.

  • AGA JEHANGIR SHAH

    Son of Imam Hassanli Shah*, also known as Jangi Shah.

  • AGA SHAH HASSANALI, 45è PIR

    1220AH/1805-1298/1st May 1881. Son of Imam Khalilullah, married Sarwar Jehan* and had 4 sons: Aga Ali Shah*, AGA Jehangir Shah, Aga Jalal Shah* and Aga Akbar Shah*.

  • AGA SHAH KHALILULLAH, 47è PIR

    (1269AH/1853-1302AH/1885). Son of Aga Ali Shah, known also as Shabuddin Shah. Named by his father in 1881. Author of "Risalat dar Haqiqat-i Din".

  • AHL E BaYT

    The family of the Prophet, Panj Tan Pak*.

  • AHMAD HADI, 13è PIR.

    (387AH - 448 ou 438AH) Son of Pir Mustansirbillah. Born in Yemen. Named by Imam Az-Zahir. Fathered 6 sons.

  • AJ

    King Dashrath's father. King Dashrat was Shri Krishna's father.Indoumati*.

  • AJAMI, ABOU TAHIR AS-SAYEGH

    Dai sent to Almut to relieve Dai Assad b. Kassam al Ajami.He established military formations in the Ismaili army. Maintained good relations with Amir Rudwan.

  • AJAMI, IBRAHIM B. ISMAIL, al-

    Persian Dai, served as Deputy for Emir Radhwan of Alep whose son Alp Arslan overtook his power and attempted to destroy the Ismailis. Ibrahim escaped and sought refuge in Sheizar*.

  • ALAUDDIN, 31è PIR SEYYED

    Son of Hayder Ali. Named by Imam Abuzar Ali. Travelled to Afghanistan and Badakshan. Died during the time of Imam Zulfikar Ali.

  • ALAUDDIN, SEYYED

    14/15th Centurey. One of the 19 children of Pir HK. Buried in Multan.

  • ALI AKBAR BEG, 38E. PIR.

    Son of Pir Mehrab Beg*. Named by Imam Hassanali. Died after a few years of Piratan.His brother Sayyed Ali Ashgar Beg became PIR after Ali Akbar Bed died. See ginans 298, 513.

  • ALI ASHGAR BEG, 39E PIR SEYYED

    Son of Pir Mehrab Beg and brother of Pir Ali Akbar Beg. Last Pir in the lineage of descendants from Pir Hayder Ali.

  • ALI B. MUHAMMAD AL-SULAHI

    (429/1037-483/1080 or 410/1020-459/1067) Dai and founder of the Ismaili Sulayhide dynasty which ruled Yemen from 1037 to 1139. For detailed English text on ALI B. MUHAMMAD AL-SULAHI click here

  • ALI IBN AL-FAZL

    (9th Century) Converted at the same time as Ibn Hawshab* by Imam Raziyuddin Abdullah, who sent them both as missionaries to Yemen in 268/882.

  • ALI, HaZRaT (GENEALOGIE)

    See Asal Du'a by Pir Sadardin.

  • ALI, HAZRAT IMAM

    (600-661 A.D.) Imam in 619. Born in the Kabba, son of Imam Abu Talib* and Fatima b. Asad*. Married Fatima and had 4 children, including Om Kulsum and Zainab. He married 9 other women after Fatima and had 14 sons and 19 daughters. The Imamat was declared by Divine Order at Gadir-e-Khum.

  • ALLAH

    God the Creator, Bhrama, focal point of all the Attributes. Aql-i Qul*, Light, Noor*, explanation in Sura al Noor. Allah was also the name of the "head" idol in Mecca during pre-islamic time.

  • AMI ZaRNA

    Name of a Farman Book - see. ami - Nyaz

  • AMINA BINT WAHB

    (6th Century) Wife of Abdallah ibn Abdul Muttalib* and mother of Prophet Mohamed.

  • AMIR AHMED, 6è. PIR

    (83AH/702 - 148AH/765) Imam Jaffar Sadiq, son of Imam al-Baqir. Pir during the Imamat of his father. His grand-son Nooruddin succeeded him on the trone of Piratan during the Imamat of Mowlana Mohmmad bin Ismail.*

  • aNaLWaD

    A village in India which was visited by Pir Shams. This village is mentioned in Garbi 1/2 and g. 618.

  • ANaNDPUR

    Village built by the Khojas on land given by the Nawab of Junagadh to Vazir Ismail Gangji in return for his honesty.

  • ANSOUYA

    Wife of Atrimuni*. She had 2 children: Datrâtéy* and Dourwâsâni*

  • ARJUN

    Son of Pandu, the father of the 5 Pandavs. Married Chitraganda and Ulipi. Father of Babhruwana*, brother to Sohodew, Bhim.

  • ASSAD B. KASSIM AL-AJAMI

    Dai and astronomer sent in 490AH to Alep by Hassan bin Sabbah. Converted Emir Ridwan and delivered the Khoutba in the name of the Fatimid Caliphate for 1 month.

  • AVERROES (IBN ROSHD)

    (520/1126-595/1198). Accomplished Ismaili philosopher, born in Cordoba, Spain. Wrote about Aristotle. Had controversy withGazali (Tahaf

  • AWAL SHAH, SEYYED

    (14/15th Century). Son of Pir HK. Buried in Multan.

  • AYODHIYA

    City in India, home of Tara Rani and Haristchandra*. g. 348/15.

  • AZHAR, al-

    970 AD. Mosque built by Jawhar for Imam al-Muiz. Became a University during the time of Imam al-Aziz. Named after Fatima az-Zahra. Attended by approximately 10,000 students.

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