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Ismai'lism
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Isma'ilism | |
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Arabic: الإسماعيلية, Persian: اسماعیلیان | |
Classification | Shia Islam |
Scripture | Quran |
Theology | Imamate |
Imam | Aga Khan IV; current Imam of Nizari Ismailism[1] |
Branches and sects | Branches and sects of Isma'ilism |
Region | Ismāʿīli communities can be found in Pakistan, India, Central Asia, Syria, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Eastern Africa, and North America[2] |
Origin | 9th century[3] Middle East |
Separations | Druze[4][5][6] |
Members | c. 2.5 million,[7] or between 5 million to 15 million[8] |
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