Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies
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Volume 9, Number 2, Spring 2016
Editor
Ahmad Jalali, The Islamic College, UK
Reviews Editors
Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish
Abbas Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
European Languages
Alessandro Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
Managing Editor
Amina Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Hamid Algar, University of California, USA
Ali A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
M. Iqbal Asaria, Independent researcher
Hamidreza Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Emad Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Amir Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Robert Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Najam Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Jassem Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Rola El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Bishop Michael Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Mohsen Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Hermann Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Wilferd Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Rebecca Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
James Morris, Boston College, USA
James Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Andrew J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Latimah-Parvin Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Mohammad Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Liyakat Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Anna Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Brannon Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 2016
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Managing Editor
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 8, Number 4, Autumn 2015
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Managing Editor
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 8, Number 3, Summer 2015
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Managing Editor
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 8, Number 2, Spring 2015
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 8, Number 1, Winter 2015
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, FIIRD, Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 7, Number 4, Autumn 2014
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi, The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand, Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.irDr. A. Cancian, Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes, The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, King’s College London, UK
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 7, Number 3, Summer 2014
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Dr. A. A. Allawi, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Mr. M. I. Asaria, Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy, Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. A. Dastmalchian, King’s College London, UK
Prof. R. Gleave, University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider, Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain, The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini, The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave, Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi, University of Qum, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt, Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung, University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton, The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris, Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow, Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman, The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani, Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi, Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei, University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan, University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler, United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 7, Number 2, Spring 2014
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A. Dastmalchian
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider
Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton
The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 7, Number 1, Winter 2014
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A. Dastmalchian
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. N. Haider
Barnard College/Columbia University, New York, USA
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton
The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 6, Number 4, Autumn 2013
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A. Dastmalchian
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton
The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 6, Number 3, Summer 2013
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
A. Dastmalchian
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Dr. R. Masterton
The Islamic College, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 6, Number 2, Spring 2013
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Guest Editor
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
a.newman@ed.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Dr. A. Dastmalchian
The Islamic College, UK
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Dr. M. Legenhausen
IKERI, Qum, Iran
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 6, Issue 1, Winter 2013
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Guest Editor
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
a.newman@ed.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Dr. A. Dastmalchian
The Islamic College, UK
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Dr. M. Legenhausen
IKERI, Qum, Iran
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
Volume 5, Issue 4, Autumn 2012
Editor
Dr. M. J. Elmi
The Islamic College, UK
editor@islamic-college.ac.uk
Guest Editor
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
a.newman@ed.ac.uk
Reviews Editors
Dr. A. Ahmadvand
Shahid Beheshti University, Iran
(Arabic, Farsi, and Turkish)
a_ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
Dr. A. Cancian
Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK
(European Languages)
acancian@iis.ac.uk
Assistant Editors
Dr. A. Dastmalchian
The Islamic College, UK
Ms. A. Inloes
The Islamic College, UK
Advisory Board (in alphabetical order)
Prof. H. Algar
University of California, USA
Dr. A. A. Allawi
Independent researcher
Mr. M. I. Asaria
Independent researcher
Prof. H. Ayatollahy
Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, Iran
Dr. E. Bazzi
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Prof. R. Gleave
University of Exeter, UK
Dr. J. Husain
The Islamic College, UK
Dr. R. El-Husseini
Texas A&M University, USA
Dr. M. Ipgrave
Church of England, UK
Dr. M. Javadi
University of Qum, Iran
Prof. M. Khatami
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. H. Landolt
Institute of Ismaili Studies, London
Dr. M. Legenhausen
IKERI, Qum, Iran
Prof. W. Madelung
University of Oxford, UK
Prof. J. Morris
Boston College, USA
Dr. J. A. Morrow
Ivy Tech, Indiana, USA
Dr. A. J. Newman
The University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr. L. Peerwani
Al-Hedayah Academy, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Dr. S. A. Salehi
Seminary of Qum, Iran
Dr. M. Samiei
University of Tehran, Iran
Prof. L. Takim
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Dr. A. Vanzan
University of Milan, Italy
Prof. B. Wheeler
United States Naval Academy, Maryland, USA
