The Institute of Ismaili Studies

Recent Video:

Interview with Dr Toby Mayer
Keys to the Arcana: Shahrastani’s Esoteric Commentary on the Qur’an
Duration: 23:19 minutes

IIS Special Events:

	IIS Honours Class of 2007 Graduates, 2007
	Director Address by Professor Azim Nanji, the IIS 25th Anniversary Graduation Ceremony, 2003
	Valedictory Address by Sabrina Datoo, the IIS 25th Anniversary Graduation Ceremony, 2003

IIS Lectures and Conferences:

	Muslims & Islam: Between Powerlessness and Less Power by Farid Esack, 2010
	Luminous Witness: Fatimah al-Zahra in Indo-Persian Shi‘i Devotional Literature and Performance by Dr Karen Ruffle, 2010
	Word of God, Art of Man: The Qur’an and its Creative Expressions by His Highness the Aga Khan, 2003

Author Interviews:

	Keys to the Arcana: Shahrastani’s Esoteric Commentary on the Qur’an Dr Toby Mayer, 2010
	Towards Shi'i Mediterranean Empire: Fatimid Egypt and the Founding of Cairo Dr Shainool Jiwa, 2009
	Encyclopaedia Islamica Dr Farhad Daftary
	The Ikhwan al-Safa and their Rasa'il: An Introduction Dr Nader El-Bizri
	An Anthology of Qur’anic Commentaries - Volume I: On the Nature of the Divine Dr Feras Hamza
	A Companion to the Muslim World Dr Amyn B Sajoo
	Nasir Khusraw, The Ruby of Badakhshan: A Portrait of the Persian Poet, Traveller and Philosopher Dr Alice C Hunsberger
	Justice and Remembrance; Introducing the Spirituality of Imam ‘Ali Dr Reza Shah-Kazemi
	Muslim Ethics: Emerging Vistas Dr Amyn B Sajoo
	Eagle's Nest: Ismaili Castles of Iran and Syria Major Peter Willey

Interviews with Guest Speakers:

	Contemporary Islams & Muslims Seminar Series Dr Amyn B. Sajoo
	Rumi to Adonis: The Conference of the Birds Dr Raficq Abdullah
	The Umma in the City: Cordoba, Isfahan & Marrakesh Dr Amira Bennison
	Bridging Legal Modernity and Tradition: Alternative Dispute Resolution in Muslim Contexts Dr Mohamed Keshavjee
	Everyday Modernity in the Arab World: Culture vs. Ideology Professor Sami Zubaida
	Modernisation And Cultural Identity In Islam Dr Ismail Serageldin
	Everyday Modern: Cultural Politics in Iran Professor Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi

Other Videos:

	Outstanding Patrons, Beautiful Objects, Metaphors for Humanism and Enlightenment by Alnoor Merchant, 2010
	BBC's NewsNight Professor Azim Nanji, 2007
	Expressions of the Pamir: A Continuing Tradition, 2000
	Expressions of the Pamir: Culture and Heritage of the Ismailis of Tajikistan, 1999

The Institute of Ismaili Studies - Videos

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