Dr Amier Saidula
Senior Research Associate

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Departments and units
Central Asian Studies Unit -
Email
asaidula@iis.ac.uk -
Extension
2748
Area of Focus
Islam in China with a focus on the IsmailisAdherents of a branch of Shi’i Islam that considers Ismail, the eldest son of the Shi’i Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (d. 765), as his successor. in Xinjiang
- A survey of sources on Wakhi Ismailis in Central Asia
- Monograph (History and Culture of the Ismailis in China)
- Monograph (A last refuge: National law, Traditional Dispute resolution and Tajik Survival in Xinjiang China).