Archive - Ismaili Gnosis Stacks

Episode 4: Why Ismailis Recite Du‘a’ Instead of Namaz/Salah (Ismaili Gnosis Chats)

A conversation on the Isma‘ili esoteric interpretation of Namaz/Salah (Prayer), the Isma‘ili Du‘a’ as the embodiment of the Imam's Da‘wah (Summons), and…

Nov 21 •

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Entering Baytu'l-Khayal (Part 1): Approaching the Imam's House of Imagination

Examining Ismaili Sources on the Concept of Khayal (Imagination) and its Power and Purpose on the Path of Ismaili Gnosis (Part 1)

Nov 11 •

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October 2024

Episode 3: Death & Resurrection Now! (Ismaili Gnosis Chats)

A Conversation on the Ismaili Interpretation of Death & Resurrection (Qiyama) as a Spiritual Awakening from the Living Grave of Ignorance

Oct 16 •

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How Hazar Imam Teaches the Esoteric Interpretation (Ta'wil) of the Holy Qur'an

Six ways through which the Living Imam teaches esoteric wisdom to the Jamat

Oct 11 •

Episode 2: Does God Really Exist? (Ismaili Gnosis Chats)

A Conversation about an Ismaili Logical Argument for the Existence of God

Oct 1 •

September 2024

August 2024

Do we Choose to be Born...and be Born Ismaili? Why Come to this World at all?

A short article of prose and original poetry reflecting on our birth and purpose as Ismaili Muslims advancing on the esoteric path of the Manifest Imam.

Aug 30 •

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The Lamp of Understanding, The Tree of Religion and The Pure Word of the Imam: Esoteric Reflections on Qur'an 24:35 and 14:24-25

Exploring Qur’anic Symbols in the Light of the Imam’s Guidance and the Ismaili Wisdom Tradition

Aug 24 •

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The Imams' Prayers and Proscriptions Pertaining to the Pitfall of Pernicious and Poisonous Pride!

Sacred Utterances of Mawlana Zayn al-‘Abidin⁽ᶜ⁾, Mawlana Sultan Muhammad Shah⁽ᶜ⁾ and Mawlana ‘Ali⁽ᶜ⁾ Advising the Jama‘at about the Worst of all Vices.

Aug 8 •

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July 2024

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