Archive - Ismaili Gnosis

Open Q&A Session with Dr. Khalil Andani

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Aug 8 •

July 2025

Ismaili Imamology (1): Adam as the First Qiblah Established by God (9-Minute Read)

Ismaili Imamology Series: Short Essays on Esoteric and Spiritual Dimensions of Imāmat in Ismāʿīlī Thought

Jul 29 •

Are We Ismailis in Name Only?

Be so for real right now: Are you Ismaili or are you Ismaili-ish?

Jul 20 •

Ladder of Salvation for Your Fallen Soul

Feel disconnected from God? Uninspired? Can't connect with your Faith? How's your soul though? Taking care of your spark?

Jul 11 •

Mourning for Ma‘rifah: Ismaili Interpretations of Karbala

Ismaili Muslims are guided to "Mourn for Ma'rifah" of the Imam of the Time

Jul 6 •

June 2025

Mindful in All Matters: A Journey of the Soul Through Dīn and Dunyā

Poetic and Philosophical Reflections on Faith and Life from the Ismaili Wisdom Tradition.

Jun 28 •

Ismaili Eid Namaz: Its Spiritual Meaning (Digest)

A short (5 minute) explanation of the Ta'wil of the Ismaili Eid Namaz

Jun 7 •

New Ismaili Eid Namaz: Esoteric Meaning (Ta'wil) of Quranic Surahs & Prayers

Ismaili Da'is taught the Esoteric Meaning of Namaz Recitations and Gestures

Jun 5 •

May 2025

Is the Imam Part of the Miracle of The Qur’an? (Tanzil and Ta’wil as The Great Circuit of Revelation)

An Esoteric Reading of Tanzil and Ta’wil in Ismaili Thought: The Imam’s Exegetical Role in Revealing The Revelation

May 29 •

God’s Blueprint: Creation, Religion, and the Light of Imamat

A short article in our Hikmati Hadiths (Wise Sayings) series exploring the connection between creation and religion, the natural signs and symbols of…

May 22 •

Particles of Soul and The Spiritual Ship of Salvation (Key Quranic Wisdoms)

A short length article in our Key Qur’anic Wisdoms series which reveals esoteric points of wisdom concerning the true recognition of the Imam’s deeper…

May 11 •

April 2025

Crucifixion of Jesus in Ismaili Thought and Spiritual Secrets Concerning Christ

Academic and Faith-Based Reflections on the Crucifixion and the Spiritual Reality of Jesus Christ the Messiah

Apr 20 •

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