Ismaili and Fatimid studies in honor of Paul E. Walker / 
edited by Bruce D. Craig. 
 - Chicago :  Middle East Documentation Center,  2010. 
 - xix, 214 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Chicago studies on the middle east .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Hidden imams and mahdis in Ismaili history / Farhad Daftary -- Kawn al-ʻalam: the cosmogony of the Ismaʻili daʻi Muḥammad b. Aḥmad al-Nasafi / Wilferd Madelung -- Maqriziana XII. evaluating the sources for the Fatimid period: Ibn al-Maʻmun al-Baṭāiḥī's history and its use by al-Maqrizi (with a critical edition of his résumé for the years 501-515 a.h.) / Frédéric Bauden -- Sources for al-Qaḍi al-Nuʻman's works and their authenticity / Ismail K. Poonawala -- Was Naṣir-e Khusraw a great poet and only a minor philosopher? Some critical reflections on his doctrine of the soul / Daniel De Smet -- A Shiʻi-Muʻtazili poem of al-Ṣaḥib b. ʻAbbad (d. 385/995) / Maurice A. Pomerantz -- An illustration of the Caliph al-Ḥakim together with his astronomer/astrologer Ibn Yunus / David A. King -- The Almohads and the Fatimids / Maribel Fierro -- Church building, repair, and destruction in Fatimid Egypt / Marlis J. Saleh -- Urban violence at Baghdad in the rivalry between the Abbasid and Fatimid caliphates / Abbas Hamdani. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780970819963 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010033725 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ismailites--History.<br/>Fatimites--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP195.I8  / I754 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297.8/22