Faith and World explores the way contemporary Ismaili institutions articulate the ethics of the Qur'an using the language of modern liberal discourse. It is the fi rst comprehensive study of contemporary Ismaili social and political thought.

The Ismailis are a transnational Muslim community headed by the 49th Ismaili Imam, Aga Khan IV, who views liberal pluralism as supporting the tenets of ethical Islamic living in the present day.

Contemporary Ismaili thought views the Ismaili tradition as connected to a historical past deriving...

Faith and World explores the way contemporary Ismaili institutions articulate the ethics of the Qur'an using the language of modern liberal discourse. It is the fi rst comprehensive study of contemporary Ismaili social and political thought.

The Ismailis are a transnational Muslim community headed by the 49th Ismaili Imam, Aga Khan IV, who views liberal pluralism as supporting the tenets of ethical Islamic living in the present day.

Contemporary Ismaili thought views the Ismaili tradition as connected to a historical past deriving...