Kiya Buzurg-Ummid
12th-century Isma'ili ruler of Alamut / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kiyā Buzurg-Ummīd (Persian: کیا بزرگ امید; died 1138) was a dāʿī and the second ruler (da'i) of the Nizari Isma'ili State, ruling Alamut Castle from 1124 to 1138 CE (or 518—532 AH). He was of Daylami origin[2] from the region of Rudbar.
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Title | Dāʿī |
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Born | Unknown |
Died | 9 February 1138 |
Religion | Nizari Ismaili |
Children | Muhammad ibn Kiya Buzurg Ummid Kiya Ali[1] |
Region | Iran |
Jurisprudence | Nizari Ismaili Shi'ism |
Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Islamic jurisprudence |
Notable idea(s) | Evolution, Oneness of God |
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Predecessor | Hassan-i Sabbah |
Successor | Muhammad ibn Buzurg-Ummid |
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