Idris Imad al-Din
Supreme leader of Tayyibi Isma'ilism
Born
1392
633 years ago
Died
June 10th, 1468
557 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Yemen
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Served as the supreme leader of Tayyibi Isma'ilism during the 15th century. Contributed significantly to the religious and scholarly discourse within the Ismaili community. Authored several important texts on Ismaili doctrines and history, which aided in the consolidation of Tayyibi beliefs. Led the community through a period of intellectual growth and preservation of its cultural heritage until death in 1468.
Served as the supreme leader of Tayyibi Isma'ilism
Authored essential texts on Ismaili writings
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