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The young and beautiful, gazelle-eyed Halima, and the equally as young and courageous Avani ibn Tahir, arrive at the fortress of Alamut, unaware that they will soon both be playing leading roles in the tragedy steadily unfolding behind the castle walls. For it is here that the Master of... read more

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  • the Nizari Ismaili branch of Shii Islam: with quite fundamentalist and aggressive origins (based mainly in Alamut), after their destruction as a military organization they turned into a quite peaceful group nowadays led by the Agha Khan

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في ربيع عام ألف واثنين وتسعين ميلادية ، كانت قافلة على قدر كبير من الأهمية تسلك الطريق الحربي القديم

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Chp 1-15

Series & Lists edit see section history

This book is in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
This book is in Alamut. (standard series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Vladimir Bartol (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Hala Salah AL-dein (Translator)
  2. Dr. Hasan Abbas (Editor)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: Slovene
Publisher: Scala House Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1938 (this edition being of 2004)
ISBN: 0-9720287-3-0
Page Count: 391

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PG1918.B33 A7813 2004
  • Dewey: 891.8/435 22

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • Samarkand

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