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All the experiences above are to be discarded and not to be given too much significance as the real destiny of the soul is even higher. [All the mystical experiences that are elluded to in these verses are only tentative, as an indication of the extra sensory experience. However these may not occur...

For example, let's assume that you were present at the time when Imam Al-Mustansir Billah died. You are standing in the crowd and Al-Mustali is being crowned as the next Fatimid Caliph and Imam. Everyone is celebrating the new Imam Al-Mustali, there is happiness, hymns are being recited, food and s...

I think Sheri has a good point. So many divisions in Shia Islam are due to fights between two male offsprings claiming Imammat after demise of their father. It would be interesting to know how Ismailis would figure out whom to follow if this were to happen today. Sheri and jessani's question and co...