Electronic rendition and graphics by Nina Jaffer
Article by Mohamed Adra
In history this great Ismaili dai and poet is well known by his title 'Al-Mu'ayyad-fid-Din and sometimes merely as 'Al-Muayyad'. The Syrian poet and philosopher Abul-a'la-Muarri, in his correspondence with the dai has addressed him as Sayyidna al-rais al-ajall al Mu'ayyad fid-din . Nasir-i Khusraw calls him Khwaja al-Mu'ayyad. In one of his poems in his diwan he says:
ki kard at khatir-i Khwaja Muayyad,
dar-i Hikmat Kushada bar tu yazdan.
"God has opened a new world of wisdom for you through the teaching of Khwaja al-Muayyad."2
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