The Qarmatians and their split from the Ismailis in the perspective of Mustafa Ghalib

Abstract

The topic of the Qarmatians is of great importance, as it sheds light on a significant historical period represented by the Qarmatians. Therefore, this research, entitled "The Qarmatians and Their Split from the Ismailis in Mustafa Ghalib's Perspective," defines the Qarmatians, explains their origins, and the reason for their name. It also explores the important details that led to their split from the Qarmatians, based on Ghalib's writings, which differed completely from historical sources regarding the origin of the Qarmatians, the reason for their name, their history in various aspects, and the reasons for their split from the Qarmatians.