Program

Research Programs: Translations

Period of Performance

9/1/1980 - 8/31/1982

Funding Totals

$20,000.00 (approved)
$19,725.92 (awarded)


The Ginan Tradition of the Nizari Ismailis

FAIN: RL-*1422-80

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater (Stillwater, OK 74078-0001)
Azim Nanji (Project Director: February 1980 to October 1990)

To support an annotated translation of selections from the pious poems, Ginans, of the Nizari Ismailis, an Indo-Muslim sect. The Ginans remained a living body of religious works from the 14th to the 20th century.