The book under review brings together a selection of papers first presented at the conference ‘Contesting Shi’ism: Isna ‘Ashari and Ismai’li Shi’ism in South Asia’ held at Royal Holloway, University of London, in September, 2011. The articles included here were first published as ‘Isna ‘Ashari and Isma’ili Shi’ism: From South Asia to the Indian Ocean’, a special issue of Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 24,3(2014).
June 2015, volume 39, No 6