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History of Islam Vol 3 of 3 by Akbar Shah Najeebabadi

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258 The <strong>History</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Islam</strong><br />

Hasan bin Sabbah Takes Ba'it<br />

Hasan bin Sabah came to Egypt from Iraq in the guise <strong>of</strong> a merchant<br />

during the reign <strong>of</strong> Mustansir. He took ba'it at the hand <strong>of</strong> Mustansir<br />

and asked him about the next Imam. Mustansir said that his son<br />

Nazar would be his next Imam. Following this Hasan bin Sabah<br />

sought Mustansir's permission<br />

to go back to Iraq and start preaching<br />

m favor <strong>of</strong> his Imamal (Shiite leadership) and Caliphate. Mustansir<br />

granted permission and sent him as his preacher. Hasan bin Sabah<br />

Came<br />

° q nd started 1,18 work with missionary zeal<br />

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and gradually<br />

captured Al-Mut<br />

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good relations ^at that time so, after the demise <strong>of</strong><br />

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declare<br />

Mustansir that<br />

had appointed Abul Qasim as his successor to the throne<br />

5 therr P edSed their Supp° rt ‘° Abul Qasim who<br />

throne came to<br />

with the appellation <strong>of</strong> "Mustali Billah".<br />

Abdul Qasim Mustali Billah Ubaidi<br />

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Alexandra '<br />

*° thr°ne Nazar le“ Cairo for<br />

Alexandria fe^l' Badr Jamah's slave Nasir ud-Daula was then<br />

Governor the<br />

<strong>of</strong> Alexandria. But, on hearing <strong>of</strong> Abul Qasim's accession<br />

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