Abdallah (Ismaili missionary to Gujarat)

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title: Abdallah (Ismaili missionary to Gujarat)
text: Abdallah was the first Isma'ili missionary (da'i) in Gujarat. He was sent from Yemen to Cambay (Khambat), Gujarat in India in about 1067 AD (460AH). Syedi Nuruddin was his companion who also visited Imam Al-Mustansir Billah, Egypt. He joined the Ismaili faith under Fatimid Dai Mu'ayyad fi'l-Din al-Shirazi, and came back to Khambat, India to propagate the Taiyabi faith. His earlier name was Balam Nath. He is said to have stayed some years at Cambay studying the people. He died on August 12, 1141,
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date created: 2016-12-20T04:33:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T13:34:28Z
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