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  • The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, a Search for Salvation. By Shafique N. Virani. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xx, 301 pp. $65.00 (cloth).The Life and Times of Shaikh Nizam-u'd-Din Auliya. By Khaliq Ahmad Nizami. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007 [originally published 1991]. xvi, 238 pp. Rs. 525 (cloth).The Shrine and Cult of Mu'in al-Din Chishti of Ajmer. By P. M. Currie. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006 [originally published 1989]. xii, 220 pp. $29.95 (paper).

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Review Essay—Asia: Comparative and Transnational

The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: A History of Survival, a Search for Salvation. By Shafique N. Virani. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. xx, 301 pp. $65.00 (cloth).

The Life and Times of Shaikh Nizam-u'd-Din Auliya. By Khaliq Ahmad Nizami. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2007 [originally published 1991]. xvi, 238 pp. Rs. 525 (cloth).

The Shrine and Cult of Mu'in al-Din Chishti of Ajmer. By P. M. Currie. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006 [originally published 1989]. xii, 220 pp. $29.95 (paper).

Thomas Gibsona1

a1 University of Rochester