Al-Mustansir Billah II (Nizari imam)

ʿAlī Shāh, known by the regnal name al-Mustanṣir Billāh II (Arabic: المستنصر بالله الثاني علي شاه; 1480-1463/4), was the 32nd imam of the Qasim-Shahi branch of the Nizari Isma'ili community. His reign initiated the Anjudan period of Nizari history, which was marked by a revival of Nizari teachings.

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