Kiya Buzurg-Ummid

Kiyā Buzurg-Ummīd (Persian: کیا بزرگ امید; died 1138) was a dāʿī and the second ruler (da'i) of the Nizari Isma'ili State, ruling Alamut Castle from 1124 to 1138 CE (or 518—532 AH). He was of Daylami origin from the region of Rudbar.

Kiya Buzurg-Ummid
TitleDāʿī
Personal
BornUnknown
Died9 February 1138
ReligionNizari Ismaili
ChildrenMuhammad ibn Kiya Buzurg Ummid
Kiya Ali
RegionIran
JurisprudenceNizari Ismaili Shi'ism
Main interest(s)Islamic theology, Islamic jurisprudence
Notable idea(s)Evolution, Oneness of God
Senior posting
PredecessorHassan-i Sabbah
SuccessorMuhammad ibn Buzurg-Ummid
Influenced by
Influenced
  • Muhammad ibn Kiya Buzurg Ummid
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