karmathian

/kɑrˈmæθiən/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a Shia Islamic sect that originated in the 9th century in Persia, also known as the Ismaili Fatimids.

“The Karmathian invasion was a pivotal moment in the history of medieval Persia.”

Synonyms

  • Fatimid
  • Ismaili
  • Shia

Antonyms

  • Sunni