Religion:List of the Order of Assassins

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The order of Assassins was founded in Persia in 1090 by Hassan-i Sabbah. The list of Assassins associated with the order include the following:

  • al-Hakim al-Munajjim, the physician-astrologer (d. 1103)
  • Abu Tahir al-Sa’igh, the goldsmith (d. 1113)
  • Bahram al-Da'i, nephew of al-Asterbadi (d. 1127)
  • Rashid ad-Din Sinan (d. 1193)
  • Sarim al-Din Mubarak, son-in-law of Baibars al-Bunduqdari, sultan of Egypt (fl. 1271)

Others

  • Dihdar Bu-Ali (fl. 1090)
  • Mu'ayyad al-Din Muzaffar (fl. 1096)
  • Sharaf al-Din Muhammad, son of Mu'ayyad al-Din Muzaffar (after 1096)
  • Abu Ibrahim al-Asterbadi (d. 1101)
  • Ahmad ibn 'Abd al-Malik ibn Attāsh (d. after 1105)
  • Ismail al-'Ajami (d. 1130)
  • Ali ibn-Wafa (d. 1149)
  • Abu-Muhammad (fl. 1162)
  • Khwaja Ali ibn Mas'ud (fl. 1162)
  • Abu Mansur, nephew of Abu-Muhammad (fl. 1162)
  • Nasr al-'Ajami (fl. 1193)
  • Kamāl ad-Din al-Hasan (fl. after 1221)
  • Majd ad-Din (d. after 1227)
  • Sirāj ad-Din Muzaffa ibn al-Husain (fl. 1227-1238)
  • Taj ad-Din Abu'l-Futūh ibn Muhammad (d. after 1249)
  • Radi ad-Din Abu'l-Ma'āli (fl. 1256)
  • Najm ad-Din (d. 1274)
  • Shams al-Din, son of Najm ad-Din (fl. 1274).

Note that this list does not include the da'i and Imams that ruled the Nizari Isma'ili State from 1090-1255, beginning with Hassan-i Sabbah.

References

    • Baldwin, Marshall W., and Setton, Kenneth M (1969), A History of the Crusades: Volume One, The First Hundred Years, Chapter IV: The Ismailites and the Assassins, The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison (searchable text at the Digital Collections).
    • Lewis, Bernard (2003). The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam. Perseus Books Group, London.