Numerology (Ismailism)
Idea that numbers have religious meanings in Ismaili belief / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Numerology is an element of Ismailis belief; the idea that numbers have religious meanings. The number seven plays a general role in the theology of the Ismā'īliyya, including mystical speculations that there are seven heavens, seven continents, seven orifices in the skull, seven days in a week, seven prophets, and so forth.
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