Order of Assassins or simply Assassins is the common name used to refer to an Islamic sect formally known as the Nizari Ismailis. Based on texts from Alamut, their grand master Hassan-i Sabbah tended to call his disciples Asāsīyūn, but some foreign travelers misunderstood the name as deriving from the term hashish.
| Extinction | 1275 CE |
| Type | Military order |
| Purpose | Assassination, Asymmetric warfare, Psychological warfare, Surgical strikes |
| Headquarters | Alamut (Persian Assassins), Masyaf (Syrian Assassins) |
| Location | Middle east |
| Official language | Persian Arabic |
| Imam or Grand Master | Hassan-i Sabbah, Rashid ad-Din Sinan |
| Parent organization | Nizari, Shia Islam |
| Affiliations | Nizari Ismaili state |
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