One of conditions of proper Salat Al-Jama'ah ( Congregational Prayer) that Imam Al-Jama'ah must be a pious believer in The Twelve Infallible Imams (AS). Nevertheless, it is allowed to pray with Muslims from any sect, but you need to recite Al-Hamd and Sura for your own with out clear voice. Ismaili sect is a Muslim sect.
Qadhi No'man Al-Masri narrated Hadeeths from the Imams after Imam Al-Sadiq (AS) using indirect names of them which is a clear evidence that he was a follower of the 12 Imams but he did not narrate Hadeeth from the 21 Ismaili Imams. Mentioning their names was because of the Fatemi government which appointed him as Qadhi.
Abu Hanifa Al-Qaadhi Al-Nu'man is different from Abu Hanifa Al-Nu'maan of the Hanafi sect. Al-Qaadhi Al-Nu'man was the scholar of Fatemi government in Egypt that is why he is called by some scholars as Al-Masri. He dies in 363 Hijri while Abu Hanifa Al-Nu'man died in 150 Hijri.
Al-Qadhi Abu Hanifa Al-Nu'man is also known as Ibn Hayyoon ابن حيّون .
He had many books including his most famous book known as Da'aa'im Al-Islam دعائم الإسلام
He was not the founder of Fatemi imams but the scholar who spread the message through his books.
'He started as a Sunni Maliki but through research became an Imami scholar following the Twelve Imams.
'His book Da'aa'im Al-Islam has many authentic narrations from Ahlul Bayt (AS) but also has some matters which are not authentic.
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