List of Works by Ibn al-Junayd al-Iskafi

From wikishia

Ibn al-Junayd al-Iskafi wrote many works concerning various disciplines, such as fiqh (jurisprudence), usul al-fiqh, kalam, and etc.

Fiqh

  • Tahdhib al-Shi'a li ahkam al-shari'a
  • Al-Ahmadi li l-fiqh al-Muhammadi or al-Mukhtasar al-Ahmadi fi l-fiqh al-Muhammadi
  • Al-Istinfar
  • Tabsirat al-'arif wa naqd al-za'if (in this book, he brought Shiite arguments in fiqh and replied to opponents, and presented answers to ambiguities in the laws)
  • Risalat al-bishara wa l-nidhara wa l-istinfar ila l-jihad
  • Al-Mash 'ala l-khiffayn (it might be part of his book, al-Tahdhib)
  • Manasik al-hajj (hajj rituals)
  • Mufrad fi l-nikah (a monograph on marriage)
  • Ashkal jumlat al-mawarith (forms of all heritage)
  • Fard al-mash 'ala l-rijlayn
  • Zakat al-'urud (zakat of gifts)
  • Al-Hasim li l-shan'a fi nikah al-mut'a (on temporary marriage)
  • Al-Intisaf min dhawi l-inhiraf 'an madhhab al-ashraf fi mawarith al-akhlaf
  • Mas'ala fi wujub al-ghusl 'ala l-mar'a idha anzalat ma'uha fi yaqza aw nawm (on the obligation of ritual bath (ghusl) for women if they ejaculate without sexual intercourse when they are asleep or awake)
  • Hada'iq al-quds (on his verdicts)
  • Al-Irtiya' fi tahrim al-fuqqa (al-Shaykh al-Tusi cited the book in his essay on the prohibition of fuqqa', that is, beer)
  • Al-Ifsah wa l-idah li l-fara'id wa l-mawarith
  • He wrote about 2000 problems in 2500 sheets all or most of which concern issues of fiqh
  • Al-Nusra li ahkam al-'itra

Usul al-Fiqh

His works in usul al-fiqh include:

Kalam

  • Kitab al-tahrir wa l-taqrir
  • Kitab al-ulfa
  • Kitab izalat al-ran 'an qulub al-ikhwan (according to al-Shaykh al-Tusi, the title continues with fi ma'na kitab al-ghiba, that is on the meaning of the book of gossip)
  • Kitab khalas al-mubtadi'in min hirat al-mujadilin
  • Tanbih al-sahi bi l-'ilm al-ilahi (on divine knowledge)
  • Man shana'a 'ala l-Shi'a fi amr al-Qur'an (it is perhaps a rejection of the claim that the Quran was distorted)
  • Quds al-tur wa yanbu' al-nur fi ma'na l-salat 'ala l-Nabi (a) (it is on the meaning of greeting or, saying salawat to, the Prophet (s))
  • Kitab al-Zilama li Fatima (a) (a lamentation for Fatima (a))
  • Kitab al-isfar (this is a rejection of Mu'abbada or apostates, as in al-Fihrist by Ibn al-Nadim and Ma'alim)
  • Naqd-u ma naqadah-u l-Zujaji al-Nisaburi 'ala l-Fadl b. Shadhan (a reply to al-Zujaji al-Nisaburi's rejection of Fadl b. Shadhan)
  • Nur al-yaqin wa basirat al-'arifin (the book is mentioned in al-Shaykh al-Tusi's al-Fihrist)
  • Nawadir al-yaqin wa tabsirat l-'arifin or, as in Ibn Nadim's al-Fihrist, Nur al-yaqin wa nusrat al-'arifin
  • Al-Shuhub al-Muhriqa li abalis al-mustaraqa (a reply to Abu l-Qasim b. Baqqal)
  • Al-Dhakhira li ahl al-Basra

On Styles of Writing

Lexicology

  • Tafassuh al-'Arab fi lughatiha wa isharatiha ila muradatiha fi ma'na ma l-isharat, ay ma yunkiruh al-'awam wa ghayruhum min al-uslub (An exploration of the words of Arabs and their reference to their meanings…)

Catalogues

  • Al-Latif
  • Nathr tuba
  • Al-Taraqi ila a'la l-maraqi
  • Al-Wa'z al-mushtarat
  • Kashf al-asrar
  • Sabil al-falah il ahl al-najah
  • Jawabat Mu'izz al-Dawla
  • Jawabat Sabuktakin al-'Ajami
  • Al-Inas bi A'immat al-nas (Introduction to Imams (a))
  • Istikhraj al-murad min mukhtalaf al-khatab
  • Masa'il kathira
  • Hadith al-Shi'a (it might be a book of hadiths)
  • Al-Nawadir
  • Al-Ifham il usul al-ahkam

The Publications Office of Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom (Jami'a Mudarrisin Hawza 'Ilmiyya Qom) published a book under "A collection of Ibn al-Junayd al-Iskafi's fatwas in 1416/ 1995 edited by 'Ali Panah Ishtihardi.