List of Works by Sayyid Ahmad Husayni Ishkawari

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The list of works by Sayyid ʾAḥmad Ḥusayni Ishkawari is a collection of books by Sayyid Ahmad Husayni Ishkawari, a Shia bibliographer, cataloguist of manuscripts, and biographer.

His works include writings, critical editions, and translations concerning issues such as cataloging, bibliography, and biography of Shia scholars. He is said to have written sixty-two books, forty critical editions, and three translations.

Cataloging and Bibliography

The book Al-Turath al-'arabi; A catalogue of the manuscripts in Iranian libraries.
  • Al-Turath al-'arabi; A catalogue of the manuscripts in Iranian libraries.
  • Al-Ta'rif bi l-turath; (Including books with a high value as cultural heritages.)
  • Dalil al-makhtutat:
  1. Makhtutat maktabat al-Nujumi - Kermanshah.
  2. Makhtutat Maktabat Dizful.
  3. Makhtutat Maktabat 'Abd al-'Azim al-Hadi - Dahyan, Yemen.
  4. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Ardabili - Qom.
  5. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Isma'iliyya - Shahrud.
  6. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Imam Hadi (a) - Mashhad.
  7. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Jaza'iri al-Najafi - al-Najaf.
  8. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Sayyid al-Razavi - Karachi.
  9. Makhtutat Maktabat Fuhul al-Qazwini - Qazwin.
  10. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Burujirdi - Kermanshah.
  11. Makhtutat Maktabat al-Murtadawi - Mashhad.
  12. Makhtutat Maktabat - Mashhad.
  • Rahnima-yi fihrist-i kitabkhana-yi Mar'ashi.
  • 'Ala hamish al-dhari'a ila tasanif al-shi'a.
  • Muhazzab al-dhari'a ila tasanif al-shi'a.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi khandan-i Miybudi.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi 'umumi-yi Imam Hadi (a).
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi madrisa-yi Ayatollah Burujirdi- Kirmanshah.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi madrisa-yi 'ilmiyya Ayatollah Khoei - Mashhad.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi 'umumi-yi Ayatollah Gulpayigani - Qom.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi 'umumi-yi Ayatollah Mar'ashi Najafi.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi khurshid-i yazdgirdi, Multan - Pakistan.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi danishgah-i Bu 'Ali - Hamedan.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi shakhsi-yi Miybudi- Kermanshah.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi Saduqi Yazdi - Yazd.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi farhang and irshad-i islami - Kashan.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi kitabkhani-yi mu'assisa-yi Imam Sadiq-Qom.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi markaz-i ihya'-i mirath-i islami.
  • Fihrist-i kitabkhani-yi Jalili - Kermanshah.
  • Mu'allifat al-Zaydiyya.
  • Al-Makhtutat al-'Arabiyya fi markaz Ihya'i al-Turath al-Islami.
  • Fihrist-i kitabkhani-yi madrisa-yi Nurbakhsh - Burujerd.
  • Fihrist Maktabat al-Imam al-Hakim - Najaf.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi madrisa-yi Khan - Yazd.
  • Fihrist-i nuskhiha-yi khatti-yi mu'assisa-yi Ayatollah Burujirdi - Qom.
  • Fihrist-i makhtutat-i Khazanat al-Rawdat al-Haydariyya.
  • Fihrist-i Makhtutat al-Shaykh Muhammad al-Rashti l-muhdat ila Maktabat al-Imam al-Hakim al-Amma fi l-Najaf al-ashraf.
  • Mustadrakat-i fihrist-i kitabkhani-yi Ayatollah Mar'ashi Najafi.
  • Al-Turath al-'arabi fi Maktabat Ayatollah al-Mar'ashi.
  • Mu'jam al-mu'allafat al-Qur'aniyya.


Biographies

The book Tarajim al-rijal; Life histories of scholars and authors.
  • Tarajim al-rijal (Life histories of scholars and authors.)
  • Al-Imam al-tha'ir (Life histories of Sayyid Mahdi Haydari.)
  • Al-Imam al-Hakim (Life histories of Sayyid Muhsin al-Tabataba'i al-Hakim.)
  • Al-Imam al-Shahrudi (Life histories of Sayyid Mahmud Husayni Shahrudi.)
  • Hayat al-Sharif al-Murtada (Life histories of al-Sharif al-Murtada.)
  • Ijazat al-hadith li l-Allamat al-Majlisi.
  • Talamidhat al-Allamat al-Majlisi wa l-mujazun minh.
  • Ahsan al-athar fi a'lam al-qarn al-khamis 'ashar.
  • Tuhfat al-zaman bi Ijazat A'lam al-Yemen.
  • Ijazat al-hadith (A collection of permissions for transmission of hadiths by Shia scholars in different centuries.)
  • Sha'iran-i farsi sara.
  • Shakhsiyyat bila rutush (A candid biography of some senior scholars.).
  • Al-Turuq wa l-mujazat ila ma asdarat-hu min al-ijazat.
  • Ard-i hal (Life histories of the author in Persian.).
  • Qissat hayati (Life histories of the author in Arabic.).
  • Mu'jam a'lam al-imamiyya.
  • Al-Mufassal fi tarajim al-a'lam.

Researched books

Translations

Poetry and Literature

  • Diwan al-Irbili, A collection of poems by Ali b. Isa al-Irbili.
  • Surud-i ghadir, Persian compositions by Persian-speaking poets.
  • Nahj al-balagha fi shi'r al-'arabi.
  • Samir al-adib, Miscellaneous literary materials.
  • Hadith jawla, A travel book (a narration of Ishkawari’s own travel to Yemen).

Other Subject-Matters

  • Sadaf wa khazaf, Kashkul (an anthology of diverse points).
  • Ghatf al-azhar.
  • Hawadith wa khawatir, Events of the author’s life between 1416 AH and 1419 AH.
  • Parakandi-ha, A collection of various historical, literary, scholarly, poetic, and satirical materials.
  • Taqdim al-kutub wa taqrizuha.


References