List of Works by al-Muqaddas al-Ardabili

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This article is about the Works by al-Muqaddas al-Ardabili. For biographical information, see Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Ardabili.

The book Majma' l-fa'ida wa l-burhan fi sharh al-Adhhan
The book Zubdat al-bayan fi barahin ahkam al-Qur'an

List of works by Muqaddas al-Ardabili is a collection of works by Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Ardabili (d.993/1585), also known as al-Muqaddas al-Ardabīlī and al-Muḥaqqiq al-Ardabīlī. He was a Shi'a jurist of the 10th/16th century. He was a contemporary of Baha' al-Din al-'Amili. He was an expert in intellectual and narrative sciences.

Ardabili has authored scholarly works in fiqh, usul, theology and Ahl al-Bayt's life.

The collection of his works quoted from the books of Riyad al-'ulama' and Rayhanat al-adab are as follows:[1]

  1. Istinas al-ma'nawiyya
  2. Zubdat al-bayan fi barahin ahkam al-Qur'an; which is about Ayat al-Ahkam.
  3. Hadiqat al-Shi'a, in Persian;[2] There are doubts among researchers regarding the attribution of this work to him.
  4. Al-Hashiya 'ala Ilahiyyat al-Sharh al-jadid al-tajrid (A gloss on the book Sharh al-jadid al-tajrid by al-Fadil al-Qushji); He discussed the concept of Imamate and refuted some of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi's arguments against Shia beliefs regarding Imamate.
  5. A Persian treatise on hurma of kharaj (prohibition of a type of Islamic tax.)
  6. Hashiya 'ala Sharh mukhtasar al-usul (A gloss on Sharh Mukhtasar al-usul by 'Adudi).
  7. Risala fi kawn af'al Allah mu'alallat bi-l-aghrad (A treatise on the fact that the actions of God Almighty are justified by purposes.)
  8. Majma' l-fa'ida wa l-burhan fi sharh al-Adhhan; one of the most famous encyclopedias in demonstrative jurisprudence. This book is considered as a commentary on Irshad al-adhhan written by al-'Allama al-Hilli.
  9. A Persian treatise on the rites of hajj (manasik al-hajj)
  10. 'Aqa'id al-Islam. According to Muhammad Hirz al-Din, it includes all the intellectual and narrative topics of theology.
  11. Glosses on Qawa'id al-'aqa'id (Kashf al-fawa'id fi sharh qawa'id al-'aqa'id) written by al-'Allama al-Hilli.
  12. A Persian treatise on Imamate.
  13. A treatise on Ithbati al-wajib[3]
  14. Glosses on Tadhkira written by 'al-Allama al-Hilli.

Notes

  1. Mudarris Tabrīzī, Rayḥānat al-adab, vol. 5, p. 369; Afandī Iṣfahānī, Riyāḍ al-ʿulamāʾ, vol. 1, p. 91; Ḥirz al-Dīn, Maʿārif al-rijāl, vol. 1, p. 54.
  2. Ṣafarī, Ardabīl dar gudhargāh-i tārīkh, vol. 3, p. 356.
  3. Ṣafarī, Ardabīl dar gudhargāh-i tārīkh, vol. 3, p. 356.

References

  • Afandī Iṣfahānī, ʿAbd Allāh. Riyāḍ al-ʿulamāʾ wa ḥiyāḍ al-fuḍalāʾ. Edited by Muḥammad Bāqir Saʿīdī. Mashhad: Bunyād-i Pazhūhishha-yi Āstān-i Quds-i Raḍawī, 1366 Sh.
  • Ḥirz al-Dīn, Muḥammad. Maʿārif al-rijāl fī tarājum al-ʿulamā wa al-adibbāʾ. Qom: Kitābkhāna-yi Marʿashī Najafī, 1405 AH.
  • Mudarris Tabrīzī, Muḥammad ʿAlī. Rayḥānat al-adab. [n.p]. Khayyām, 1369 Sh.
  • Ṣafarī, Bābā. Ardabīl dar gudhargāh-i tārīkh. Ardabil: Intishārat-i Dānishgāh-i Āzād-i Islāmī, 1370 Sh.