Musnad al-Imam al-Shahid (book)
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Author | Aziz Allah Atarudi |
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Original title | مُسْنَدُ الامام الشّهید اَبی عَبْدالله الْحُسَین بن عَلی |
Language | Arabic |
Series | 3 Vols. |
Subject | Imam al-Husayn (a) |
Genre | Historic and hadith |
Published | 1376 sh/1997-8 |
Publisher | Atarud publications |
Musnad al-Imām al-Shahīd Abī Abd Allāh al-Ḥusayn b. Alī (a) (Arabic: مسند الإمام الشهید أبي عبدالله الحسین بن علي) is a historical book in Arabic written by Aziz Allah Atarudi. The book is in three volumes and discusses the life of Imam al-Husayn (a) and issues about Imam (a). One of the features of this book is collecting the words of Imam al-Husayn (a) with their chains of transmission and mentioning the transmitters and therefore, it is considered among hadiths and rijal works.
The Author
Aziz Allah Atarudi (1928-9 - 2014) was the author of different works on hadiths, history, geography, Philology and indexing.[1] He was born in the village of Biglar of Quchan, Iran.[2] He studied in the seminaries of Quchan, Mashhad, Tehran and Najaf.[3] Atarudi published a collection of masanid of the Ahl al-Bayt (a).[4]
Content
Musnad al-Imam al-Shahid was published in 1700 pages and three volumes and contains all the stages of life and characteristics of Imam (a). The book is organized in three chapters:
Chapter 1: Life, uprising and martyrdom of Imam (a) and those who were martyred with him.
Chapter 2: Hadiths of Imam al-Husayn (a) (reports about Imam (a) with the topics of the Unity of God, Imamate, rulings, ethics and Islamic traditions)
Chapter 3: Collection of transmitters of hadiths from Imam al-Husayn (a) (identification of transmitters of hadiths in alphabetical order beginning with Ibrahim b. Sa'id and ends with Yunus b. Abi Ishaq).
Ending: Which contains elegies some poets composed in fourteen centuries for the mourning of Sayyid al-Shuhada' (a))[5]
Sources
The author has tried to benefit mostly from authentic and famous historical, hadiths and biography sources such as Bihar al-anwar, al-Irshad, Tarikh by al-Tabari, Akhbar al-tiwal, Maqtal by Abu Mikhnaf, Maqatil al-talibiyyin and has also benefited from contemporary sources such as al-Kuna wa l-alqab and Maqtal by Muqarram.[6]
Publication
Musnad al-Imam al-Shahid was published in three volumes in Arabic by Atarud publications in 1376 Sh/1997-8.[7]
Notes
- ↑ Riḍāʾī Dastjirdī, Pīrāmūn-i shakhṣīyyat wa Āthār-i ʿAzīz Allāh ʿAṭārudī, p. 38.
- ↑ ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, Riwāyat-i ishq, p. 15.
- ↑ Riḍāʾī Dastjirdī, Pīrāmūn-i shakhṣīyyat wa Āthār-i ʿAzīz Allāh ʿAṭārudī, p. 38.
- ↑ ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, Musnad al-Imām al-Kāzim (a), vol. 1.
- ↑ Ṣiḥḥatī Sardurūdī, Kitābshināsī-yi tuṣīfī-yi sukhanān-i Imām Ḥusayn (a); Isfandīyārī, Kitābshināsī-yi tārīkhī Imām Ḥusayn (a), p. 283.
- ↑ ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, Musnad al-Imām al-Shahīd, vol. 1, p. 6; Isfandīyārī, Kitābshināsī-yi tārīkhī Imām Ḥusayn (a), p. 283.
- ↑ ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, Musnad al-Imām al-Shahīd, p. 1.
References
- ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, ʿAzīz Allāh. Musnad al-Imām al-Shahīd. Tehran: ʿAṭārud, 1376 Sh.
- ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, ʿAzīz Allāh. Musnad al-Imām al-Kāzim (a). Mashhad: al-Muʾtamar al-ʿĀlamīyya li-l-Imām al-Riḍā (a), 1409 AH.
- ʿAṭārudī Qūchānī, ʿAzīz Allāh. Riwāyat-i ishq. Tehran: ʿAṭārud, 1387 Sh.
- Isfandīyārī, Muḥammad. Kitābshināsī-yi tārīkhī Imām Ḥusayn (a). Tehran: Wizārat-i Irshād, 1380 Sh.
- Riḍāʾī Dastjirdī, ʿAlī ʾAṣghar. Pīrāmūn-i shakhṣīyyat wa Āthār-i ʿAzīz Allāh ʿAṭārudī. Journal of Nasīm-i Bukhārā. No 4. (1386 Sh).
- Ṣiḥḥatī Sardurūdī, Muḥammad. Kitābshināsī-yi tuṣīfī-yi sukhanān-i Imām Ḥusayn (a). Journal of Āʾīni-yi Pazhūhish. No 96. (1384 Sh).