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In the past Shaykhan Cemetery was vast but due to constructions and expansion of the city, it was became smaller. As a result it can be said Shaykhan Cemetery was changed a lot during different historical periods and current domes were built in the time of [[Babilan Cemetery]]. Nowadays over six hundreds of religious scholars are buried there. All the cultural, social activities and rebuilding processes of Shaykhan Cemetery are carried away by Awqaf and Charity Organization of Qom.
In the past Shaykhan Cemetery was vast but due to constructions and expansion of the city, it was became smaller. As a result it can be said Shaykhan Cemetery was changed a lot during different historical periods and current domes were built in the time of [[Babilan Cemetery]]. Nowadays over six hundreds of religious scholars are buried there. All the cultural, social activities and rebuilding processes of Shaykhan Cemetery are carried away by Awqaf and Charity Organization of Qom.


==Grand Figures in Shaykhan Cemetery==
==Figures in Shaykhan Cemetery==
A large number of great Shi'ite religious scholars are buried in Shaykhan Cemetery including Muhammad Taher Qumi a [[faqih]] in Safavid era and [[Mirza Abu al-Qasim Qumi]] known as Mirza Qumi a grand religious scholar in the time of Fath'ali Shah the Qajar ruler.
A large number of great [[Shi'ite]] religious scholars are buried in Shaykhan Cemetery including [[Muhammad Taher al-Qummi]] a [[faqih]] in [[Safavid]] era and [[Mirza Abu al-Qasim Qumi]] known as al-Mirza al-Qummi a grand religious scholar in the time of [[Fath'ali Shah]] the [[Qajar]] ruler.


===Mausoleums===
===Mausoleums===
[[File:Zakariyya b. Adam.jpg|220px|thumbnail|The mausoleum of [[al-Mirza al-Qummi]] on the left side of the picture and the mausoleum of [[Zakariyya b. Adam]] on the right.]]
[[File:Zakariyya b. Adam.jpg|220px|thumbnail|The mausoleum of [[al-Mirza al-Qummi]] on the left side of the picture and the mausoleum of [[Zakariyya b. Adam]] on the right.]]
Currently there are six mausoleums in Shaykhan Cemetery. Apparently the mausoleums of Zakariyya b. Adam and Mirza Qumi are the oldest ones there; but it is not certain which one is the oldest one. The mausoleums are:
Currently there are six mausoleums in Shaykhan Cemetery. Apparently the mausoleums of Zakariyya b. Adam and al-Mirza al-Qummi are the oldest ones there; but it is not certain which one is the oldest one. The mausoleums are:


Mirza Qumi (d. 1231 A.H.): In this mausoleum Mirza Qumi and his grandson, the son of Muhammad Mahdi Naraqi, are buried there.
# Al-Mirza al-Qummi (d. 1231 A.H.): In this mausoleum al-Mirza al-Qummi and his grandson, the son of [[Muhammad Mahdi Naraqi]], are buried there.
 
# Zakariyya b. Adam (d. early decades of the third century A.H.): In the mausoleum of [[Zakariyya b. Adam]] a number of other scholars are buried next to him including, [[Mulla Muhammad Taheri Qummi]] (d. 1098 A.H.), Ayatullah [[Mirza Abu Talib Husayni Qummi]] (d. 1249 A.H.), the son-in-law of al-Mirza al-Qummi, Ayatullah [[Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Jawad Qummi]] (d. 1303 A.H.), [[Mir Sayyid Muhammad Fatimi Qumi]] (d. 1364 A.H.), [[Ayatullah Sayyid Murtada 'Alawi Fireyduni]] (d. 1415 A.H.), Sayyid Jawad Tahiri (d. 1330 A.H.) and Ayatullah Sayyid Hasan Sayyidi (d. 1422 A.H.)
Zakariyya b. Adam (d. early decades of the third century A.H.): In the mausoleum of [[Zakariyya b. Adam]] a number of other scholars are buried next to him including, Mulla Muhammad Taheri Qumi (d. 1098 A.H.), Ayatullah Mirza Abu Talib Husayni Qumi (d. 1249 A.H.), the son-in-law of Mirza Qumi, Ayatullah Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Jawad Qumi (d. 1303 A.H.), Mir Sayyid Muhammad Fatimi Qumi (d. 1364 A.H.), Ayatullah Sayyid Murtada 'Alawi Fireyduni (d. 1415 A.H.), Sayyid Jawad Tahiri (d. 1330 A.H.) and Ayatullah Sayyid Hasan Sayyidi (d. 1422 A.H.)
# Ayatullah [[Mirza Muhammad Kabir]] (1369 A.H.): Two children of Muhammad Kabir are also buried there.
 
# Ayatullah [[Muhammad Husayn al-Tuni]] (d. 1380 A.H.): Qasim Islami (d. 1359) and Ayatullah [[Sayyid Muhammad Kazim al-Musawi al-Gulpaygani]]) are buried there as well.
Ayatullah Mirza Muhammad Kabir (1369 A.H.): Two children of Muhammad Kabir are also buried there.
# [[Shaykh 'Abbas'ali Shahrudi]] (d. 1383 A.H.): Shahrudi's son and Ayatullah Mirza [[Muhammad Mujahidi Tabrizi]] are buried there as well.
 
# Sayyid 'Ali Farsh Furush al-Husayni al-Ardahali (d. 1347 A.H.): Ayatullah [[Sayyid Muhammad 'Ali Ha'iri Tabasi]] and Sayyid Yahya al-Burqi'I, the mystic poet, are also buried there.
Ayatullah Muhammad Husayn Fadil al-Tuni (d. 1380 A.H.): Qasim Islami (d. 1359) and Ayatullah Sayyid Muhammad Kazim al-Musawi al-Gulpaygani) are buried there as well.
 
Shaykh 'Abbas'ali Shahrudi (d. 1383 A.H.): Shahrudi's son and Ayatullah Mirza Muhammad Mujahidi Tabrizi are buried there as well.
 
Sayyid 'Ali Farsh Furush al-Husayni al-Ardahali (d. 1347 A.H.): Ayatullah Sayyid Muhammad 'Ali al-Ha'iri al-Tabasi and Sayyid Yahya al-Burqi'I, the mystic poet, are also buried there.


===Martyrs in Shaykhan Cemetery===
===Martyrs in Shaykhan Cemetery===
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