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'''''Kitāb al-mazār , Manāsik al-mazār''''' (Arabic: {{ia|كِتاب المَزار؛ مَناسِك المَزار}}) known as '''''al-Mazār al-ṣaghīr''''' (Arabic: {{ia|المَزار الصَغير}}) was written by [[al-Shaykh al-Mufid]] (d. [[413]]/1022). In this book, al-Shaykh al-Mufid collected [[hadith]]s about visiting the graves of the [[Prophet (s)]] and [[Imams (a)]]. It is among the most authentic sources of books about [[ziyara]] and [[supplication]] upon which [[Shia]] scholars have relied. | |||
== The Author == | == The Author == | ||
Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Nu'man (d. 413 | {{Main|al-Shaykh al-Mufid}} | ||
Muhammad b. Muhammad b. Nu'man (d. 413/1022) known as al-Shaykh al-Mufid was among Shia scholars of the end of 4th/6th century and beginning of 5th/11th century. He was among revivers of Islamic sciences and preachers of Shia culture and [[fiqh]]. | |||
== Goal of Writing == | == Goal of Writing == | ||
At the beginning of the book, Shaykh Mufid mentions his goal of writing it as: | At the beginning of the book, al-Shaykh al-Mufid mentions his goal of writing it as: | ||
"Since there was no independent book about visiting Imams (a) by scholars, I decided to write a book about the manner of visiting the shrines of Imam Ali (a) and Imam al-Husayn (a)." | "Since there was no independent book about visiting Imams (a) by scholars, I decided to write a book about the manner of visiting the shrines of [[Imam Ali (a)]] and [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]]." | ||
== Writing Approach and Order == | == Writing Approach and Order == | ||
Shaykh Mufid wrote Kitab al-mazar with the same style of hadith books, i.e., he mentions the chain of transmission of every hadith first and then he brings the hadith from Imam (a). | Al-Shaykh al-Mufid wrote ''Kitab al-mazar'' with the same style of [[hadith]] books, i.e., he mentions the [[chain of transmission]] of every hadith first and then he brings the hadith from Imam (a). | ||
This book has 96 chapters, the first part of which has 67 chapters and the second part has 29 chapters. | This book has 96 chapters, the first part of which has 67 chapters and the second part has 29 chapters. | ||
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== Message and Content == | == Message and Content == | ||
The book contains topics such as: | The book contains topics such as: | ||
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* Visiting Amir al-Mu'minin (a) | * Visiting Amir al-Mu'minin (a) | ||
* Values of some places such as the mosque of Kufa and mosque of Sahla | * Values of some places such as the [[mosque of Kufa]] and [[mosque of al-Sahla]] | ||
* Obligation of visiting the grave of Imam al-Husayn (a) | * Obligation of visiting the grave of Imam al-Husayn (a) | ||
* Reward for Ziyara Arba'in | * Reward for [[Ziyara Arba'in]] | ||
* Visiting the grave of Aba | * Visiting the grave of [[Al-'Abbas b. 'Ali (a)|Aba l-Fadl al-'Abbas (a)]] | ||
* Value of the soil of Karbala | * Value of the soil of Karbala | ||
* Visiting the grave of the Prophet (s) | * Visiting the grave of the Prophet (s) | ||
* Visiting Imams (a) in Baqi' cemetery | * Visiting Imams (a) in [[Baqi' cemetery]] | ||
* Ziyara Jami'a | * [[Al-Ziyarah al-Jami'at al-Kabira|Ziyara Jami'a]] | ||
* Visiting on behalf of | * Visiting on behalf of someoneelse and its manners | ||
* Value of visiting the graves of Shias | * Value of visiting the graves of Shias | ||
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== Value of the Book == | == Value of the Book == | ||
Before Kitab al-Mazar, there was no other authentic independent book about the manner of visiting the graves of Imams (a). Shaykh al-Ta'ifa, Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. Hasan Tusi, one of the students of Shaykh Mufid, quoted a great part of this book in his Tahdhib al-ahkam. | Before ''Kitab al-Mazar'', there was no other authentic independent book about the manner of visiting the graves of Imams (a). [[Shaykh al-Ta'ifa]], Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. Hasan al-Tusi, one of the students of al-Shaykh al-Mufid, quoted a great part of this book in his ''[[Tahdhib al-ahkam]]''. | ||
Sayyid Ghiyath al-Din | [[Sayyid Ghiyath al-Din 'Abd al-Karim b. Tawus]] in his book ''Farahat al-ghura'' and [[Ibrahim b. 'Ali al-Kaf'ami|Shaykh Taqi al-Din Ibrahim b. Ali b. Hasan Kaf'ami]] in his books ''[[al-Balad al-amin]]'' and ''[[Misbah al-Kaf'ami (book)|al-Misbah]]'' benefited from this book. | ||
== Translation == | == Translation == | ||
Kitab al-mazar was translated to Persian at the time of Nadir Shah, who donated a copy of it to Astan Quds Radawi in 1145 | ''Kitab al-mazar'' was translated to Persian at the time of [[Nadir Shah]], who donated a copy of it to [[Astan Quds Radawi]] in 1145/1732. | ||
== Copies and Prints == | == Copies and Prints == | ||
* A copy of the book is in the | * A copy of the book is in the [[Library of Astan Quds Radawi]] in [[Mashhad]] which is written in 957/1550. This copy is donated by the daughter of Mirza Rida Khan b. Muhammad Hasan Na'ini. | ||
* A copy in the library of Jami' | * A copy in the library of [[Jami' Mosque of Goharshad]]. | ||
Al-Shaykh al-Mufid's ''Kitab al-mazar'' was published in 1409/1988 which was edited by Imam Mahdi (a) Institute. | |||
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* The material for this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%DA%A9%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1_(%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D9%85%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%AF) (کتاب المزار (شیخ مفید] in Farsi WikiShia. | |||
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