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== ''Al-Kafi'' == | == ''Al-Kafi'' == | ||
''Al-Kafi'' was compiled by [[Al-Kulayni|Abu Ja‘far Muhammad b. Ya'qub Kulayni]] (d. 329 AH) during [[the Minor Occultation]] period. It contains 16,000 [[hadith]] which are divided into the three general sections of ''usul'', ''furu‘'', and ''rawdah''. ''Usul'' contains hadith related to beliefs, ''furu‘'' contains hadith concerning ''[[fiqh]]'', and ''rawdah'' contains hadith pertaining to ''[[akhlaq]]'' and morality.<ref> Modir Shanehchi, Tarikh-i Hadith, p. 116 - 119.</ref> | ''Al-Kafi'' was compiled by [[Al-Kulayni|Abu Ja‘far Muhammad b. Ya'qub Kulayni]] (d. 329 AH) during [[the Minor Occultation]] period. It contains 16,000 [[hadith]] which are divided into the three general sections of ''usul'', ''furu‘'', and ''rawdah''. ''Usul'' contains hadith related to beliefs, ''furu‘'' contains hadith concerning ''[[fiqh]]'', and ''rawdah'' contains hadith pertaining to ''[[akhlaq]]'' and morality.<ref> Modir Shanehchi, ''Tarikh-i Hadith'', p. 116 - 119.</ref> | ||
== ''Man la yahduruh al-Faqih'' == | == ''Man la yahduruh al-Faqih'' == | ||
This work was compiled by [[al-Shaykh al-Saduq]], Abu Ja‘far Muhammad b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn b. Babawayh al-Qummi (d. 381/991). | This work was compiled by [[al-Shaykh al-Saduq]], Abu Ja‘far Muhammad b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn b. Babawayh al-Qummi (d. 381/991). | ||
It contains 6,000 hadith related to ''[[fiqh]]'' and practical rulings - all of which al-Saduq deemed as authentic and used as the basis for his ''[[fatwa|fatwas]]''. <ref> Modir Shanehchi | It contains 6,000 hadith related to ''[[fiqh]]'' and practical rulings - all of which al-Saduq deemed as authentic and used as the basis for his ''[[fatwa|fatwas]]''. <ref> Modir Shanehchi. ''Tarikh-i Hadith''. p. 130 - 135.</ref> | ||
== ''Tahdhib al-Ahkam'' == | == ''Tahdhib al-Ahkam'' == | ||
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In it, al-Tusi discusses rulings of ''[[fiqh]]'' ranging from ''[[taharah]]'' to ''diyat''. The order of the book's content is the same as that of [[al-Shaykh al-Mufid]]'s ''al-Muqni'ah''. | In it, al-Tusi discusses rulings of ''[[fiqh]]'' ranging from ''[[taharah]]'' to ''diyat''. The order of the book's content is the same as that of [[al-Shaykh al-Mufid]]'s ''al-Muqni'ah''. | ||
It contains 393 chapters and a total of 13,590 hadith. | It contains 393 chapters and a total of 13,590 hadith. | ||
There is a section on ''mashikhah'' at the end of this book which includes al-Tusi’s chain of authorities for the sources he used.<ref> Modir Shanehchi | There is a section on ''mashikhah'' at the end of this book which includes al-Tusi’s chain of authorities for the sources he used.<ref> Modir Shanehchi. ''Tarikh-i Hadith''. p. 138 - 140.</ref> | ||
== ''Al-Istibsar fi ma ikhtalaf min al-akhbar'' == | == ''Al-Istibsar fi ma ikhtalaf min al-akhbar'' == | ||