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'''Shaykh | '''Shaykh Muḥammad b. Tāhir al-Turki al-Faḍlī''' (Arabic: {{ia|شیخ محمد بن طاهر التركي الفضلي}}), known as '''al-Samāwī''', was a [[Shiite]] [[mujtahid]], scholar, [[judge]], man of literature, and poet in the fourteenth/[[twentieth century]]. | ||
Al-Samawi was mainly renowned for his enthusiasm for making transcriptions of manuscripts and collecting rare books. He had a rich library containing such books. Al-Samawi died in 1370/1950 in [[Najaf]]. His best-known book is ''[[Ibsar al-'ayn fi ansar al-Husayn]]'' in which he introduces the [[Martyrs of Karbala]]. | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Muhammad was born on [[Dhu l- | Muhammad al-Samawi was born on [[Dhu l-Hijja 27]], 1292 (January 24, 1876) in [[Samawah]]. Because of his birth and residence in Samawah, he came to be known as al-Samawi. | ||
He lost his father at the age of ten. He moved to Najaf in order to study. He learned the preliminaries from his teachers, particularly Shaykh Shukr b. Ahmad al-Baghdadi and Shaykh 'Abd al-Din Ma'tuq al-Qatifi. He learned mathematics from Aqa Rida Isfahani and [[principles of jurisprudence]] from 'Ali b. Shaykh Baqir al-Jawahiri, [[Aqa Rida Hamadani]], [[Sayyid Muhammad Hindi]], [[Muhammad Taha Najaf]], [[Muhammad Hasan Mamaqani]], and [[Shaykh al-Shari'a al-Isfahani]]. He received [[permissions for ijtihad]] from Shaykh 'Ali b. Shaykh Baqir al-Jawahiri, Sayyid Muhammad al-Hindi, and [[Sayyid Hasan al-Sadr]]. Al-Samawi stayed in Najaf until 1322/1905 when he returned to his hometown and remained there until 1330/1912. | He lost his father at the age of ten. He moved to Najaf in order to study. He learned the preliminaries from his teachers, particularly Shaykh Shukr b. Ahmad al-Baghdadi and Shaykh 'Abd al-Din Ma'tuq al-Qatifi. He learned mathematics from Aqa Rida Isfahani and [[principles of jurisprudence]] from 'Ali b. Shaykh Baqir al-Jawahiri, [[Aqa Rida Hamadani]], [[Sayyid Muhammad Hindi]], [[Muhammad Taha Najaf]], [[Muhammad Hasan Mamaqani]], and [[Shaykh al-Shari'a al-Isfahani]]. He received [[permissions for ijtihad]] from Shaykh 'Ali b. Shaykh Baqir al-Jawahiri, Sayyid Muhammad al-Hindi, and [[Sayyid Hasan al-Sadr]]. Al-Samawi stayed in Najaf until 1322/1905 when he returned to his hometown and remained there until 1330/1912. | ||
===Death=== | ===Death=== | ||
Muhammad al-Samawi died on [[Muharram 2]], 1370 (October 14, 1950). He was buried in Najaf in chamber | Muhammad al-Samawi died on [[Muharram 2]], 1370 (October 14, 1950). He was buried in Najaf in chamber seven of the [[Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a)]]. | ||
==Positions== | ==Positions== | ||
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*''[[Ibsar al-'ayn fi ansar al-Husayn]]'' is the best-known work by al-Samawi concerning the [[companions of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] before and during the [[Event of Karbala]], including the martyrs and the injured. | *''[[Ibsar al-'ayn fi ansar al-Husayn]]'' is the best-known work by al-Samawi concerning the [[companions of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] before and during the [[Event of Karbala]], including the martyrs and the injured. | ||
*''Al-Tali'a fi shu'ara' al-shi'a'' | *''Al-Tali'a fi shu'ara' al-shi'a'' | ||
*''Zarfat al-ahlam fima nazm fi al-manam'' | *''Zarfat al-ahlam fima nazm fi al-manam'' | ||
*''Al-Kawakib al-samawiya fi sharh al-qasida al-farazdaqiya'' | *''Al-Kawakib al-samawiya fi sharh al-qasida al-farazdaqiya'' | ||
*''Shajarat al-riyad fi madh al-nabi al-fayyad'' | *''Shajarat al-riyad fi madh al-nabi al-fayyad'' | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:محمد بن طاهر سماوی نجفی|محمد بن طاهر سماوی نجفی]]}} in Farsi WikiShia. | *The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:محمد بن طاهر سماوی نجفی|محمد بن طاهر سماوی نجفی]]}} in Farsi WikiShia. | ||
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