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'''''Kashf al-ghumma fī | '''''Kashf al-ghumma fī maʿrifat al-aʾimma''''' (Arabic: {{iarabic|(کشفُ الغُمَّة فی مَعرِفَةِ الأئمّة(ع}}, lit. lifting the hardship in knowing the leaders) is an Arabic book by [['Ali b. 'Isa al-Irbili|Baha' al-Din 'Ali b. 'Isa al-Irbili]] (d.692/1293), one of [[Shi'a]] scholars in seventh/thirteen century. This book includes biographies, virtues and miracles of the [[Fourteen Infallibles (a)]] and is organized in two sections. | ||
==Author== | ==Author== | ||
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This book is about [[the Prophet (s)]], [[Lady Fatima ( | This book is about [[the Prophet (s)]], [[Lady Fatima (a)]], and [[Imams of Shi'a|the twelve Imams (a)]], their virtues and miracles. He also mentions the [[Lady Khadija (a)]]. | ||
==Date of | ==Date of Compilation== | ||
The book has two sections; the first section was finished in 678/1279 and the second section in 682/1283.<ref>Tehrani, ''al-Dhari'a'', vol.18 p.47-48</ref> | The book has two sections; the first section was finished in 678/1279 and the second section in 682/1283.<ref>Tehrani, ''al-Dhari'a'', vol.18 p.47-48</ref> | ||
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# One significant merit of the book is its preservation of some narrations the original sources of which did not survive. | # One significant merit of the book is its preservation of some narrations the original sources of which did not survive. | ||
# The method of the author is that he brings all content of a certain source, like ''[[al-Irshad]]'' or ''[[I'lam al-wara]''], about each Imam. Among these sources are some that have survived within this book only. | # The method of the author is that he brings all content of a certain source, like ''[[al-Irshad]]'' or ''[[I'lam al-wara]''], about each Imam. Among these sources are some that have survived within this book only. | ||
# Al-Irbili's analyses and personal opinions as a prominent Shi'a scholar are presented in this book and are remarkable. Some of these opinions are very unique and uncommon; like that he does not regard [[al-Ma'mun]] responsible for the martyrdom of [[Imam al-Rida (a)]]. | # Al-Irbili's analyses and personal opinions as a prominent Shi'a scholar are presented in this book and are remarkable. Some of these opinions are very unique and uncommon; like that he does not regard [[al-Ma'mun]] responsible for the [[martyrdom]] of [[Imam al-Rida (a)]]. | ||
==Translations and Commentaries== | ==Translations and Commentaries== | ||
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[[Category:Works on the virtues of Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] | [[Category:Works on the virtues of Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] | ||
[[Category:Bibliography of Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] | |||