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==Travels==
==Travels==
Sayyid Ali lived in [[Najaf]] all his life. He did not leave Najaf except for visiting shrine cities of [[Karbala]], [[Kadhimiya]], and [[Samarra]]. Once he visited [[Mashhad]] about 1330/1912. Coming back from Mashhad, he visited the [[holy shrine of 'Abd al-'Azim Hassani]] in [[Rey]] and lived there for a short time.
Sayyid 'Ali lived in [[Najaf]] all his life. He did not leave Najaf except for visiting shrine cities of [[Karbala]], [[Kadhimiya]], and [[Samarra]]. Once he visited [[Mashhad]] about 1330/1912. Coming back from Mashhad, he visited the [[holy shrine of 'Abd al-'Azim Hassani]] in [[Rey]] and lived there for a short time.


==Teachers==
==Teachers==
Qadi Tabataba'i acquired his earlier education in his native city. He learned ''[[al-Tafsir al-Kashshaf]]'' from his father. In addition to his father, [[Musa Tabrizi]], the author of ''A Commentary on Rasa'il Shaykh Ansari'', and [[Muhammad Ali Qarachah Daghi]], the author of ''A Commentary on Sharh-i Lum'ah'' were his teachers. He also learned Arabic and Farsi literature from [[Muhammad Taqi Nayyir Tabrizi]], known as Hujjat al-Islam, the famous poet.
Qadi Tabataba'i acquired his earlier education in his native city. He learned ''[[al-Tafsir al-Kashshaf]]'' from his father. In addition to his father, [[Musa Tabrizi]], the author of ''A Commentary on Rasa'il Shaykh Ansari'', and [[Muhammad 'Ali Qarachah Daghi]], the author of ''A Commentary on Sharh-i Lum'ah'' were his teachers. He also learned Arabic and Farsi literature from [[Muhammad Taqi Nayyir Tabrizi]], known as Hujjat al-Islam, the famous poet.


On his father's advice, he became the student of [[Imam Quli Nakhjawani]] for a while to purify himself. In 1308/1891, In order to continue his education, he immigrated to [[Najaf]] where he learned [[jurisprudence]], [[principles of jurisprudence]], [[hadith]], [[interpretation of Qur'an]], and other [[Islamic sciences]] from [[Muhammad Fadil Sharabyani]], [[Muhammad Hassan Mamaqani]], [[Shaykh al-Shari'ah Isfahani]], [[Akhund Khurasani]], and [[Hussein Khalili]], last one of whom was his teacher of [[ethics]] as well.
On his father's advice, he became the student of [[Imam Quli Nakhjawani]] for a while to purify himself. In 1308/1891, In order to continue his education, he immigrated to [[Najaf]] where he learned [[jurisprudence]], [[principles of jurisprudence]], [[hadith]], [[interpretation of Qur'an]], and other [[Islamic sciences]] from [[Muhammad Fadil Sharabyani]], [[Muhammad Hassan Mamaqani]], [[Shaykh al-Shari'ah Isfahani]], [[Akhund Khurasani]], and [[Hussein Khalili]], last one of whom was his teacher of [[ethics]] as well.
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*In addition to ''Irshad'', Qadi has written supplementary notes on some other books such as [[Rumi]]'s ''[[Mathnawi ma'nawi|Mathnawi]]'' and [[Ibn 'Arabi]]'s ''[[Futuhat al-makkiya|Futuhat]]'', none of which has been published yet.
*In addition to ''Irshad'', Qadi has written supplementary notes on some other books such as [[Rumi]]'s ''[[Mathnawi ma'nawi|Mathnawi]]'' and [[Ibn 'Arabi]]'s ''[[Futuhat al-makkiya|Futuhat]]'', none of which has been published yet.


He knew Arabic literature well and composed poems. His [[Ghadiriyya ode]] in Arabic which was composed in 1937 is famous. He has composed a Gadiriyya [poem about [[Ghadir Khum]] and guardianship of [[Imam Ali (a)]]] in Farsi as well.
He knew Arabic literature well and composed poems. His [[Ghadiriyya ode]] in Arabic which was composed in 1937 is famous. He has composed a Gadiriyya [poem about [[Ghadir Khum]] and guardianship of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]] in Farsi as well.


== Mystical approach ==
== Mystical approach ==
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