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'''Aḥmad b. Muḥammad Ardabīlī''' (Persian: احمد بن محمد اردبیلی) (b. ? -d. [[993]]/1585), also known as '''Muqaddas Ardabīlī''' and '''Muḥaqqiq Ardabīlī''', was a [[Shi'a]] [[jurist]] of 10th /16th century. He was contemporaneous with [[Shaykh Baha'i]]. He gained his fame from his [[ascesis]] and piety. Many scholars praised him.
'''Aḥmad b. Muḥammad Ardabīlī''' (Persian: احمد بن محمد اردبیلی) (b. ? -d. [[993]]/1585), also known as '''Muqaddas Ardabīlī''' (Perisna: مقدس اردبیلی )and '''Muḥaqqiq Ardabīlī''' (Persian: محقق اردبیلی ), was a [[Shi'a]] [[jurist]] of 10th /16th century. He was contemporaneous with [[Shaykh Baha'i]]. He gained his fame from his [[ascesis]] and piety. Many scholars praised him.


He was an expert in [[intellectual]] and [[narrative sciences]]. He helped the [[seminary]] of [[Najaf]] to be more thriving when he was its manager. One of his most important works is ''[[Zubdat al-bayan fi ayat al-ahkam]]''. At the last stages of his life, he renounced teaching intellectual subjects and dedicated himself to teaching narrative subjects.
He was an expert in [[intellectual]] and [[narrative sciences]]. He helped the [[Seminary of Najaf]] to be more thriving when he was its manager. One of his most important works is ''[[Zubdat al-bayan fi ayat al-ahkam]]''. At the last stages of his life, he renounced teaching intellectual subjects and dedicated himself to teaching narrative subjects.


He was connected to [[Safavid]] court and he seized this opportunity to spread Shi'a and resolve Shi'as problems. Finally, he passed away in 993/1585 in Najaf and was buried in the holy shrine of [[Imam Ali (a)]].
He was connected to [[Safavid]] court and he seized this opportunity to spread Shi'a and resolve Shi'as problems. Finally, he passed away in 993/1585 in Najaf and was buried in the [[holy shrine of Imam Ali (a)]].


==Life and Education==
==Life and Education==
Ahmad Ardabili was born in [[Ardabil]] in 10th/16th century. He moved to Najaf to continue his education. He was contemporaneous with Shaykh Baha'i and [[Shah 'Abbas I]]. He learned intellectual sciences and [[fiqh]] (jurisprudence) under [[Sayyid Ali Sa'igh]] and other teachers in the seminary of Najaf. Afterward, he emigrated to [[Shiraz]] and studied intellectual sciences under [[Jamal al-Din Mahmud]], the student of [[Jalal al-Din Dawani]]. At the last years of his life in Najaf, he renounced teaching intellectual subjects and taught narrative sciences to the end of his life. He helped the seminary of Najaf to be more thriving when he was its manager. He was titled as "Muhaqqiq" (researcher) due to his expertise in researching and his profound knowledge.
Ahmad Ardabili was born in [[Ardabil]] in 10th/16th century. He moved to Najaf to continue his education. He was contemporaneous with Shaykh Baha'i and [[Shah 'Abbas I]]. He learned intellectual sciences and [[fiqh]] (jurisprudence) under [[Sayyid Ali Sa'igh]] and other teachers in the seminary of Najaf. Afterward, he emigrated to [[Shiraz]] and studied intellectual sciences under [[Jamal al-Din Mahmud]], the student of [[Jalal al-Din Dawani]]. At the last years of his life in Najaf, he renounced teaching intellectual subjects and taught narrative sciences to the end of his life. He helped the seminary of Najaf to be more thriving when he was its manager. He was titled as "Muhaqqiq" (researcher) due to his expertise in researching and his profound knowledge.
Ardabili was the first jurist after [[Shaykh Tusi]] period who expanded relying on [[Khabar-i Wahid]] by paying attention to reliable [[hadiths]] form non-[[Imamiyya|Imami]] narrators.
Ardabili was the first jurist after [[Shaykh Tusi]] period who expanded relying on [[Khabar-i Wahid]] by paying attention to reliable [[hadiths]] form non-Imami narrators.


==Moral Characteristics==
==Moral Characteristics==
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==Words of Other Scholars about Him==
==Words of Other Scholars about Him==
Scholars and jurists have praised and admired him greatly. Scholars such as: [[Shaykh Hurr al-'Amili]], [['Allama Majlisi]], [[Shaykh 'Abbas Qumi]] and [[Sayyid Mustafa Tafrishi]] have praised him with various titles and expressions. [[Mulla Muhammad Hasan Najafi]] known as Sahib Jawahir, [[Mulla Ahmad Naraqi]] known as Sahib Mustand al-Shi'a and [[Yusuf b. Ahmad al-Bahrani]] known as Muhaddith Bahrani in his book ''[["al-Hada'iq al-nadira"]]'' have referred to him by his greatness.
Scholars and jurists have praised and admired him greatly. Scholars such as: [[Shaykh Hurr al-'Amili]], [['Allama Majlisi]], [[Shaykh 'Abbas Qumi]] and [[Sayyid Mustafa Tafrishi]] have praised him with various titles and expressions. [[Mulla Muhammad Hasan Najafi]] known as Sahib Jawahir, [[Mulla Ahmad Naraqi]] known as Sahib ''Mustand al-Shi'a'' and [[Yusuf b. Ahmad al-Bahrani]] known as Muhaddith Bahrani in his book ''[["al-Hada'iq al-nadira"]]'' have referred to him by his greatness.


==Students==
==Students==
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==Demise==
==Demise==
Finally, he passed away in [[993]]/1585 and was buried in the holy shrine of [[Imam Ali (a)]].
Finally, he passed away in [[993]]/1585 and was buried in the [[holy shrine of Imam Ali (a)]].


==External Links==
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