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'''Al-Zīyāra al-Jāmi'a al-Kabīra''' (Arabic:{{inlineArabic| الزیارة الجامعة الکبیرة}}) is among the most important and most perfect [[Ziyara]] texts [message recited upon the visit] for the [[Infallible Imams (a)]]. This Ziyara message was given by [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]] to a [[Shi'a]] upon his request. The content of this Ziyara message includes Shi'a beliefs on [[imamate]], [[Imam]]s' (a) positions and Shi'a's duties about them. Ziyara Jami'a Kabira can be regarded as a course on knowing Imams (a) composed in the form of eloquent and beautiful phrases.
'''Al-Zīyāra al-Jāmi'a al-Kabīra''' (Arabic:{{inlineArabic| الزیارة الجامعة الکبیرة}}) is among the most important and most perfect [[Ziyara]] texts [message recited upon the visit] for the [[Infallible Imams (a)]]. This Ziyara message was given by [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]] to a [[Shi'a]] upon his request. The content of this Ziyara message includes Shi'a beliefs on [[imamate]], [[Imam]]s' (a) positions and Shi'a's duties about them. Ziyara Jami'a Kabira can be regarded as a course on knowing Imams (a) composed in the form of eloquent and beautiful phrases.
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It has been narrated by [[al-Shaykh al-Tusi]] in ''[[Tahdhib]]''<ref>Tusi, ''Tahdhib'', vol.6 p.96-102</ref> and by [[Ibn Babawayh]] in ''[[Man la yahduruh al-faqih]]''.<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahdhur'', vol.2 p.610</ref>
It has been narrated by [[al-Shaykh al-Tusi]] in ''[[Tahdhib]]''<ref>Tusi, ''Tahdhib'', vol.6 p.96-102</ref> and by [[Ibn Babawayh]] in ''[[Man la yahduruh al-faqih]]''.<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahdhur'', vol.2 p.610</ref>


The text of this Ziyara is quoted from [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]]. Ibn Babawayh narrated it from [[Muhammad b. Isma'il Barmaki]] through [[Musa b. 'Abd Allah Nakha'i]] from Imam al-Hadi (a).<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahdhur'', vol.2 p.610</ref> In ''[[Fara'id al-Simatayn]]'', [[Juwayni Khurasani]] narrated this [[Ziyara]] from [[Hakim Neyshaburi]] through Ibn Babawayh.<ref>Juwayni, ''Fara'id'', vol.2 p.179-186</ref>
The text of this Ziyara is quoted from [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]]. Ibn Babawayh narrated it from [[Muhammad b. Isma'il Barmaki]] through [[Musa b. 'Abd Allah Nakha'i]] from Imam al-Hadi (a).<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahdhur'', vol.2 p.610</ref> In ''[[Fara'id al-simtayn (book)|Fara'id al-Simatayn]]'', [[Juwayni Khurasani]] narrated this [[Ziyara]] from [[Hakim Neyshaburi]] through Ibn Babawayh.<ref>Juwayni, ''Fara'id'', vol.2 p.179-186</ref>


However according to categorization of [[hadith]]s based on the source, this Ziyara is not considered [[Sahih]] due to the presence of Musa b. 'Abd Allah Nakha'i among narrators of this Ziyara, who has been an unknown person;<ref>Ahsa'i, ''Sharh al-ziyara'', vol.1 p.30</ref> while, according to hadith scholars of early centuries AH who used to categorize hadiths only to Sahih and non-Sahih,<ref>Mudir Shanichi, '' 'Ilm al-hadith'', p.146</ref> this Ziyara has been considered as Sahih.
However according to categorization of [[hadith]]s based on the source, this Ziyara is not considered [[Sahih]] due to the presence of Musa b. 'Abd Allah Nakha'i among narrators of this Ziyara, who has been an unknown person;<ref>Ahsa'i, ''Sharh al-ziyara'', vol.1 p.30</ref> while, according to hadith scholars of early centuries AH who used to categorize hadiths only to Sahih and non-Sahih,<ref>Mudir Shanichi, '' 'Ilm al-hadith'', p.146</ref> this Ziyara has been considered as Sahih.
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Ziyara Jami'a Kabira is in fact a long and eloquent description of different perspectives of the concept of [[imamate]] which [[Shi'a]] believes that survival of religion depends on believing and adhering to this principle. Due to its content referring to Imams' (a) positions, [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]] said that the pilgrim says "Allahu Akbar" 100 times before reciting this Ziyara so that he does not fall into [[exaggeration]] about Imams (a).<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar al-anwar'', vol.8 p.666</ref>
Ziyara Jami'a Kabira is in fact a long and eloquent description of different perspectives of the concept of [[imamate]] which [[Shi'a]] believes that survival of religion depends on believing and adhering to this principle. Due to its content referring to Imams' (a) positions, [[Imam al-Hadi (a)]] said that the pilgrim says "Allahu Akbar" 100 times before reciting this Ziyara so that he does not fall into [[exaggeration]] about Imams (a).<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar al-anwar'', vol.8 p.666</ref>


In this Ziyara, [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] have been described as his rightful successors and all Shi'a teachings are explained in a clear language, including the connection between Imams (a) and [[The Prophet (s)|the noble Prophet (s)]], mentioning scholarly, moral and political merits of Imams (a), their example, the relation between imamate and [[Tawhid|Oneness of God]], the relation between knowing Imams (a) and knowing God, infallibility of the Ahl al-Bayt (a), oneness of their creation, [[Tawalli]] [friendship], [[Tabarri]] [rejection], [[Raj'a]] [second coming] and Taslim [surrender]. In this Ziyara, merits of Imams (a) are mentioned in connection with the [[Qur'an]] and the conduct of the Prophet (s) in the best way possible.
In this Ziyara, [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]] have been described as his rightful successors and all Shi'a teachings are explained in a clear language, including the connection between Imams (a) and the [[The Prophet (s)|Holy Prophet (s)]], mentioning scholarly, moral and political merits of Imams (a), their example, the relation between imamate and [[Tawhid|Oneness of God]], the relation between knowing Imams (a) and knowing God, infallibility of the Ahl al-Bayt (a), oneness of their creation, [[Tawalli]] [friendship], [[Tabarri]] [rejection], [[Raj'a]] [second coming] and Taslim [surrender]. In this Ziyara, merits of Imams (a) are mentioned in connection with the [[Qur'an]] and the conduct of the Prophet (s) in the best way possible.


=== Some Parts of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira ===
=== Some Parts of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira ===
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There are several commentaries written on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira. [[Muhammad Taqi Majlisi]] (d. 1070 AH/1659) wrote two commentaries on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira:
There are several commentaries written on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira. [[Muhammad Taqi Majlisi]] (d. 1070 AH/1659) wrote two commentaries on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira:
* Once in Arabic in ''[[Rawdat al-muttaqin]]'' which is the commentary on ''[[Man la yahduruh al-faqih]]''
* Once in Arabic in ''[[Rawdat al-muttaqin]]'' which is the commentary on ''[[Man la yahduruh al-faqih]]''
* The other time in Persian in ''[[Lawami' sahibqarani]]'' which is the commentary on the same book of [[Ibn Babawayh]]. [[Muhammad Baqir Majlisi]] wrote short commentaries on some of the Ziyara's phrases in ''[[Bihar al-anwar]]''.<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar al-anwar'', vol.99 p.134-144</ref>
* The other time in Persian in ''[[Lawami' Sahibqarani (book)|Lawami' sahibqarani]]'' which is the commentary on the same book of [[Ibn Babawayh]]. [[Muhammad Baqir Majlisi]] wrote short commentaries on some of the Ziyara's phrases in ''[[Bihar al-anwar]]''.<ref>Majlisi, ''Bihar al-anwar'', vol.99 p.134-144</ref>


The most important commentary of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira is [[Shaykh Ahmad b. Zayn al-Din Ahsa'i]] (d. 1241/1825 or 1243 AH/1827) with the title of ''[[Sharh al-Ziyarat al-jami'at al-kabira]]'' in 4 volumes. This commentary is the most comprehensive and most scholarly commentary on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira. It is written based on [[Shaykhiyya]] ideas and is full of [[theology|theological]], [[literary]], [[hadith]] and [[philosophical]] discussions. ''[[Al-anwar al-lami'a]]'' is among the recent commentaries of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira written by [[Sayyid 'Abd Allah Shubbar]]'' which is short and useful.
The most important commentary of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira is [[Ahmad b. Zayn al-Din b. Ibrahim al-Ahsa'i]] (d. 1241/1825 or 1243 AH/1827) with the title of ''[[Sharh al-Ziyarat al-jami'at al-kabira]]'' in 4 volumes. This commentary is the most comprehensive and most scholarly commentary on Ziyara Jami'a Kabira. It is written based on [[Shaykhiyya]] ideas and is full of [[theology|theological]], [[literary]], [[hadith]] and [[philosophical]] discussions. ''[[Al-anwar al-lami'a]]'' is among the recent commentaries of Ziyara Jami'a Kabira written by [[Sayyid 'Abd Allah Shubbar]]'' which is short and useful.


Other commentaries are:
Other commentaries are:
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==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
*Tusi, Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-, ''Tahdhib al-ahkam''. Tehran: Dar al-kutub al-islamiyya, 1407
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*Saduq, Muhammad b. 'Ali b. Babawayh al-, ''Man la yahduruh al-faqih''. Qom: Jami'a Mudarrisin, 1413
* The material for this article has been mainly taken from {{ia|[http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%87_%DA%A9%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%87 زیارت جامعه کبیره]}} in Farsi WikiShia.
*Juwayni, Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-, ''Fara'id al-Simatayn''. Beirut: Mu'assisa al-mahmudi.
* Tusi, Muhammad b. al-Hasan al-, ''[[Tahdhib al-ahkam (book)|Tahdhib al-ahkam]]''. Tehran: Dar al-kutub al-islamiyya, 1407
* Saduq, Muhammad b. 'Ali b. Babawayh al-, ''[[Kitab man la yahduruh al-faqih (book)|Man la yahduruh al-faqih]]''. Qom: Jami'a Mudarrisin, 1413
* Juwayni, Ibrahim b. Muhammad al-, ''[[Fara'id al-simtayn (book)|Fara'id al-Simatayn]]''. Beirut: Mu'assisa al-mahmudi.
* Ahsa'i, Ahmad b. Zayn al-Din al-. ''Sharh al-ziyara al-Jami'a al-Kabira''. Beirut: 1420/1999
* Ahsa'i, Ahmad b. Zayn al-Din al-. ''Sharh al-ziyara al-Jami'a al-Kabira''. Beirut: 1420/1999
* Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir al-. ''Zad al-ma'ad''. Beirut: 'Ala' al-Din A'lami, 1423/2003
* Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir al-. ''[[Zad al-ma'ad (book)|Zad al-ma'ad]]''. Beirut: 'Ala' al-Din A'lami, 1423/2003
* Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir al-.''Bihar al-anwar''. Beirut: Dar Ihya' al-Turath al-'Arabi, 1403
* Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir al-.''[[Bihar al-anwar]]''. Beirut: Dar Ihya' al-Turath al-'Arabi, 1403
* Mudir Shanichi, Kazim. '' 'Ilm al-hadith''. Qom: 1362
* Mudir Shanichi, Kazim. '' 'Ilm al-hadith''. Qom: 1362
* Nuri, Husayn b. Muhammad Taqi al-.''Mustadrak al-wasa'il''. Beirut: Mu'assisa Al al-Bayt, 1411/1991
* Nuri, Husayn b. Muhammad Taqi al-.''Mustadrak al-wasa'il''. Beirut: Mu'assisa Al al-Bayt, 1411/1991
* Shubbar, 'Abd Allah. ''Al-Anwar al-lami'a fi sharh ziyara al-jami'a''. Beirut: 1403/1983
* Shubbar, 'Abd Allah. ''Al-Anwar al-lami'a fi sharh ziyara al-jami'a''. Beirut: 1403/1983
 
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