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'''Aḥmad b. Zayn al-Dīn b. Ibrāhīm al-ʾAḥsāʾī''' (Arabic: {{iarabic| | '''Aḥmad b. Zayn al-Dīn b. Ibrāhīm al-ʾAḥsāʾī''' (Arabic: {{iarabic|اَحمَد بن زَین الدّین بن اِبراهیم الأحسايي}}), (b. Rajab [[1166]]/May 1753 - d. Dhu l-Qa'da [[1241]]/June 1826), also known as ''''Ahmad al-Ahsa'i''', was a well-known [[Imamiyya]] scholar, [[philosopher]] and [[faqih]] to whom [[Shaykhiyya]] (a Shiite sect) is attributed. His practices and thoughts and his life events have brought about drastic developments in the history of Imamiyya. | ||
==Sources of Biography== | ==Sources of Biography== | ||
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==Pupils== | ==Pupils== | ||
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* [[Sayyid Kazim Rashti]] (b. [[1212]]/1798 - d.[[1259]]/1843) sought to promote the thoughts of al-Ahsa'i after his death and became his successor. | * [[Sayyid Kazim Rashti]] (b. [[1212]]/1798 - d.[[1259]]/1843) sought to promote the thoughts of al-Ahsa'i after his death and became his successor. | ||
* Mirza Hassan Gowhar—al-Ahsa'i assigned him the duty to answer some letters. | * Mirza Hassan Gowhar—al-Ahsa'i assigned him the duty to answer some letters. | ||
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* Mulla 'Ali b. Abd Allah Simnani | * Mulla 'Ali b. Abd Allah Simnani | ||
* 'Ali b. Darwish Kazimi | * 'Ali b. Darwish Kazimi | ||
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Al-Ahsa'i had two sons who were also his pupils: | Al-Ahsa'i had two sons who were also his pupils: | ||
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[[File:شرح الزیارة الجامعة الکبیرة.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|''Sharh al-ziyara al-jami'a al-kabira'']] | [[File:شرح الزیارة الجامعة الکبیرة.jpg|250px|thumbnail|right|''Sharh al-ziyara al-jami'a al-kabira'']] | ||
Al-Ahsa'i has left many works in various topics. There are two bibliographies of his works: (1) Fihrist al-tasanif by Riad Tahir, and (2) a chapter of ''[[Fihrist-i kitab-i mashayikh-i 'izam]]'' by [[Abu l-Qassim 'Ibrahimi]] which is much more detailed than (1). Many of al-Ahsa'i's works are short essays that he wrote in response to some questions; some of these were later recognized as highly significant and were published independently. Al-Ahsa'i has left over 100 essays that might be found in some printed or manuscript collections. | Al-Ahsa'i has left many works in various topics. There are two bibliographies of his works: (1) Fihrist al-tasanif by Riad Tahir, and (2) a chapter of ''[[Fihrist-i kitab-i mashayikh-i 'izam]]'' by [[Abu l-Qassim 'Ibrahimi]] which is much more detailed than (1). Many of al-Ahsa'i's works are short essays that he wrote in response to some questions; some of these were later recognized as highly significant and were published independently. Al-Ahsa'i has left over 100 essays that might be found in some printed or manuscript collections. | ||
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*''[[Jawami' al-kalim]]'' ; a collection of 92 essays as responses to some letters. Most of al-Ahsa'i's essays might be found in this collection. The second volume of this work contains 12 long qasidas by al-Ahsa'i as an elegy for [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]]. | *''[[Jawami' al-kalim]]'' ; a collection of 92 essays as responses to some letters. Most of al-Ahsa'i's essays might be found in this collection. The second volume of this work contains 12 long qasidas by al-Ahsa'i as an elegy for [[Imam al-Husayn (a)]]. | ||
*''[[Hayat al-nafs fi hazira al-quds]]'' ; a short book concerning the principles of beliefs that is printed both in Jawami' al-kalim and independently. There are two Persian translations of the book by [[Sayyid Kazim Rashti]] and Shaykh Muhammad Husayn 'Azimabadi Hari. | *''[[Hayat al-nafs fi hazira al-quds]]'' ; a short book concerning the principles of beliefs that is printed both in Jawami' al-kalim and independently. There are two Persian translations of the book by [[Sayyid Kazim Rashti]] and Shaykh Muhammad Husayn 'Azimabadi Hari. | ||
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*''Majmu'a al-rasa'il (collection of essays) regarding the Quranic disciplines''. Most of these essays are by Muhammad Karim Khan Kermani, and two of them are by al-Ahsa'i: ''Risala fi rasm 'alfaz al-quran al-sharif'' (an essay concerning how the Quranic words should be written), and ''Risala fi ba'd 'asrar al-tajwid'' (an essay concerning how the Quranic words should be pronounced). | *''Majmu'a al-rasa'il (collection of essays) regarding the Quranic disciplines''. Most of these essays are by Muhammad Karim Khan Kermani, and two of them are by al-Ahsa'i: ''Risala fi rasm 'alfaz al-quran al-sharif'' (an essay concerning how the Quranic words should be written), and ''Risala fi ba'd 'asrar al-tajwid'' (an essay concerning how the Quranic words should be pronounced). | ||
*''Mukhtasar al-risala al-haydariyya fi fiqh al-salawat al-yawmiyya'' (it is a fiqhi essay about prayers). | *''Mukhtasar al-risala al-haydariyya fi fiqh al-salawat al-yawmiyya'' (it is a fiqhi essay about prayers). | ||
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There are many manuscripts of al-Ahsa'i that are kept in the [[Sa'adat Library of Kerman]], some of which have not yet been published. | There are many manuscripts of al-Ahsa'i that are kept in the [[Sa'adat Library of Kerman]], some of which have not yet been published. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* The material for writing this article has been mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C#.D8.A7.D8.B3.D8.A7.D8.AA.DB.8C.D8.AF_.D9.88_.D9.85.D8.B4.D8.A7.DB.8C.D8.AE احمد بن زین الدین بن ابراهیم احسایی] in Farsi wikishia. | {{references}} | ||
* The material for writing this article has been mainly taken from {{ia|[http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C#.D8.A7.D8.B3.D8.A7.D8.AA.DB.8C.D8.AF_.D9.88_.D9.85.D8.B4.D8.A7.DB.8C.D8.AE احمد بن زین الدین بن ابراهیم احسایی]}} in Farsi wikishia. | |||
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[[fa:احمد بن زین الدین بن ابراهیم احسایی]] | [[fa:احمد بن زین الدین بن ابراهیم احسایی]] | ||