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'''''Bishārat al-Muṣṭafā li Shīʿat al-Murtaḍā''''' (Arabic: {{iarabic|بِشارَةُ المُصطَفی لِشیعةِ المُرتَضی}}), written by Abu Ja'far [[Muhammad b. 'Ali b. Rustam al-Tabari]], well-known as '''ʿImād al-Dīn al-Ṭabarī'''(Arabic: {{iarabic| عمادالدین طبری}}), passes away in 553/1158, of 6th/12th century scholars, who has written this book about [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]'s rank and high degree, miracles and superhuman deeds of great pious men and imams' followers.<ref>Tihrani, ''Al-Dhari'a'', vol.3 p.117</ref>
'''''Bishārat al-Muṣṭafā li Shīʿat al-Murtaḍā''''' (Arabic: {{ia|بِشارَةُ المُصطَفی لِشیعةِ المُرتَضی}}), written by Abu Ja'far [[Muhammad b. 'Ali b. Rustam al-Tabari]], well-known as '''ʿImād al-Dīn al-Ṭabarī'''(Arabic: {{ia| عمادالدین طبری}}), passes away in 553/1158, of 6th/12th century scholars, who has written this book about [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]'s rank and high degree, [[miracle]]s and superhuman deeds of great pious men and imams' followers.<ref>Tihrani, ''Al-Dhari'a'', vol.3 p.117</ref>


== Title ==
== Title ==
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== Reputation ==
== Reputation ==
This is one of the reliable books for shi'a scholars. It is one of the important sources used by [[al-'Allama al-Hilli]], [[al-'Allama al-Majlisi]], [[Muhaqqiq al-Bahrani]], [[Al-Hurr al-'Amili|al-Shaykh al-Hurr al-'Amili]], and others in writing [[fiqh|fiqhi]], [[kalam|kalami]], [[hadith]], and prayer books.
This is one of the reliable books for shi'a scholars. It is one of the important sources used by [[al-'Allama al-Hilli]], [[al-'Allama al-Majlisi]], [[Muhaqqiq al-Bahrani]], [[Al-Hurr al-'Amili|al-Shaykh al-Hurr al-'Amili]], and others in writing [[fiqh|jurisprudential]], [[kalam|theological]], [[hadith]], and prayer books.


This book, owing to embracing new documents and naming a number of Iranian shi'a scholars in 5th and 6th centuries, is significant and has always drawn attention to itself because of this.
This book, owing to embracing new documents and naming a number of Iranian shi'a scholars in 5th and 6th centuries, is significant and has always drawn attention to itself because of this.
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This book is narrative and the author has gathered all the hadiths of the book along with their documents and has not omitted any document.
This book is narrative and the author has gathered all the hadiths of the book along with their documents and has not omitted any document.


Tabari has not entitled the parts of the book, yet he has assembled all the hadiths relating to the [[the prophet (s)|Holy Prophet]]'s [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]], from [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] until [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]].
Al-Tabari has not entitled the parts of the book, yet he has assembled all the hadiths relating to the the [[Prophet (s)|Prophet]]'s [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)]], from [[Imam 'Ali (a)]] until [[Imam al-Mahdi (a)]].


== The Content ==
== The Content ==
There have been narrated significant [[hadith]]s from the Holy Prophet (s) in proving the superiority and high rank of [[shi'a]] in this book. Nice poems are applied in this book due to different occasions and about various subjects such as [[Imam]]s' superiority and blaming their enemies.
There have been narrated significant [[hadith]]s from the Prophet (s) in proving the superiority and high rank of [[shi'a]] in this book. Nice poems are applied in this book due to different occasions and about various subjects such as [[Imam]]s' superiority and blaming their enemies.


Of its special matters is the first pilgrimage to [[Karbala]] by the first pilgrims, [[Jabir b. 'Abd Allah al-Ansari|Jabir]] and [['Atiyya 'Awfi]], which is reported elaborately and supported by documents.
Of its special matters is the first [[Ziyarah|pilgrimage]] to [[Karbala]] by the first pilgrims, [[Jabir b. 'Abd Allah al-Ansari|Jabir]] and [['Atiyya 'Awfi]], which is reported elaborately and supported by documents.


Tabari has organized this book in 17 parts; however, what is available now is from the first of the book until the end of the 10th part.<ref>Tihrani, ''Al-Dhari'a'', vol.3 p.118</ref> Its parts have not specified subjects, and various subjects are discussed in each part.
Tabari has organized this book in 17 parts; however, what is available now is from the first of the book until the end of the 10th part.<ref>Tihrani, ''Al-Dhari'a'', vol.3 p.118</ref> Its parts have not specified subjects, and various subjects are discussed in each part.
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== The Copies ==
== The Copies ==
The available manuscript copies do not constitute of more than four chapters. Because of this, it is implausible that the chapters be more than these in [[Muhaddith al-Nuri]]'s opinion. But apparently, the chapters are more than four. [[Sayyid b. Tawus]] has narrated [[The Sermon of Sha'baniyya|Khutba Sh'baniyya]] of [[the Holy Prophet (s)]], a practice specified to [[Ramadan]] month, from this book, yet the mentioned khutbah is not available in the existing manuscript copies.<ref>Mujtahidi, ''Bisharat-i nabawi'', p.32</ref>
The available manuscript copies do not constitute of more than four chapters. Because of this, it is implausible that the chapters be more than these in [[Muhaddith al-Nuri]]'s opinion. But apparently, the chapters are more than four. [[Sayyid b. Tawus]] has narrated [[The Sermon of Sha'baniyya|Khutba Sh'baniyya]] of the [[Prophet (s)]], a practice specified to [[Ramadan]] month, from this book, yet the mentioned khutbah is not available in the existing manuscript copies.<ref>Mujtahidi, ''Bisharat-i nabawi'', p.32</ref>


[[Ibn Hajar]] in ''[[Lisan al-mizan]]'', in the biography of Isma'il b. Abi l-Qasim b. Ahmad Abu Ishaq Amuli Daylami, has stated that Daylami has narrated [[hadith]]s from ''Bisharat al-Mustafa'', but the mentioned hadith does not exist in these chapters.<ref>Mujtahidi, ''Bisharat-i nabawi'', p.32</ref> Anyhow, the available copies are:
[[Ibn Hajar]] in ''[[Lisan al-mizan]]'', in the biography of Isma'il b. Abi l-Qasim b. Ahmad Abu Ishaq Amuli Daylami, has stated that Daylami has narrated [[hadith]]s from ''Bisharat al-Mustafa'', but the mentioned hadith does not exist in these chapters.<ref>Mujtahidi, ''Bisharat-i nabawi'', p.32</ref> Anyhow, the available copies are:
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==References==
==References==
* The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[http://fa.wikishia.net/view/بشارة_المصطفی_لشیعة_المرتضی#cite_ref-12 بشارة المصطفی لشیعة المرتضی]}} in Farsi Wikishia.
* The material for this article is mainly taken from {{ia|[[:fa:بشارة المصطفی لشیعة المرتضی|بشارة المصطفی لشیعة المرتضی]]}} in Farsi Wikishia.
* Aqa Buzurg, al-Tihrani. ''Al-Dhari'a ila tasanif al-shi'a''. Beirut: Dar al-adwa' 1378
* Aqa Buzurg, al-Tihrani. ''Al-Dhari'a ila tasanif al-shi'a''. Beirut: Dar al-adwa' 1378
*Ibn Shahrashub, Muhammad b. 'Ali, ''Ma'alim al-'ulam' ''.
*Ibn Shahrashub, Muhammad b. 'Ali, ''Ma'alim al-'ulam' ''.
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