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To write this book, al-Majlisi sent many of his students to different cities and countries to find available hadith books and manuscripts.<ref>Al-Qumi, ''al-Kuna wa l-alqab'', vol. 3, p. 147</ref> For example, he reported that even to acquire [[Ibn Babawayh]]'s ''[[Madinat al-'ilm]]'' which people thought existed in [[Yemen]], he sent a group with many gifts to the ruler of Yemen to get that book.<ref>Al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 9, p. 183</ref> | To write this book, al-Majlisi sent many of his students to different cities and countries to find available hadith books and manuscripts.<ref>Al-Qumi, ''al-Kuna wa l-alqab'', vol. 3, p. 147</ref> For example, he reported that even to acquire [[Ibn Babawayh]]'s ''[[Madinat al-'ilm]]'' which people thought existed in [[Yemen]], he sent a group with many gifts to the ruler of Yemen to get that book.<ref>Al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 9, p. 183</ref> | ||
During the writing of ''Bihar al-anwar'', some students of al-Majlisi including Mirza [['Abd Allah Afandi]], [[Mir Muhammad Salih Khatunabadi]], Mulla [['Abd Allah b. Nur al- | During the writing of ''Bihar al-anwar'', some students of al-Majlisi including Mirza [['Abd Allah Afandi]], [[Mir Muhammad Salih Khatunabadi]], Mulla [['Abd Allah b. Nur al-Din al-Bahrayni]], [[al-Sayyid Ni'mat Allah al-Jaza'iri]] and Amina Khatun, sister of al-'Allama al-Majlisi, helped him.<ref>Mahdawi, ''Zindigi Nami-yi 'Allami Majlisi'', vol. 2, p. 226</ref> | ||
Al-Majlisi could well manage all the works needed, so he only sent his students to collect and write [[verses]] of the [[Qur'an]] and hadiths under the titles he organized. The rest of selections from text and writing the final draft was done by Allama himself.<ref>''Al-Mu'jam al-mufahras'', vol. 1, pp. 7-8</ref> However, the whole book was finished by his students after he passed away.<ref>Al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 9, p. 183; Al-Bahrani, ''Lu'lu'at al-bahrayn'', p. 57</ref> | Al-Majlisi could well manage all the works needed, so he only sent his students to collect and write [[verses]] of the [[Qur'an]] and hadiths under the titles he organized. The rest of selections from text and writing the final draft was done by Allama himself.<ref>''Al-Mu'jam al-mufahras'', vol. 1, pp. 7-8</ref> However, the whole book was finished by his students after he passed away.<ref>Al-Amin, ''A'yan al-Shi'a'', vol. 9, p. 183; Al-Bahrani, ''Lu'lu'at al-bahrayn'', p. 57</ref> | ||
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=== Companions, Dictionaries, and Indices === | === Companions, Dictionaries, and Indices === | ||
* 'Ali Namazi Shahrudi's ''Mustadrak safinat al-bihar'', | * 'Ali Namazi Shahrudi's ''Mustadrak safinat al-bihar'', | ||
* [[Mirza Husayn Nuri]]'s ''Ma'alim al-' | * [[Mirza Husayn Nuri]]'s ''Ma'alim al-'ibar'', the [[supplement]] to the seventh volume, | ||
* Mirza Husayn Nuri's supplement of the ''mazar'' part, | * Mirza Husayn Nuri's supplement of the ''mazar'' part, | ||
* ''Riyad al-abrar'', the companion to the ''ijazat'', | * ''Riyad al-abrar'', the companion to the ''ijazat'', | ||