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''[[A'yan al-Shi'a]]'' is his most important work, which is a vast encyclopedia containing biographies of [[Shi'a]] great figures. The book was compiled to show the cultural identity and remind the role of Twelver Shi'a in the progress of the Islamic civilization. To get access to some sources for writing this book, he traveled to different places like [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], [[Palestine]], [[Egypt]], [[Iraq]] and [[Iran]]. | ''[[A'yan al-Shi'a]]'' is his most important work, which is a vast encyclopedia containing biographies of [[Shi'a]] great figures. The book was compiled to show the cultural identity and remind the role of Twelver Shi'a in the progress of the Islamic civilization. To get access to some sources for writing this book, he traveled to different places like [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], [[Palestine]], [[Egypt]], [[Iraq]] and [[Iran]]. | ||
Sayyid Muhsin Amin passed away in 1347/1928. in [[Damascus]] and was buried in front of the main entrance of the Shrine of [[Sayyidah Zaynab]] (s) (daughter of [[Imam Ali (a)]]) | Sayyid Muhsin Amin passed away in 1347/1928. in [[Damascus]] and was buried in front of the main entrance of the Shrine of [[Sayyidah Zaynab]] (s) (daughter of [[Imam 'Ali (a)]]) | ||
==Birth and Lineage== | ==Birth and Lineage== | ||
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*Sayyid Mahdi b. Sayyid Hasan | *Sayyid Mahdi b. Sayyid Hasan | ||
*Shaykh Munir 'Asiran | *Shaykh Munir 'Asiran | ||
*Sayyid Amin b. Sayyid Ali | *Sayyid Amin b. Sayyid 'Ali | ||
*Shaykh Ali b. Shaykh Muhammad | *Shaykh 'Ali b. Shaykh Muhammad | ||
*Shaykh Abd al-Latif Shibili | *Shaykh Abd al-Latif Shibili | ||
*Adib Taqi Damishqi | *Adib Taqi Damishqi | ||
*Shaykh Ali Suri | *Shaykh 'Ali Suri | ||
*Shaykh Mustafa Khalil Suri | *Shaykh Mustafa Khalil Suri | ||
*Shaykh Ali Jamal Damishqi | *Shaykh 'Ali Jamal Damishqi | ||
== Cultural Activities and Trips == | == Cultural Activities and Trips == | ||
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Another work of Sayyid Amin is ''[[Haq al-yaqin fi luzum al-ta'lif bayn al-muslimin]]'' (True certainty in necessity of unity amongst Muslims) in which he emphasizes the necessity of [[unity in Islamic Ummah]]. | Another work of Sayyid Amin is ''[[Haq al-yaqin fi luzum al-ta'lif bayn al-muslimin]]'' (True certainty in necessity of unity amongst Muslims) in which he emphasizes the necessity of [[unity in Islamic Ummah]]. | ||
[[File:Kashf al-irtiyab fi ’itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab.jpg|thumbnail|px250|''[[Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab]]''. one of the important work of Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]] | [[File:Kashf al-irtiyab fi ’itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab.jpg|thumbnail|px250|''[[Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab]]''. one of the important work of Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]] | ||
His other work is ''[[Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab]]'', in which he refutes the beliefs of [[Wahhabbism]]. The book has been translated to Persian by Ali Akbar Fa'izipur under the title ''Tarikh va Naqd-i Vahhabiyyat''. Also, a synoptic Persian translation of the book has been published with the title ''Farasuy-i Pardiha''. | His other work is ''[[Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab]]'', in which he refutes the beliefs of [[Wahhabbism]]. The book has been translated to Persian by 'Ali Akbar Fa'izipur under the title ''Tarikh va Naqd-i Vahhabiyyat''. Also, a synoptic Persian translation of the book has been published with the title ''Farasuy-i Pardiha''. | ||
His other famous work is ''[[Lawa'ij al-'ashjan fi maqtal al-Husayn]]'' (a), in which he discusses the event of [['Ashura]]. The book has been translated to Persian with two different titles of ''Ashk va matam dar sug-i sibt-i naby-i Khatam'' (s) and ''Imam Husayn (a) va hamasey-e Karbala''. | His other famous work is ''[[Lawa'ij al-'ashjan fi maqtal al-Husayn]]'' (a), in which he discusses the event of [['Ashura]]. The book has been translated to Persian with two different titles of ''Ashk va matam dar sug-i sibt-i naby-i Khatam'' (s) and ''Imam Husayn (a) va hamasey-e Karbala''. | ||
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==Demise== | ==Demise== | ||
Sayyid Muhsin Amin passed away in 1347/1928 in [[Damascus]] and was buried in front of the main entrance of the Shrine of [[Sayyidah Zaynab]] (s) (daughter of [[Imam Ali]] (a)). | Sayyid Muhsin Amin passed away in 1347/1928 in [[Damascus]] and was buried in front of the main entrance of the Shrine of [[Sayyidah Zaynab]] (s) (daughter of [[Imam 'Ali]] (a)). | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||