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'''Sayyid Muḥsin b. Sayyid ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Amīn al-ʿĀmilī''' (سید محسن بن سید عبدالکریم الامین العاملي) (b.1284/1867-d.1371/1952) son of [['Abd al-Karim al-'Amili]] was born to a well-known [[sayyid|sadat family]] in [[Jabal 'Amil]], [[Lebanon]]. His lineage goes back to Husayn Dhi al-Dam'ah a son of [[Zayd al-Shahid]]. After elementary education in his hometown, he immigrated to [[Najaf|Najaf al-Ashraf]] and completed his studies in [[fiqh]] (jurisprudence) and [[usul al-fiqh]] and reached the level of [[Ijtihad]]. There, he taught some students as well. He was also a good poet, a literary critic and was knowledgeable in Arabic literature as well.
{{Infobox Shia scholar
| title    =Al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin
| image  =Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin.jpg
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| Full name  =Sayyid Muḥsin b. Sayyid ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Amīn al-ʿĀmilī
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| Well known relatives  = [['Abd al-Karim al-'Amili]] his father
| Birth = [[1284]]/1867
| Place of study = [[Jabal 'Amel]], [[Najaf]]
| Home town = Jabal 'Amel, [[Damascus]]
| Death=[[1371]]/1952
| Burial place = Damascus
| Professors = [[Muhammad Taha Najaf]], [[Aqa Rida Hamadani]], and [[Akhund Khurasani]], ...
| Students = Al-Sayyid Husayn (his cousin), Al-Sayyid Mahdi b. al-Sayyid Hasan, Shaykh Munir 'Asiran, ...
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| Works = ''[[A'yan al-Shi'a (book)|A'yan al-Shi'a]]'', ''[[al-Rahiq al-Makhtum]]'', ''Naqd al-washi'a'' and more than 70 books
| Scholarly activities = Establishing several schools
 
| Socio-political activities=a member of ''Damascus's Arabic Scientific Assembly'', Challenging with religious Innovation
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'''Sayyid Muḥsin b. Sayyid ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Amīn al-ʿĀmilī''' (سید محسن بن سید عبدالکریم الامین العاملي) (b.[[1284]]/1867-d.[[1371]]/1952) son of [['Abd al-Karim al-'Amili]] was born to a well-known [[sayyid|sadat family]] in [[Jabal 'Amil]], [[Lebanon]]. His lineage goes back to Husayn Dhi al-Dam'ah a son of [[Zayd al-Shahid]]. After elementary education in his hometown, he immigrated to [[Najaf|Najaf al-Ashraf]] and completed his studies in [[fiqh]] (jurisprudence) and [[usul al-fiqh]] and reached the level of [[Ijtihad]]. There, he taught some students as well. He was also a good poet, a literary critic and was knowledgeable in Arabic literature as well.


''[[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]].
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