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-[[File:A'yan al-Shi'a.jpg|thumbnail|220px|''A'yan al-Shi'a''. One of the most important works of al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]]
+{{Main|List of Works by Al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin}}
-===A'yan al-Shi'a===
+[[File:A'yan al-Shi'a.jpg|thumbnail|200px|''A'yan al-Shi'a''. One of the most important works of al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]]
-{{Main|A'yan al-Shi'a (book)}}
-''A'yan al-Shi'a'' is his most important work, which is a comprehensive reference containing biographies of [[Twelver Shi'a|Shi'a]] noble figures. A remarkable portion of the book is dedicated to biographies of Shi'a [[Imams (a)]]; however regarding the expansion of the notion of Twelver Shi'a, the book has included biography and the works of 11,733 individuals to present Shi'a cultural identity and show the role of Twelver Shi'as in the progress of Islamic civilization. The book is a great biographical reference of important Shi'a figures, from early years of Islam to scholars contemporary to the compiler, including [[companions of the Prophet Muhammad (s)]], [[Tabi'un]] and experts of different fields including narrators, experts of [[hadith]], reciters and [[exegete]]s of the [[Qur'an]], [[jurist]]s, Islamic philosophers, [[theology|theologians]], preachers, poets, experts in Arabic syntax, lexicography, morphology and rhetoric, logicians, mathematicians, astronomers, and even political figures like kings and ministers.
+''[[A'yan al-Shi'a]]'' is his most important work, which is a comprehensive reference containing biographies of [[Twelver Shi'a|Shi'a]] noble figures. A remarkable portion of the book is dedicated to biographies of Shi'a [[Imams (a)]]; however regarding the expansion of the notion of Twelver Shi'a, the book has included biography and the works of 11,733 individuals to present Shi'a cultural identity and show the role of Twelver Shi'as in the progress of Islamic civilization. The book is a great biographical reference of important Shi'a figures, from early years of Islam to scholars contemporary to the compiler, including [[companions of the Prophet Muhammad (s)]], [[Tabi'un]] and experts of different fields including narrators, experts of [[hadith]], reciters and [[exegete]]s of the [[Qur'an]], [[jurist]]s, Islamic philosophers, [[theology|theologians]], preachers, poets, experts in Arabic syntax, lexicography, morphology and rhetoric, logicians, mathematicians, astronomers, and even political figures like kings and ministers.
 ''A'yan al-Shi'a'' consists of ten large volumes, of which the first one and half volumes are the introduction and the biographies of the Prophet (s), Lady [[Fatimah al-Zahra (s)]] and [[Shi'a Imams (a)]]. The rest are biographies of other Shi'a figures.
-===Other works===
-Another work of Sayyid Amin is ''[[Haqq al-yaqin fi luzum al-ta'lif bayn al-muslimin|Haqq al-yaqin]]'' (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|220px|''Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab''. one of the important works of al-Sayyid Muhsin al-Amin]]
-His other work is ''[[Kashf al-irtiyab fi 'itba' Muhammad b. 'Abd al-Wahhab|Kashf al-irtiyab]]'', in which he refutes the beliefs of [[Wahhabbism]].
-His other famous work is ''[[Lawa'ij al-'ashjan fi maqtal al-Husayn (a)|Lawa'ij al-'ashjan]]'', in which he discusses the [[event of 'Ashura]].
-Among his noticeable works is ''[[al-Tanzih li-a'mal al-shabih]]'' which has been written in objection to some of common ways of [[Mourning procession|mourning]] among [[Shi'a]] and considers acts like [[tatbir]] against the Islamic Law.
-Some of his works are:
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-*''Naqd al-washi'a''
-*''Tarikh Jabal 'Amil''
-*''al-Bahr al-zakhkhar fi sharh ahadith a'immat al-athar (a)''
-*''Irshad al-juhhal''
-*''Al-Durr al-munazzam fi mas'alat al-taqlid al-a'lam''
-*''Asas al-shari'a''
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-and more than seventy other titles.
 ==Personal and Scholarly Merits==