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| Place of Residence = Hillah | | Place of Residence = Hillah | ||
| Place of study = Hillah | | Place of study = Hillah | ||
| Death = [[676]]/1277 | | Death = [[Rabi' I 13]], [[676]]/[[August 14]], 1277 | ||
| Burial place = Hillah | | Burial place = Hillah | ||
| Professors = His father, [[Ibn Nama]], [[Sayyid Fakhkhar al-Musawi]], [[Ibn Idris al-Hilli]] | | Professors = His father, [[Ibn Nama]], [[Sayyid Fakhkhar al-Musawi]], [[Ibn Idris al-Hilli]] | ||
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Some great scholars, such as [[al-'Allama al-Hilli]], [[Ibn Dawud al-Hilli]], [[Sayyid 'Abd al-Karim b. Tawus]], and [[Ibn Sa'id al-Hilli]] were among his students. He was exceptionally respected by [[Khwaja Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]]. He was the author of ''[[Sharayi' al-Islam]]'' and ''[[al-Mukhtasar al-nafi' fi fiqh al-Imamiyya]]''. | Some great scholars, such as [[al-'Allama al-Hilli]], [[Ibn Dawud al-Hilli]], [[Sayyid 'Abd al-Karim b. Tawus]], and [[Ibn Sa'id al-Hilli]] were among his students. He was exceptionally respected by [[Khwaja Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]]. He was the author of ''[[Sharayi' al-Islam]]'' and ''[[al-Mukhtasar al-nafi' fi fiqh al-Imamiyya]]''. | ||
== | ==Life and Education== | ||
Al-Muhaqiq al-Hilli was born in 602/1205 in [[Hillah]], [[Iraq]]. He was gifted with great intelligence and talent. He started the study of conventional sciences of the time in his childhood. As it was his mother tongue, he studied Arabic literature very well, and acquired a good knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, [[logic]], and [[theology]]. Then he learned [[fiqh]] and [[usul]] from his learned father [[Hasan b. Yahya]], and from other famous scholars of Hillah, such as [[Muhammad b. Ja'far b. Nama|Ibn Nama]] and [[Sayyid Fakhkhar al-Musawi]], who were the students of the great [[Shi'a]] jurist; [[Ibn Idris al-Hilli]]. He passed away in the morning of [[Rabi' I 13]], [[676]]/[[August 14]], 1277 at the age of 74 and was buried in Hillah.<ref>Mudarris, ''Rayḥānat al-adab'', vol. 5, p. 236; Farṭūsī, ''Tārīkhcha-yi āstān-i muṭahhar-i Imām ʿAlī'', p. 331.</ref> | |||
Al-Muhaqiq al-Hilli was born in 602/1205 in [[Hillah]], [[Iraq]]. He was gifted with great intelligence and talent. He started the study of conventional sciences of the time in his childhood. As it was his mother tongue, he studied Arabic literature very well, and acquired a good knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, [[logic]], and [[theology]]. Then he learned [[fiqh]] and [[usul]] from his learned father [[Hasan b. Yahya]], and from other famous scholars of Hillah, such as [[Muhammad b. Ja'far b. Nama|Ibn Nama]] and [[Sayyid Fakhkhar al-Musawi]], who were the students of the great [[Shi'a]] jurist; [[Ibn Idris al-Hilli]]. He passed away in the morning of [[Rabi' I 13]], 676/August | |||
==Teachers== | ==Teachers== | ||
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Describing him, [[Morteza Motahhari]] says: | Describing him, [[Morteza Motahhari]] says: | ||
:"There is no precedent for him in fiqh. His highness is meant by the word "Muhaqiq" (investigator) whenever it is used without any indication in the works of jurists. The great philosopher and mathematician, [[Khwaja Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]], has visited him in | :"There is no precedent for him in fiqh. His highness is meant by the word "Muhaqiq" (investigator) whenever it is used without any indication in the works of jurists. The great philosopher and mathematician, [[Khwaja Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]], has visited him in Hillah, and attended his fiqh lessons. The books of al-Muhaqiq, especially ''Sharayi''', are, and have been among the course books of religious students, and many scholars have written commentaries and annotations on them.<ref>Motahhari, ''Āshnāyī ba ʿulūm-i islāmī'', vol. 3, p. 81-82.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||