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* '''Maktabat Husayniyyat al-Shushtariyyn:''' This library is one of the oldest libraries in Najaf. It was founded by Hajj Mirza Ali Muhammad Najaf Abadi in the late 13th/20th century. | * '''Maktabat Husayniyyat al-Shushtariyyn:''' This library is one of the oldest libraries in Najaf. It was founded by Hajj Mirza Ali Muhammad Najaf Abadi in the late 13th/20th century. | ||
* '''Maktabat al-Shaykh Aqa Buzurg al-Tihrani:''' During several years of research about Shi'a authors and their books, [[Aqa Buzurg Tihrani]] gathered many valuable books from all over the world, especially from [[Iran]] and [[Egypt]], in his personal library. In 1375/1955- | * '''Maktabat al-Shaykh Aqa Buzurg al-Tihrani:''' During several years of research about Shi'a authors and their books, [[Aqa Buzurg Tihrani]] gathered many valuable books from all over the world, especially from [[Iran]] and [[Egypt]], in his personal library. In 1375/1955-6 he endowed ([[Waqf]]) all his books to public. There were about 5000 volumes including 100 rare manuscripts. | ||
* '''Maktabat Madrasat al-Sadr:''' This library was founded in the early 13th/19th century by Muhammad Husayn Khan Sadr. It was one of the most famous libraries in Najaf at that time; but due to inattentions many of its books disappeared. Nowadays, this library is not noteworthy. | * '''Maktabat Madrasat al-Sadr:''' This library was founded in the early 13th/19th century by Muhammad Husayn Khan Sadr. It was one of the most famous libraries in Najaf at that time; but due to inattentions many of its books disappeared. Nowadays, this library is not noteworthy. | ||