Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili
Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili | |
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| Born | c. 1500 |
| Died | 1585 (aged 84–85) |
| Other names | Moghaddas Ardabili Mohaghegh Ardabili |
| Academic work | |
| Notable works | Zubdat al-Bayan fi Ayat al-Ahkam |
Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili (
Life and education
Ahmad was born in the
Jalaladdin Davani. Mohaghegh studied intellectual sciences and Fiqh in the seminary of Najaf. He gave up teaching intellectual subjects during the last years of his life and taught narrative sciences at Najaf. The seminary of Najaf thrived under his management.[4][5]
Titles
Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili was called Mohaghegh (researcher) by other scholars because of his skills. He was also called Moghaddas (saint) by those close to him.[2][4][5][6]
Moghaddas Ardabili and Safavid dynasty
The Safavid dynasty sent a message by
Shah Abbas Safavi's request to move to Iran, he remained connected with the Safavid court. He resolved problems of Shiites by writing letters to the Safavid kings. He also played an important role in spreading Shia religion during the Safavid era.[3][7]
Scholarly works
Mohaghegh Ardabili wrote scholarly works on
His works include- Zubdat al-Bayan fi Ayat al-Ahkam, a treatise about the juridical verses of the Quran.[1]
- Majma al-Faedeh val-Borhan fi Sharh al-Adhhan, an encyclopedia of inferential jurisprudence.
- Estynas al-manawiyyah, a manuscript detailing the history of Islam
- Bahr al-Manaqib.[4][9][8]
Death
Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili died in 1585 (993
Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf.[1]
Legacy
In 1978, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili (UMA) was established in Ardabil and named in honour of Ahmad ibn Muhammad Ardabili.
See also
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7618-3801-2.
- ^ a b Zamiri, Muhammad Reza (2008). The principal of Shiite encyclopedia. Bostan Ketab. p. 437.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-8239-4000-4.
- ^ a b c Modares, Mirza Muhammad Ali (1990). Reyhanat al-adab. Vol. 5. Khayyam. pp. 367–369.
- ^ a b c "Moghaddas Ardabili, a scholar in the tenth century by Imam Ali was discussed". Archived from the original on 2017-10-25. Retrieved 2015-07-28.
- ISBN 978-0-19-939117-2.
- ISBN 978-964-8151-42-8.
- ^ a b "Assessment of life and work of Mohaghegh Ardabili" (in Arabic).
- ISBN 978-1-317-59370-6.
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