Nematollah Jazayeri
Early life
After finishing primary education, Jazayeri and his brother (Seyyed Najm al–Din) traveled to Shiraz –Iran to continue his education. He led a poor and difficult life in Shiraz, he had to work hard to be able to study. Therefore, he transcribed books, corrected the transcriptions and wrote glosses on books in order to earn money. Sometimes he worked from night up to morning, then studied his lessons and started teaching up to midday and after that he himself attended one of his masters’ class. He spent three years in this manner in Shiraz. He studied under great teachers in Shiraz: Sheikh Jafar Bahrani (d. 1679), Ibrahim Ibn mullah Sadra, shah Abul Vali Shirazi, Seyyed Hashem Ehsaee, Sheikh Saleh Kazkazani (d. 1686). After marriage he traveled to Isfahan to complete his education. The following are some of his teachers in Isfahan: Seyyed Ahmad Mirza Jazayeri, Mirza Rafi’ Tabatabaei (d. 1668), Sheikh Emad Yazdi, Mohaqeq Sabzewari (d.1678), Sheikh Ali Aameli, Sheikh Horr Aameli (d. 1692), Sheikh Hossein Khansari (d. 1686), Amir Ismail Khatun Abaadi (d. 1704), mullah Mohsen Feiz Kashani (d. 1679) and Allameh Baqer Majlesi some of Allameh Baqer Majlesi Pupils More than 1,000 scholars and researchers have benefited from the advantageous classes of Allameh Majlesi. He has also issued many religious authorizations and licenses for his pupils. The following are recorded as some of his pupils:
1- Sayyed Ne'mat Allah Jazayeri one of the Grandsons of Imam Musa Kazim (7th Imam of the Shias)
2- Jafar son of Abdullah Kamareyee Isfahani
3- Zaynul-Abedin son of Sheikh Horr Ameli
4- Suleyman son of Abdullah Mahuzi Bahrani
5- Sheikh Abdul-Razzaq Guilani
6- Abdul-Reza Kashani
7- Mohammad Baqer Biabanaki
8- Mirza Abdullah Affandi Isfahani [the author of "Riyazul-Ulema"]
9- Sayyed Ali Khan Madani [the author of "Riyazul-Salekin" (a commentary on Imam Sajjad's (a.s.) Supplications)]
10-Sheikh Horr Ameli
11-Mohammad son of Ismael Fassaie Shirazi
12-Mohammad son of Hassan, known as Fazel Hindi
In Isfahan also he had a poor life but his teacher "Allameh Majlesi" helped and supported him; Jazayeri also helped him in writing the prominent book "Beharul Anwar". He stayed four years in Allameh Majlesi's house and gradually started teaching in a school. In 1668, he was invited to
Students
Jazayeri trained many students such as: Abul Hasan Qaravi Isfahani, Abul Hasan Shushtari, sheikh Ali Jameyi Aameli, Fath Allah Dorfi, Qazi (Judge) Taqi Shushtari, sheikh Muhammad Sabiri, sheikh Muhammad Alamul Hoda Kashani, sheikh Muhammad Najjar Shushtari, Mahmoud Meimandi and many others.
Works
There are left over 55 works of him such as:
- Flower of spring
- Present of secrets
- Exegesis of the Quran
- Rare news
- Clear light (on the stories of the prophets),
- Gardens of virtuous people (on virtues of Imams)
- Unique companion (on explanation of monotheism) and many other glosses.
Jazayeri was one of the most effective pupils of Allamah Majlesi that turned Sunni's in to Shia's. In the
Seyyed Nemat Allah Jazayeri died in 1700 in the city of Pol-e Dokhtar and was buried there.[4]
Descendants
Seyyed Muhammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri
Sayyid Mohammad-Ali Mousavi Jazayeri (
Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Moravej
Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Moravej (Persian: سید محمد جعفر مروج)
See also
- Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Jazaeri Moravej al-Shariah
- Nur al-Din Nimatullah al-Jazayiri
References
- ^ The mantle of the Prophet: religion and politics in Iran, Roy P. Mottahedeh, Simon and Schuster, 1985, Page 94
- ^ History of Khuzestan, Seyyed Mohammad-Ali Emam-Shooshtari.
- ^ Seyyed Nematollah Jazayeri
- ^ biography: Seyyed Nematollah Jazayeri
- ^ Ayatollah mousavi Jazayeri tasnimnews.com Retrieved 1 Ja 2019
- ^ Biography of Ayatullah Mousavi Jazayeri, candidate for the fifth election of Assembly of Experts + pictures ahvaz.info/ Retrieved 9 May 2018
- ^ Seyyed Muhammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri hawzah.net Retrieved 1 Jan 2018
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- ^ Seyyed Mohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri jazayeri.ir Retrieved 1 Jan 2019
- ^ in Persian
- ^ سید محمد علی موسوی جزایری
- ^ Biography of Ayatullah Mousavi Jazayeri, candidate for the fifth election of Assembly of Experts + pictures ahvaz.info/ Retrieved 9 May 2018
- ^ Ayatollah Moravej anniversary khouznews.ir Retrieved 27 Dec 2018
- ^ The photo of ayatollah Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Moravej behseen.ir Retrieved 27 Dec 2018
- ^ Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Jazaeri Moravej al-Shariah farsnews.com Retrieved 27 Dec 2018
- ^ Ayatollah Moravaj farsi.al-shia.org/ Retrieved 27 Dec 2018
- ^ Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Jazayeri (Moravej) hawzah.net Retrieved 27 Dec 2018
- ^ Ayatollah Moravej passing away portal.anhar.ir Retrieved 1 Jan 2019
- ^ Haj Seyyed Muhammad Jafar Moravej Jazayeri qom.irib.ir Retrieved 1 Jan 2019