Murtada al-Ansari
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Shaykh Murtada al-Ansari (in Persian, pronounced Morteza Ansari), d. 1864 C.E. (1281 A.H.), was a leading authority in Twelver Shi'a Islamic jurisprudence in nineteenth-century Iran. For most of his life he taught in Najaf.
His major works are:
- Faraid al-Usul, on the principles of probability in Islamic law (see Usul al-fiqh)
- Makasib, on the law of contract.
[edit] References
- Momen, An Introduction to Shi'ī Islam
- Tabataba'i, Hossein Modarressi, An Introduction to Shi'i Law: A Bibliographical Study: London 1984
- Mottahedeh, Roy, The Mantle of the Prophet
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