Oddat Al-osul

Oddat Al Osoul(arabic:عده الاصول)is a book written by Shaykh Tusi in the field of principles. Shaykh Tusi knows the book as the most complete book among Osuli books.[1]

Author

Main article: Shaykh Tusi

He was born in Tus in Iran in 995 AD/385. In 1018 AD/408 A.H.[2] His life was along with the government of Buyid dynasty.[3] He was born according to praying of twelfth imam of shia namely Mahdi[4] He learned significant level of islamic sciences of that period in Tus[5] in Khorasan.[6] he left Tus to study in Baghdad. In 1055 AD/447 A.H Tughril-bek entered Baghdad. there he could participate in the courses of Shykh Al-Mufid as paramount teacher.[5] Also he wrote some of his books when he was between twenty and thirty. When he was forty two he participated in the class of his master namely Shaykh Murtaza.[7] At this time many Muslim scholars in Baghdad, both Sunni and Shiʿite were killed. The house of al-Shaikh al-Tusi was burnt down, as were his books and the works he had written in Baghdad, together with important libraries of Shi'ite books. Al-Tusi went to al-Najaf after the fall of Baghdad. He died at Najaf on the 22nd of Muharram in the year 460 A.H/2 December 1067.

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This book has two volumes. This book is including some preliminary parts and 92 chapters. According to Shaykh Tusi, Oddat is the first complete book in the domain of the science of principles. Also this book is not concerned with theological and logical problems and properly concerned to principles of Fiqh.Tusi, in contrary to his masters namely Sayyed Murtaza, Try to re[port some narrations of Shia Imams however.Most of Shaukh Mufid' sayings in principles could be find in the book of Oddat.[8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Abul Ghasem Gorji & 1349 solar Shaykh Tusi and Oddat Al Osoul, p. 33
  2. ↑ Abū al-Faz̤l ʻIzzatī & 2008 Concise Description of Islamic Law and Legal Opinions, p. i
  3. ↑ Seyyed Hossein Nasr; Hamid Dabashi; Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr (26 April 1989). Expectation of the Millennium: Shi'ism in History. SUNY Press. pp. 253–. ISBN 978-0-88706-844-7.
  4. ↑ Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi. Your Questions Answered volume V. Bilal Muslim Mission of Tanzania. pp. 37–. ISBN 978-9976-956-67-2.
  5. 1 2 ʻAlī Nāṣirī (28 February 2013). An Introduction to Hadith: History and Sources. MIU Press. ISBN 978-1-907905-08-7.
  6. ↑ Hamid Wahed Alikuzai (October 2013). A Concise History of Afghanistan in 25 Volumes. Trafford Publishing. pp. 111–. ISBN 978-1-4907-1441-7.
  7. ↑ Imam Khomeini & 2003 the greatest Jihad, p. 20
  8. ↑ Ali Akbar Zamani Nejad losting works of Shaykh Mufid among earliers, p. 33
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