Abd al-Hussein al-Salihi
Abd al-Hussein al-Salihi | |
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| Native name | عبد الحسين الصالحي |
| Born | January 8, 1936 Karbala, Kingdom of Iraq |
| Died | October 15, 2014 (aged 78) Qazvin, Iran |
| Pen name | Abbud al-Salihi |
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| Language | Arabic and Persian |
| Nationality | Iranian-Iraqi |
| Alma mater | University of Baghdad, University of Tehran |
| Genre | Religious history, Regional history |
| Years active | 1960s-2014 |
| Relatives | Ali Akbar Salehi (nephew) |
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Abd al-Hussein al-Salihi (Arabic: عبد الحسين الصالحي, romanized: ʻAbd al-Ḥusayn al-Ṣāliḥī) also known as Abbud al-Salihi (8 January 1936 – 15 October 2014) was an Iranian-Iraqi historian known for his works about early and modern History of Shia Islam, in addition of regional history of Karbala, his birthplace. Belongs to a prominent family of Iranians in Iraq known as Baraghani of Qazvin. He studied in official and religious schools of Karbala, then completed his studies under several scholars in Najaf, such as Muhammad ibn Mahdi al-Shirazi, and Agha Bozorg Tehrani, until he obtained Ijazah for ijtihad. Worked as a journalist in Karbala and collaborated with Tehrani for his encyclopedias of Shia Islam. He went to Iran in 1959 and studied Arabic language and literature in Tehran. He fled to India in 1961 and returned to his hometown until he was deported from Ba'athist Iraq to Pahlavi Iran in 1971 along with thousands of other Iranian-Iraqis. He settled in Qazvin, origin city of his family and continued his research in Arabic and Persian. Al-Salihi died at the age of 78.[1][2][3]
Biography[edit]
His nasab is Abd al-Hussein bin Hasan bin Al-Naqi bin Hasan bin Muhammad-Salih al-Ha'iri al-Qazwini.[3] He was born on 8 January 1936 in Karbala, Kingdom of Iraq to an Iranian-Iraqi family known as al-Baraghani al-Qazvini in Arabic, also known in Persian as Shahidi Salehi,[1] as he is a descendant of Mohammad Taqi Baraghani, nicknamed as Shahid Sales. His father Hasan was a Twelver Shi'ah faqih and his mother was Ruqayyah Shahid Salehi. Ali Akbar Salehi was his nephew.[4] He first studied in public schools of Karbala, then joined the Al-Hindi School and was a student of Jaafar Al-Rashti, then continued his studies under several Ulema, including Mohammad al-Shirazi, Muhammad Hadi Ma'arifa, Kazem Al-Mudarrrasi Al-Khorasani, Muhammad Husayn Al-Mazandrani, Agha Bozorg Tehrani and the others. Tehrani authorized him for ijtihad by an Ijazah in 1968, as he obtained three other Ijazah from Shahab ud-Din Mar'ashi Najafi. He also studied and graduated from the University of Baghdad.[1][2] He owned a big library of manuscripts, which he inherited from his ancestors.[5]
He worked in free trade without leaving research and writing, made many scientific and research trips to India, Arab and European countries. He worked as an editor-in-chief for the magazine Al-Mujtama' in Karbala in 1963. He went to Iran in 1959 and studied Persian language and literature in University of Tehran and studied under Abu al-Hasan al-Rafi'i, a Shia Muslim philosopher. In Tehran, He was critical of the Imperial Iranian government's policies, and was detained for a while, and in detention he lost part of his hearing as a result of torture. After his release, he lived in secret until he fled to India in 1961. From India he returned to Iraq, under first republic and continued his studies and research in Karbala.[2]
In 1971, He was deported from Ba'athist Iraq to Iran. Afterwards, he settled in Qazvin. He continued his research in religious history and compiled a large library of manuscripts and rare books. He published his articles in Persian and Arabic, became a member of several Iranian scientific institutions and centers. A Co-author of several Shiite religious encyclopedias and one of countributers of Encyclopaedia of Shia, helped Ali al-Wardi who used some of his manuscripts in his historical research, including his book on Tahirih and the History of Karbala.[2]
Death[edit]
Al-Salihi died on 15 October 2014 in Qazvin at the age of 78.[6] A memorial was held for him on 1 March 2015 by local cultural government of Qazvin.[7]
Works[edit]
In Arabic:
- Arabic: الحوزات العلمية في الأقطار الإسلامية, romanized: al-Ḥawzāt al-ʻilmīyah fī al-aqṭār al-Islāmīyah, 2004
- Arabic: الفيلسوف الثائر : السيد جمال الدين الافغاني, romanized: al-Faylasūf al-thāʾir : al-sayyid Jamāl al-Dīn al-Afghānī, with Ali al-Wardi, 2009
- Arabic: هاكذا قتلوا قرة العين, romanized: Hākadhā qatalū Qurrat al-ʻAyn, 2009
- Arabic: الموسوعة البرغاني في الفقه الشيعة، المسمى بغنيمة المعاد في شرح الإرشاد, romanized: Mawsūʻat al-Baraghānī fī fiqh al-Shīʻah, al-musammāt bi-Ghanīmat al-maʻād fī sharḥ al-irshād
- Arabic: كربلاء في حاضرها وماضيها
- Arabic: قرة العين على حقيقتها وواقعها
- Arabic: غزوات الرسول في الكتاب والسنة والأدب
- Arabic: المحطة الثانية في مسيرة الداعية
- Arabic: التفسير والمفسرون
- Arabic: الشيعة في التاريخ
- Arabic: الشيعة وأسس التشريع
- Arabic: عباقرة الطف
In Persian:
- Persian: تفسير وتفاسير شيعه, romanized: Tafsīr va tafāsīr-i Shīʻah, 2002
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Marghi, Jasim Uthman (1993). al-Adab al-ʻArabī al-muʻāṣir fī Īrān الأدب العربي المعاصر في إيران [Contemporary Arabic literature in Iran] (in العربية) (first ed.). Beirut: Al-Balagh. pp. 223–24. ISBN 9789960662008. Search this book on
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Al-Jaburi, Kamel Salman (2003). Mu'jam Al-Udaba' min Al-'Asr Al-Jahili Hatta Sanat 2002 معجم الأدباء من العصر الجاهلي حتى سنة 2002 [Dictionary of writers from the pre-Islamic era until 2002] (in العربية). 3 (first ed.). Beirut: Dar Al-Kotob Al-Ilmiyah. p. 332. Search this book on
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Al-Tumah, Salman Hadi (2003). Muʻjam rijāl al-fikr wa-al-adab fī Karbalāʼ معجم رجال الفكر والأدب في كربلاء [Dictionary of men of thought and literature in Karbala] (in العربية) (first ed.). Beirut: Dar al-Mahajja al-Bayda. p. 136. Search this book on
- ↑ "مروری بر کتاب صالح فرزانه". irna (in Persian). 19 September 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2022.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "الترجمة المفصلة". hcht.org. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ↑ "استاد عبدالحسين شهيدي صالحي". ettelaat (in Persian). 26 November 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "مراسم بزرگداشت شادروان استاد مرحوم عبدالحسین شهیدی صالحی برگزار گردید". ghazvin.farhang.gov.ir (in Persian). 1 March 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2022.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
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