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Ayatollah
Sheikh Abdul Hossein Amini
Ayatollah Sheikh Abdul Hossein Amini
	Sheikh Abdul Hosein Amini
Personal life
Born	Abdul Hosein Amini; 1902; Sarab, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Died	1970 (aged 67–68); Tehran, Iran
Resting place	Najaf
Nationality	Iranian
Main interest(s)	Hadith
Notable work(s)	Al-Ghadir
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Muslim leader
Disciple of	Sayyed Muhammad Molana, Sayyed Mortaza Khosro Shahi, Sayyed Muhammad Firouz Abadi, Sayyed Abu Torab Khansari, Sayyed Abu al-Hasan Isfahani, Muhammad Hosein NĀʾĪNĪ, Sheykh Muhammad Hossein Qaravi Esfahani,

Sheikh Abdul Hossein Amini (Persian: عبدالحسین امینی) was a Shia scholar, traditionist, theologian and jurist. He is best known for his book Al-Ḡadīr fi’l-Ketāb wa’l-Sonna wa’l-Adab .

Birth

He was born in the city of Sarab near the Ardabil. His father Mirza Ahmad Amini, and his grandfather Najaf Ali were jurists of the city.^[1]

Education

His teachers included Abul Hasan Esfahani, Muhammad Hosein Na'ini, and Muhammad Hossein Esfahani.^[2]

Works

Abdul Hussain established a library in Najaf and named it “Amir al-Mo’menin”. He wrote many books and treatises, most of which have been published. He wrote books about Shiʿite beliefs, Hadith and jurisprudence. Some of his books are:

Al-Ḡadīr fi’l-Ketāb wa’l-Sonna wa’l-Adab. An encyclopedic work which examines the tradition of Ghadir-e-Khumm
Sīratonā wa sonnatonā sīrato nabīyenā wa sonnatoho(Arabic: ثمرات الأسفار)
Commentary on Fatiha surah
Martyrs of virtues (Arabic: شهداء الفضیلة)
Consequences of Trips (Arabic: ثمرات الأسفار)
Rayaz al Ons (Arabic: ریاض الانس)
Exalted intention
A treatise on intention
Annotation of “Kamel al-Ziyarat” (written by Ibn Quluyeh Qomi)
Annotation of the two works of Sheikh Murteza Ansari: Makasib (The earnings) and Rasayel (The treatises).

Death

He fell ill in 1968 and travelled to Tehran for medical treatment where he died on 3 July 1970.^{[citation needed]} His body was returned to Najaf for burial next to Amīr-al-moʾmenīn library that he had founded.

References

^ "AMĪNĪ, SHAIKH ʿABD-AL-ḤOSAYN – Encyclopaedia Iranica". Iranicaonline.org. Archived from the original on 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2014-07-23.
^ Sayyed Kabari, Allameh Amini the diver of Al Qadir, Culture of Kawsar, 1376 solar, number 2