Muhammad Hossein Gharavi
Mohammad Hossein Gharavi Esfahani | |
|---|---|
| File:Mohammad Hossein Gharavi Isfahani.jpg | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1879 Kadhimiya, Iraq |
| Died | 1942 (aged 62–63) Najaf, Iraq |
| Resting place | Imam Ali Shrine, Najaf |
| Nationality | Iranian Iraqi |
| Main interest(s) | Islamic philosophy, jurisprudence, Usul al-Fiqh |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
Mohammad Hossein Gharavi Esfahani also known as Company (Arabic: محمد حسين الغروي الأصفهاني) (1879-1942) was an Iranian Shia Scholar, philosopher, jurist and poet.[1]
Early life and family
[edit | edit source]He was born on 2 Muharram 1296 AH (1879) in Kazemeyn, Iraq. He was the son of Mohammad Hassan who was originally from Nakhjavan, Iran.[1] His father was powerful and wealthy so he used that power to educate himself very well. After the Treaty of Turkmenchay, his father moved to Tabriz. then Isfahan and kazemeyn.
Education
[edit | edit source]He gained his basic education from Hassan Tuyserkani and, aged twenty, migrated to Najaf to acquire knowledge.[1]
Teachers
[edit | edit source]His teachers included Akhound Khorasani, Mohqiq, Muhammad esfahani, Mohammad Bagher Estahbanati, Ahmad Shirazi, Muhammad Tabatabaei Fasharaki, and Aqa Reza Hamadani.[1]
Students
[edit | edit source]His students included: Mohammad Ali Araki (his son-in-law), Mohammad Ali Ordubadi, Nasrollah Eshkavari, Abdul Hosein Amini, anvari Hamadani, Mohammad Taqhi Bahjat, Yousef Biyari, Sadr Al din JAzaeri, Muhammad Rida al-Muzaffar, Hadi Milani, Hossein hamadani Najafi, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Mohammad Hossein Tabatabaei, Mortaza Modrresi Chahardehi, sayyed hadi Khosrow Shahi, Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari.[2][1][3]
Works
[edit | edit source]His books include:[4][1][failed verification]
- DISCUSSIONS IN PRINCIPLES (BOHOUS FI ELME OSUL) (DAFTER ENTESHARATE ISLAMI QOM, 1419 LUNAR HIGIRA
- TREATISE ON BREAKFAST[clarification needed] INFORJOUZAH FI SAUM[2]: 562
- EXALTED LIGHTS (AL ANVAR AL Qodsiyyah)[5][full citation needed]
- The Prize of man of wisdom (Tohfat Al Hakim)
- Notes on Makaseb
- The end of understanding in principles (Nahayah Al-Derayah)
Death
[edit | edit source]He died in 1942 and was buried in a room nex to Imam Ali's Shrine in Najaf City.[2]: 561 [1] al-Allama al-Hilli and Mostafa Khomeini are both buried in that place too.
See also
[edit | edit source]- Abbas Quchani
- Contemporary Islamic philosophy
- Fiqh
- Islamic philosophy
- List of Islamic studies scholars
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c d e f g Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ a b c Noqaba al Bashar, Aqha Bozorge Tehrani, second pub, Dar Al mortaza, 1404, vol:2, p:562/ Al Kony va Al Alqab, Sheykh Abbas Qommi, Bidar publication, vol:2, p.17/ Al Anvar Al Ghodsiyyh by sheikh Mohammad Hossein Esfahani, third publication, Najaf/ Mutual services of islam and Iran by Mortaza motahhari,12th publication, Ghom, Sadra,1983)
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Zariah About Shiite Works, vol:9, p.247
External links
[edit | edit source]- محمدحسین غروی اصفهانی کمپانی (in Persian)
- الشيخ محمد حسين الإصفهاني المعروف بالكُمباني (in Arabic)
- الفقيه الأصولي الشيخ محمد حسين الغروي الأصفهاني “ره”.. ومضات من سيرته (in Arabic)
- ومضات من سيرة الفقيه الكبير الشيخ محمد حسين الغروي الأصفهاني (in Arabic)
- شيخ محمد حسين غروي اصفهاني (in Persian)