Muhammad Taqi Amoli

{{short description|Shiite jurist, philosopher and mystic}}

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|birth_date = 1887

|birth_place = Tehran

|death_date = 1971

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|resting_place = Mashhad

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|nationality = Iranian

|ethnicity = Bani Javan Amoli

|era = 1887-1971

|region = Tehran Majd Al-Dawla mosque

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|main_interests = Islamic philosophy, jurisprudence

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|notable_works = Commentary on Poems of Hikmat part of Manẓuma of Hadi Sabzavari

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|disciple_of = Mulla Muhammad Amoli, Sheikh Abdu Nabi Nouri, Mirza Hassan kermanshahi, Mirza Naini, Agha Zia ol Din Araghi, Abu l-Hasan al-Isfahani and Grand Ayatollah Aqa Sayyed Ali Qazi Tabatabei{{CN|date=May 2023}}

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|influenced = Mahmoud Taleghani, Mohammad Sadeqi Tehrani, Hassan Hassanzadeh Amoli, Razi Shirazi, Abdollah Javadi-Amoli, Mehdi Mohaghegh, Reza Esfahani, Abdoldjavad Falaturi, Mohammed Emami-Kashani

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Mohammad Taqi Amoli (1887{{mdash}}1971) was an Iranian Shia jurist, philosopher and mystic.{{CN|date=May 2023}}

Early life

Ayatollah Sheikh Mohammad Taqi Amoli (1887–1971) was born in Tehran. His father was Mulla Muhammad Amoli. They were the relatives of Hakim Mirza Abul-Hasan Jelveh.{{CN|date=May 2023}} Muhammad Taqi Amoli was really one of the contemporary great scholars. He also has been a prominent student of Allameh Ali Tabatabaei who was known as Qazi. He taught and led the mosque of Majd ed-Dowleh.

Teachers

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Works

Many books in different subjects such as philosophy, jurisprudence and theology were written by Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Taqi. Some of them are as below:

  • Notes on Faraed of Sheikh Ansary, explaining the poems of Hikmate Sabzevari, explaining the phrase of "there is no God but Allah"
  • Notes on Sharhe Matale in Logic
  • Notes On Sharhe Shamsiah, A Treaty on Praying and Islamic Judgments
  • Notes On Asfar (Al-Hikma al-muta‘aliya fi-l-asfar al-‘aqliyya al-arba‘a by Mulla Sadra)
  • Notes On Admonitions and The valuable collection of Mesbah Al Hedayah in 12 vol as a commentary on Orvatol Vosqa.{{CN|date=May 2023}}

Death

He died in 1971 in Tehran and the shrine of Ali al-Ridha tomb in the garden of Ridvan Sabzevar (son of Mirza Musa Mirza Hossein Sabzevari) buried.{{cite book|last1=farsnews|title=Congressional commemoration of Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Amoli|url=http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=13910703001099}}

bibliography

  • Islamic Great encyclopedia,vol.2.pub:the center of Islamic great Encyclopedia, 1367 solar.

References

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  • Aqa Bozorg Tehrani, Tabaqate Aalame Shiah, vol.1
  • Motaza Motahhari, Mutual services of Islam And Iran, Tehran, vol.2.1975