{"product_id":"mafatih-al-jinan-a-treasury-of-islamic-piety-translation-transliteration-volume-two-the-book-of-ziyarah-9781724879240","title":"Mafatih al-Jinan: A Treasury of Islamic Piety (Translation \u0026 Transliteration): Volume Two: The Book of Ziyarah","description":"The is a book of prayers and devotional observances. Among the religious traditions of humanity the Imami Shi'ah tradition within Islam is unmatched in its rich corpus of devotional texts (\u003ci\u003edu'a\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eziyarah\u003c\/i\u003e literature) handed down from the original leaders of the faith, the Prophet Muhammad and the Imams of his family, the \u003ci\u003eAhl al-Bayt\u003c\/i\u003e.The \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMafatih al-Jinan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the most popular manual of Islamic devotional observances and prayer-texts by \u003cb\u003eShaykh Abbas Qummi\u003c\/b\u003e, which draws its contents from well-known, reliable sources. As a manual of devotional literature, the \u003ci\u003eMafatih al-Jinan\u003c\/i\u003e follows a long tradition established by the \u003ci\u003eMisbah al-Mutahajjid\u003c\/i\u003e of Shaykh Tusi (d. 460\/1067) and followed up in the works of Sayyid Ibn Tawus (d. 664\/1265), Kaf'ami (d. 905\/1499) and others. Most of the contents of the \u003ci\u003eMafatih\u003c\/i\u003e are drawn from these earlier works. Since its publication, the \u003ci\u003eMafatih\u003c\/i\u003e has enjoyed an uncontested popularity among Farsi-speaking Muslims, and its Arabic and Urdu versions are widely used by the devout in the Arab world and the Indian subcontinent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShaykh Abbas Qummi\u003cb\u003e (d. 1359\/1940), also known as Muhaddith Qummi, was a major Islamic scholar in the first half of the 20th century. A paragon of saintly piety and a prolific writer, his works in Arabic and Persian on Hadith, ethics, history and biography have enjoyed wide popularity. He studied in Najaf and was a pupil of Muhaddith Nuri, the great scholar of Hadith and compiler of the \u003ci\u003eMustadrak al-Wasa'il\u003c\/i\u003e. His many works include: o\u003ci\u003eAl-Baqiyat al-Salihat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHadiyyat al-Za'irin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFawa'id al-Rajabiyyah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eal-Li'ali al-Manthurah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eal-Tuhfat al-Tusiyyah\u003c\/i\u003e on the topics of \u003ci\u003eziyarah\u003c\/i\u003e, supplications and observances; o\u003ci\u003eNafas al-Mahmum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMuntha al-Amal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnwar al-Bahiyyah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBayt al-Ahzan\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTuhfat al-Ahbab\u003c\/i\u003e, on biographical accounts of the Prophet's Family and Companions; o\u003ci\u003eAl-Kuna wa al-Alqab\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHadiyyat al-Ahbab\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTufat al-Radawiyyah\u003c\/i\u003e on biographical accounts of scholars; o\u003ci\u003eSafinat al-Bihar\u003c\/i\u003e, a subject index and guide to the contents of Allamah Majlisi's Bihar al-Anwar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50873957024018,"sku":"9781724879240","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_45e76f3e-4134-4b58-9f1d-f9cd969e22f5.jpg?v=1737976157","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mafatih-al-jinan-a-treasury-of-islamic-piety-translation-transliteration-volume-two-the-book-of-ziyarah-9781724879240","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}