History of Shi'ism: From the Advent of Islam up to the End of Minor Occultation

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Note: With the exception of the Holy Qur’an, the following author-based bibliographical entries are arranged in Arabic-Persian alphabetical order, as in the original version. {Trans.}

Holy Qur’an.

أ

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Ibn Athir, ‘Izz ad-Din Abu’l-Hasan ‘Ali ibn Muhammad Abi’l-Kiram. Asad al-Ghabah fi Ma‘rifah as-Sahabah. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, n.d.
_____. Al-Kamil fi’t-Tarikh. Beirut: Dar Sadir, 1402 AH.
_____. Al-Futuh. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-‘Ilmiyyah, 1406 AH and Beirut: Dar al-Adhwa’, n.d.
Ibn Taqtaqa’. Al-Fakhri fi’l-Adab as-Saltaniyyah wa’d-Duwal al-Islamiyyah. Beirut: Dar Sadir, 1385 AH.
Ibn al-Jawzi, Abu’l-Faraj ‘Abd ar-Rahman ibn ‘Ali. Al-Muntazim fi Tarikh al-Umam wa’l-Muluk, 1st Edition. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-‘Ilmiyyah, 1412 AH.

Ibn al-Jawzi, Sabt. Tadhkirah al-Khawas. Najaf: Manshurat al-Matba‘ah al-Haydariyyah, 1383 AH; Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Radhi, 1376 AHS/1418 AH.

_____. Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz as-Sahabah. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, n.d.
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_____. Tahdhib at-Tahdhib, 1st Edition. Beirut: Dar al-Fikr, 1404 AH.

_____. Lisan al-Mizan, 1st Edition. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, 1416 AH.
Ibn Hajar Haythami al-Makki, Ahmad. As-Sawa‘iq al-Mahriqah fi’r-Radd ‘ala Ahl al-Bid‘a waz-Zindiqah, 2nd Edition. Cairo: Maktabah al-Qahirah, 1385 AH.
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Ibn Sa‘d, Muhammad. At-Tabaqat al-Kubra. Beirut: Dar Sadir, 1405 AH; Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, 1410 AH.
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_____. Manaqib Al Abi Talib. Beirut: Dar al-Adhwa’, 1405 AH; Qum: Mu’assasah Intisharat-e ‘Allameh, n.d.

Ibn Tawus, ‘Ali ibn Musa. Al-Luhuf ‘ala Qatli at-Tufuf, trans. Muhammad Tahir Dezfuli. Qum: Intisharat-e Basirati, 1378 AHS; 1st Edition. Qum: Mu’assaseh-ye Farhang va Intisharati-ye Ansari,1378 AHS.
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Ibn ‘Abd Rabbih al-Andalusi, Ahmad ibn Muhammad. Al-‘Aqd al-Farid. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, 1409 AH.
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Ibn ‘Anbah. ‘Umdah at-Talib fi Insab Al Abi Talib. Qum: Intisharat ar-Rida, n.d.
Ibn al-Qutaybah, Abu Muhammad ‘Abd Allah ibn Muslim. Al-Ma‘arif, researched by Tharwah ‘Akkashah, 1st Edition. Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Radi, 1415 AH.

Ibn Kathir, Isma‘il ibn ‘Umar. As-Sirah an-Nabawiyyah, researched by Mustafa ‘Abd al-Wahid. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, n.d.
Ibn Maytham al-Bahrani, Maytham ibn ‘Ali. An-Najah fi’l-Qiyamah fi Tahqiq al-Imamah, 1st Edition. Qum: Majma‘ al-Fikr al-Islami, 1417 AH.

Ibn Nadim. Al-Fihrist. Beirut: Dar al-Ma‘rifah Li’t-Taba‘ah wa’n-Nashr, n.d.
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Abu’l-Faraj al-Isfahani, ‘Ali ibn al-Husayn. Al-Aghani. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, n.d.
_____. Maqatil at-Talibiyyin. Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Radi, 1416 AH/1374 AHS.
Abu Hanifah ad-Daynuri, Ahmad ibn Dawud. Akhbar at-Tuwal. Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Rida, n.d.
Abu Mikhnaf. Maqtal al-Husayn ‘Alayhi’s-Salam, researched by Hasan Ghaffari, 2nd Edition. Qum: n.p., 1364 AH.
Abu Na‘im. Tarikh Isfahan. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-‘Ilmiyyah, n.d.
Ithbat al-Wasiyyah, 4th Eedition. Najaf: Al-Matba‘ah al-Haydariyyah, 1373 AH.
Ahmad ibn Hanbal. Al-Musnad. Beirut: Dar Sadir, n.d.
Akhtab Khwarazmi. Al-Manaqib. Najaf: Manshurat al-Matba‘ah al-Haydariyyah, 1385 AH.
_____. Maqtal al-Husayn. Qum: Manshurat al-Mufid, n.d.

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Ar-Razi, Abi Ghalib. Risalah fi Al A‘in. Isfahan: Matba‘ah Rabbani, 1399 AH.
Ash-Shak‘ah, Dr. Mustafa. Al-Adab fi Mawkib al-Hadharah al-Islamiyyah Kitab ash-Shu‘ara. Beirut: Dar al-Kitab al-Lubnaniyyah, n.d.
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Al-Munqari, Nasr ibn Mazahim. Waq‘ah Siffin. Qum: Manshurat Maktabah Ayatullah al-‘Uzma al-Mar‘ashi an-Najafi, 1404 AH.
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Amir ‘Ali. Tarikh-e Gharb va Islam {History of the West and Islam}, trans. Fakhr Da‘i Gilani, 3rd Edition. Tehran: Intisharat-e Ganjineh, 1366 AHS.
Amin, Sayyid Muhsin. A‘yan ash-Shi‘ah. Beirut: Dar at-Ta‘aruf Li’l-Matbu‘at, n.d.
Amini, ‘Abd al-Husayn. Al-Ghadir fi’l-Kitab wa’s-Sunnah wa’l-Adab. Tehran: Dar al-Kitab al-Islamiyyah, 1366 AHS.

ب

Bukhari, Muhammad ibn Isma‘il. As-Sahih. n.p.: Biwilaq, 1314 AH.
Burqa, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid. Rijal al-Burqa. n.p.: Mu’assasah al-Qayyum, n.d.
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پ

Pur Aqa’i, Sayyid Majid. Tarikh-e ‘Asr-e Ghaybat. Qum: Markaz-e Jahani-ye ‘Ulum-e Islami, n.d.
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ت

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ث

Thaqafi Kufi, Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Muhammad. Al-Gharat, trans. Muhammad Baqir Kamare’i. n.p.: Farhang-e Islam, n.d.

ج

Jahiz, Abi ‘Uthman ‘Amru ibn Bahr. Al-Bayan wa’t-Tabyin, 1st Edition. Cairo: Matba‘ah Lajnah at-Ta’lif wa’t-Tarjamah wa’n-Nashr, 1367 AH/1948.

Ja‘fariyan, Rasul. Tarikh-e Tashuyyu‘ dar Iran az Aghaz ta Qarn-e Hashtum-e Hijri, 5th Edition. Qum: Shirkat-e Chap wa Nashr-e Sazman-e Tablighat-e Islami, 1377 AHS.
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ح

Hasan Ibrahim, Hasan. Tarikh al-Islam. Cairo: Maktabah an-Nahdhah al-Misriyyah, 1967.
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خ

Khalid Hasan. Mujtama‘ al-Madinah Qabl al-Hijrah wa Ba‘duha. Beirut: Dar an-Nahdhah al-‘Arabiyyah, n.d.
Khurasani, Muhammad Karim. Tarikh va ‘Aqa’id-e Ferqeh-ye Aqakhaniyyeh, abridged and compiled by Husayn Husayni. Qum: Nashr al-Huda, 1377 AHS.
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ذ
Dhahabi, Shams ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ahmad. Tarikh al-Islam. Dar al-Kutub al-Islamiyyah, Dar al-Kutub al-Misri and Dar al-Kutub al-Lubnani, 1405 AH.
_____. Mizan al-I‘tidal. Beirut: Dar al-Fikr Li’t-Taba‘ah wa’n-Nashr wa’t-Tawzi‘, n.d.
_____. Tadhkirah al-Huffaz. Beirut: Dar Ihya’ at-Turath al-‘Arabi, n.d.

ر

Rawandi, Qutb ad-Din. Al-Khara’ij wa’l-Jara’ih. 1st Edition. Qum: Mu’assasah al-Imam al-Mahdi, 1409 AH.
Rabbani Gulpaygani, ‘Ali. Firq va Madhahib-e Kalami, 1st Edition. Qum: Markaz-e Jahani-ye ‘Ulum-e Islami, 1377 AHS.
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Rijal ibn Dawud. Qum: Manshurat ar-Radhi, n.d.

ز
Zubayr ibn Bakkar. Al-Akhbar al-Muwaffaqiyyat, researched by Dr. Sami Makki al-‘Ani. Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Radi, 1416 AH.
Zurari, Abu Ghalib. Risalah fi Al A‘yan. Isfahan: Matba‘ah Rabbani, n.d.
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Zayn ‘Amili, Muhammad Husayn. Ash-Shi‘ah fi’t-Tarikh, trans. Muhammad-Rida ‘Ata’i, 2nd Edition. Mashhad: Bunyad-e Pazhuhesh-ha-ye Islami-ye Astan-e Quds-e Radhawi, 1375 AHS.

س

Subhani, Ja‘far. Kulliyyat fi ‘Ilm ar-Rijal, 2nd Edition. Qum: Markaz-e Mudiriyyat-e Hawzeh-ye ‘Ilmiyyeh-ye Qum, 1410 AH.
Salim ibn Qays al-‘Amiri. Beirut: Manshur Dar al-Funun Li’t-Taba‘ah wa’n-Nashr wa’t-Tawzi‘, 1400 AH.
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_____. Ad-Durr al-Manthur fi’t-Tafsir bi’l-Ma’thur. Qum: Manshurat Maktabah Ayatullah al-‘Uzma al-Mar‘ashi an-Najafi, 1404 AH.

ش

Shahristani. Kitab al-Milal wa’n-Nihal. Qum: Manshurat ash-Sharif ar-Radi, 1364 AHS.
Shahidi, Sayyid Ja‘far. Tarikh-e Tahlili-ye Islam ta Payan-e Umawi {An Analytical History of Islam till the End of the Umayyad Rule}, 6th Edition. Tehran: Markaz-e Nashr-e Daneshgahi, 1365 AHS.
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ص

Sadr, Sayyid Hasan. Ta’sis ash-Shi‘ah Li ‘Ulum al-Islam. Tehran: Manshurat al-A‘lami, n.d.
_____. Shi‘ah wa Funun al-Islam. Lebanon: n.p., 1331 AH.
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ض

Ḍayf, Dr. Shawqi. Ash-Shi‘r wa Tawaba‘ah ash-Sha‘biyyah ‘ala Murr al-Ma‘sur. Cairo: Dar al-Ma‘arif, n.d.
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ط

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_____. Majma‘ al-Bayan, 2nd Edition. Beirut: Dar al-Ma‘rifah Li’t-Tiba‘ah wa’n-Nashr, 1408 AH.
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_____. Tarikh at-Tabari, 2nd Edition. Beirut: Dar al-Kutub al-‘Ilmiyyah, 1408 AH.
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ع

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ف

Firuz-Abadi. Qamus al-Lughah. Lithography.

ق

Qa’idan, Asghar. Tahlili bar Mawadhi‘-ye Siyasi-ye ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib pas az Rihlat-e Payambar ta Qatl-e ‘Uthman ibn ‘Affan, 2nd Edition. Tehran: Mu’assasah Intisharat-e Amir Kabir, 1376 AHS.

ك

Kashif al-Ghita’, Shaykh Ja‘far. Difa‘ az Haqqaniyyat-e Shi‘eh {In Defense of the Truthfulness of the Shi‘ah}, trans. Ghulam-Hasan Muharrami, 1st Edition. n.p.: Mu’minin, 1378 AHS.
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گ

Gustav Libon. Tarikh-e Tamaddun-e Islam va Gharb {History of the Islamic and Western Civilizations}, trans. Sayyid Hashim Husayni. Tehran: Kitabfurushi-ye Islamiyyeh, n.d.

ق

Al-Qanduzi al-Hanafi, Shaykh Sulayman. Yanabi‘ al-Mawaddah, 1st Edition. Beirut: Manshurat Mu’assasah al-A‘lami Li’l-Matbu‘at, 1418 AH.

ل
Luwis Ma‘luf. Al-Munjid, 1st Edition. n.p.: Intisharat-e Isma‘iliyan, n.d.

م

Mamqani, ‘Abd Allah. Tanqih al-Maqal. Tehran: Intisharat-e Jahan, n.d.
Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir. Bihar al-Anwar, 2nd Edition. Tehran: Al-Maktabah al-Islamiyyah, 1394 AH.
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Murtada al-Amili, Sayyid Ja‘far. As-Sahih min Sirah an-Nabi al-A‘zam. Qum: Islamic Publications Office affiliated to the Society of Teachers of the Islamic Seminary in Qum, 1420 AH.
_____. Al-Ghadir wa’l-Mu‘aridhun, 3rd Edition. Beirut: Dar as-Sirah, 1418 AH.
_____. Zindigani-ye Siyasi-ye Imam Jawad (‘a), trans. Sayyid Muhammad Husayni, 8th Edition. Qum: Islamic Publications Office affiliated to the Society of Teachers of the Islamic Seminary in Qum, 1375 AHS.
Mas‘udi, ‘Ali ibn Husayn ibn ‘Ali. At-Tanbiyyah wa’l-Ashraf. Cairo: Dar as-Sawi Li’t-Tab‘ wa’n-Nashr wa’t-Ta’lif, n.d.
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Muzaffar, Muhammad Husayn. Tarikh ash-Shi‘ah. Qum: Manshurat Maktabah Basirati, n.d.
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Mufid, Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn an-Nu‘man. Al-Irshad, trans. Muhammad Baqir Sa‘idi Khurasani, 2nd Edition. Tehran: Kitabfurushi-ye Islamiyyeh, 1376 AHS.
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