Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari ( fa, محمد تقی شوشتری), known as "Sheikh-e-Shoushtari" was an

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scholar, who was born in 1903 in the city of

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. Shoushtari's father (Mohammad Kazem Shushtari) is originally from Shoushtar and his mother was from

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. He was living in Najaf until the age of 7; afterwards came back to Shushtar. Sheikh-Shoushtari has written diverse books, amongst of them is "Behja-al-Sabaqah Fi Sharh Nahj-al-Balaqah" in 14 volumes. He also has written the book of "Qamus-al-Rejal" which has been chosen as Iran's Book of the Year Awards in 1992. Mohammad-Taqi eventually died on 19 May 1995 at the age of 95 in the city of Shoushtar.

Teachers

Mohammad Taqi Shoushtari had several teachers, among of them are as follows: * Seyyed Hossein Nouri * Seyyed Ali-Asqar Hakim (1930) * Seyyed Mohammad-Ali Emam Known As Emam Shoushtari (1891-1974) * Mohammad-Kazem Shoushtari (His Father) * Seyyed Mahdi Ale-Tayeb Jazayeri (1943) * Seyyed Mohammad-Taqi Sheikhol-Eslam (1924)

Works

Amongst the works/books of Sheikh-Shoushtari are: * Al-Najmah Fi Sharh Al-Ameh * Bahj Al-Sabbaqeh Fi Sharh Nahj Al-Balaqeh * Ayat Al-Bayyenat Fi Haqiyeh Ba'z Al-Manamat * Al-Arbaoun Haditha * Resaleh Dar Mohakemeye Beine Sadouq Va Sheikh Mofid Dar Yek Masa'leh Kalami * Al-Resaleh Al-Mobsareh Fi Ahval Abi-Basir * Qaza Amir Al-Momenin Ali Ibn Abi Taleb * Al-Avael * Al-Badaya' * Resaleh Fi Tavarikh Al-Nabi Va Alal * Akhbar Al-Dakhileh * Moqaddameh Tohid MofazzalSheikh Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari
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References

{{Reflist People from Shushtar 1903 births 1995 deaths People from Najaf Shia clerics 20th-century Muslim scholars of Islam Iranian Shia scholars of Islam