Qamus al-Rijal (book) explained

Qamus al-rijal
Authors:	Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari
Country:	Iran
Language:	Arabic, Persian
Published:	1999
Subject:	Criticism concerning the book Tanghihol-Maghal
Pages:	720

Qamus al-rijal (book) (Arabic/Persian: قاموس الرِجال) is an (Islamic) book regarding "Rijal", in Arabic;^{[1] [2]} which has been written by the Iranian Twelver Shia scholar Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari^{[3] [4]} in 12 volumes,^[5] authoring's start in 1936. Qamus al-rijal was written as a criticism concerning the book Tanghihol-Maghal (written by Abdullah Mamaghani). The writer asserts that: he himself has removed the mistakes/errors which were found in the book of Tanqihol-Maqal.^{[6] [7]}

This book^{[8] [9] [10]} has been published in 1999 by "Markaze Nashre-Ketab, Mo'aseseye Nashre-Eslami" (Book Publishing Center, Islamic Publishing Institute). The author of the book is Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari who is one of the scholars of Elme-Rejal (Biographical evaluation) of the fourteenth lunar century. Shoushtari intended to name his book"Tashih Tanqih al-Maghal"; but he finally chose his book's name as Qamus-al-Rijal due to his friends/relatives' suggestion.^[11]

Other names

Qamus al-Rijal^{[12] [13] [14]} has been named by Agha Bozorg Tehrani as "Ta'liaqat-Tanqih al-Maqal (Commentary on the Revision of the Article)" and also as "Hawashi Tanqih al-Maqal (The margins of the revision of the article)"^[15]

See also

• Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari
• Rijal al-Kashshi

Notes and References

1. http://hadith.net/post/39423/%d9%82%d8%a7%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b3-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%ac%d8%a7%d9%84/ Qamus al-rijal
2. https://www.farsnews.ir/news/13960522001864/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84 Review of Mabani Rijali Allama Shoushtari in the Qamus al-rijal
3. https://khouzestan.iqna.ir/fa/news/3829267/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AE-%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C Qamus al-rijal, Allama Sheikh Shoushtari
4. https://ebookshia.com/books/view/3091/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84+(%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%AF+12) Qamus al-rijal (Vol. 12)
5. http://lib.eshia.ir/10508/1/2 Qamus al-rijal
6. [Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei|Qazi Tabatabaei]
7. Rastegar, Parviz, «Tanqih al-Maghal» Dar «Qamus al-rijal» Retrieved 3 July 2020
8. http://ensani.ir/fa/article/375634/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84 Review of Mabani Rijali Allama Shoushtari in the Qamus al-rijal
9. http://lib.ahlolbait.ir/parvan/resource/38728/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84 Qamus al-rijal, Shoushtari, Mohammad-Taqi
10. https://hawzah.net/fa/Mostabser/View/3550/%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D9%82%DB%8C-?CID=69 Shoushtari, Mohammad-Taqi, Qamus al-Rijal
11. Al-Dari'ah, AghaBozorg-Tehrani, 1408 AH, vol. 4, p. 446, (and also: vol. 7, p. 96)
12. https://www.magiran.com/paper/1728134 Review of Mabani Rijali Allama Shoushtari in the Qamus al-rijal
13. http://qhs.journals.isu.ac.ir/article_1940.html Review of Mabani Rijali Allama Shoushtari in the Qamus al-rijal
14. https://www.andisheqom.com/fa/Article/View/5777/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84 Qamus al-rijal
15. Al-Dari'ah, AghaBozorg-Tehrani, 1408 AH, vol. 4, p. 446, (and also: vol. 7, p. 96)