al-Shaykh al-Ṣadūq

Ibn Bābawayh, known as al-Šayḫ al-Ṣadūq, was a distinguished Twelver Shi'a theologian and jurist. He authored several works that have been pivotal in the development of Shi'a Islamic thought. Among his notable contributions is 'Man lā yahduruhu al-Faqīh,' a comprehensive collection of hadiths that serves as one of the four major books of Twelver Shi'a Islam. His dedication to collecting and verifying hadiths has made him a revered figure in Islamic scholarship, particularly among those who follo...See more