Ḥusayn b. Shihāb al-Dīn al-Karakī al-ʿĀmilī

Husayn ibn Shihab al-Din al-Karaki al-Amili, known simply as al-Karaki, was a distinguished Shia jurist and scholar renowned for his contributions to the Safavid Empire's religious scholarship. A prominent figure in the propagation of Twelver Shia Islam, al-Karaki played a pivotal role in shaping the jurisprudential landscape through his extensive writings and teachings. His works include elucidations on Islamic law, and he was instrumental in the proliferation of Shia doctrine in the region, se...See more