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Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books The Promised Savior: An inquiry into the imamate of Imam Mahdi (as) from the viewpoint of Muslim thinkers Bibliography The Holy Quran Nahj al-Balagha Ahmad bin Muhammad bin Siddiq, Abu al-Fayz Ghamari Hasani Azhari Maghribi, Ibraz al-Wahm al-Maknoon, Abu Mnsur Ahmad bin Ali bin Abi Talib Tabarsi, al-Ihtijaj, Beirut, Mu'assia Aalami. Shams al-Din Sakhawi, Istijlab Irtiqa al-Ghuraf.
Ahmad bin Ali bin Hajar Asqalani, al-Isaba fi Tameez al-Sahaba, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, 1415 AH. Sayyid Muhsin Amin, A'ayan al-Shia, Beirut, Dar al-Ta'aruf, 1403 AH. Muhammad Baqir Majlisi, Bihar al-Anwar, Beirut, Dar al-Ihya al-Thurath al-Arabi, 1403 AH. Sheikh Ali Muttaqi Hindi, al-Burhan fi 'Alamat al-Mahdi, Qom, Matba'a Khayyam. Abu Ja'afar, Muhammad bin Hasan bin Farrukh Saffar, Basaer al-Darajat, Tehran, Manshurat A'alami, 1404 AH.
Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Yusuf bin Muhammad Qarshi Ganji Shafi'ai, al-Bayan fi Akhbar Sahib al-Zaman, Njaf, Haidariyya, 1390 AH. Sayyid Sharaf al-Din Ali Husayni Astarabadi Najafi, Ta'awil al-'Ayat, Qom, Madrasa Imam Hadi, 1407 AH. Sheikh Mansur Ali Nasif, Al-Taj al-Jami'a Lilusul fi Ahadith al-Rasul, Beirut, Dar Ihya al-Turath al-Arabi. Abdur Rahman bin Khaldun Maghribi, Tarikh Ibn Khaldun, Beirut, Dar al-Kitab Lubnani.
Khatib Baghdadi, Tarikh Baghdadi, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, first edition, 1417 AH. Imam Fakhr Razi, Tafsir Fakhr Razi (Tafsir al-Kabir), Beirut, Dar Ihya al-Turath al-Arabi, third edition. Nizam al-Din Nayshaburi, Gharaeb al-Quran wa Raghaeb al-Furqan. Ibn Hajar Asqalani, Taqrib al-Tahdib, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, second edition, 1415 AH. Sheikh Abdullah Muhammad Hasan bin Mula Abdullah Mamqani Najafi, Tanqih al-Maqal fi Ilm al-Rijal.
Nawavi, Tahdib al-Asma wa al-Lughat, Beirut, 1416 AH. Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani, Tahdib al-Tahdib, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Illmiyya, 1415 AH. Jamal al-Din Abu al-Hajjaj Yusuf Mazzi, Tahdib al-Kamal fi Asma al-Rijal, Beirut, 1415 AH. Mubark bin Muhammad Shaybani known as Ibn Athir, Jami'a al-Usul, Beirut, Dar al-Fikr, 1417 AH. Muhammad bin Ahmad Ansari Qurtabi, al-Jami'a li Ahkam al-Quran, Beirut, Dar Ihya al-Turath al-Arabi.
Ali bin Dawood Husayni Samhoodi, Jawaheer al-Aqdin, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, 1415 AH. Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, al-Havi lil Fatawa, Beirut, Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyya, 1408 AH. Muhammad Ibn Ali Ibn Husayn Ibn Musa Ibn Babuwaih, known as Sheikh Saduq, al-Khisal, Qom, Intisharat Jami’a Mudarrisin.