Allameh Abul Hasan Sharani (b. 1902 - d.1973), known as 'Allama Sha'rani, was a Shi'a scholar and philosopher in the 20th century.[1] he was an Iranian
philosopher, teacher, author, jurist and Islamic
theologian.[1] He knew French and English, and was an expert in Quranic studies, hadith, fiqh, usul al-fiqh, kalam (Islamic theology).[1] Thus he wrote many works in these areas.
His books include Falsafi ula, which concerns the views of western philosophers about metaphysics and the immateriality of the soul, and Rah-i sa'adat, which is an argument for prophecy and in particular, the prophecy of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1]
Sharani was a prominent member of the philosophical school of Tehran.
Family
Ayatollah Hajj Mirza Abul Hasan Sharani (1902-1975) was born in
Tehran .[2] He was the son of Hajj Sheykh Muhammad. Sharani was the grandson of Abul Hasan Mujtahed Tehrani and
Mulla Fathollah.
Sharani had four sons and four daughters.
He is buried near Shah Abdul Azim Hasani.
Teachers
Sheykh Muhammad
Mirza Ali Akbar Khan Yazdi
Mirza Mahmoud Qommi,
Sheykh Abdun Nabi Nouri
Sayyed Hasan Modarres
Mirza Taher Tonekaboni
Mulla Muhammad Hidaji
Sheykh Aqa Bozorg Tehrani
Mirza Mehdi Ashtiani
Sheykh Abdul Karim Yazdi (the Founder of the Hawzeh of
Qom),
Sharani taught in Sepahsalar School and Marvi School. He taught as a full professor in the faculty of literature of
Tehran University. He was also the Imam of the Houz Mosque.
Sharani wrote books on
jurisprudence, theology,
philosophy and
Hadith. Allameh Sharani translated many valuable books such as Nafas Al Mahmoum and Sahifeh Sajjadiah from Arabic to Persian.
Commentary notes on the book al-Wafi of Mulla Muhsen Feyz Kashani, in 3 vols
Corrections and notes on the book Safi, a Qur'an commentary in 2 vols
Notes on Manhaj Assadeqqin in 10 vols
Explaining the book of Tajrid al Eteqad (Abstraction of opinions)
Preface and notes on Asrar Al Hikam (the mysteries of Wisdom)
Philosophical Idioms
Translation of Flamarion to French
Sources
The biography and Scientific and cultural services of Allameh Mirza Abul hasan sharani. The council of works and Great Scientists Human. Iran. Tehran. 2005
Nafas al Mahmoum, translated by Ayatollah shrani, Noore Mataf, Qom, 2009
Akbar Sobout,The Narration of Knowing and Teaching, in The biogroghy and Scientific and cultural services of Allameh Mirza Abul hasan sharani. The council of works and Great Scientists Human. Iran. Tehran. 2005
Qavvami Vaez, Allameh the great person in The biogroghy and Scientific and cultural services of Allameh Mirza Abul hasan sharani. The council of works and Great Scientists Human. Iran. Tehran. 2005
References
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abcdMotallebi. . "The stares of the nation -Ayatollah Allameh Mirza Abolhassan Sha'rani", p. 102.