Hossein Ansarian (; born 9 November 1944) is an Iranian Shia cleric.
Early life
Hossein Ansarian was born on November 9, 1944 in Khansar, Isfahan province, Iran. His father, Muhammad Bagher, was from the Haj Sheikh dynasty, a famous and prestigious family in the Medina and Khvansar. His mother was from the Sayyid Mostafavi family and his nephew, Ali, was a professional footballer and actor who died in 2021, due to COVID-19 virus.
Migration to Tehran
When Hossein was three years old, his family moved to Tehran. And while living in the Khorasan district, Ali Akbar Borhan, a Shia scholar, established the Borhan school in which Hossein attended. After completing high school in 1962, Hussein attended Qom Seminary and continued his higher education in Qom and Tehran Seminary.
Teachers
He has had several teachers throughout his education, including:
Ansarian's translated books
Books
- Translation of the Holy Qur'an.
- Translation of Nahj al-BalÃÂgha.
- Translation of Sahëfat al-KÃÂmilat al-SajjÃÂdëyya.
- Translation and paraphrase of MafÃÂtëh al-JanÃÂn.
- Commentary on KÃ
«mayl's Devotions. New edition.
- Ahl-e Bayt, 'ArshëyÃÂn-e Farshneshën ("The Prophet's (AS) Household, the Earth Inhabiting Divines").
- Mu'ÃÂsherat ("sociability, association").
- Jelve-hÃÂ-ye Rahmat-e ElÃÂhë ("Manifestations of Divine Blessings").
- Farhang-e Mehr-varzë ("The Culture of Love").
- 'Ebrat-ÃÂmÃ
«z ("Admonitions").
- ZëbÃÂ'ë-hÃÂ-ye AkhlÃÂq ("The Beauties of Good Morals").
- Tawbe, ÃÂghÃ
«sh-e Rahmat ("Repentance, the bosom of Mercy").
- Bar BÃÂl-e Andëshe ("On the Wings of Thought"), 2 vols., in print.
- BÃÂ KÃÂravÃÂn-e NÃ
«r ("Accompanying the Caravan of Light").
- SëmÃÂ-ye NamÃÂz ("The visage of Prayers").
- LuqmÃÂn-e Hakëm ("Luqman, the Sage").
- FurÃ
«ghë az Tarbëyat-e EslÃÂmë ("Beams of Light from Islamic Education").
- RasÃÂ'il-e Hajj ("Treatises on Pilgrimage to Mecca").
- DëvÃÂn-e Ash'ÃÂr (Majmu'a-ye GhazalëyyÃÂt) ("Poetical Works, Collection of Ghazals).
- Pursesh-hÃÂ va PÃÂsukh-hÃÂ ("Questions and Answers"), 5 vols., in print.
- NezÃÂm-e KhÃÂnevÃÂde dar EslÃÂm ("The Family System in Islam").
- MÃ
«nes-e JÃÂn ("The Beloved").
- 'ErfÃÂn-e EslÃÂmë (Sharh-e MisbÃÂh al-Sharë'a) ("Islamic Mysticism, Commentary on M.), 15 vols, new edition.
- DëyÃÂr-e 'ÃÂsheqÃÂn (Sharh-e Sahëfa al-SajjÃÂdëyya) ("The Land of Lovers, Commentary on S.), 15 vols, in print.
- Seyr-ë dar Ma'ÃÂref-e EslÃÂmë, ("Survey of Islamic Teachings"), vol.1, 'Aql, Kelëd-e Ganj-e Sa'ÃÂdat ("Intellect, the Key to the Treasure of Happiness"), vol.2, 'Aql, Mahram-e RÃÂz-e MalakÃ
«t ("Intellect, the Confidant of the Secret of the Heaven"), vol.3, Hadëth-e 'Aql va Nafs ("Discourse on Intellect and Soul").
- MajmÃ
«'a-ye SukhanrÃÂnë-hÃÂ-ye MawzÃ
«'ë ("Collection of Twenty Lectures Arranged by Topics").
- EslÃÂm va KÃÂr va KÃ
«shesh ("Islam, Work, and Effort").
- EslÃÂm va 'Elm va DÃÂnesh ("Islam, Science, and Knowledge").
- ImÃÂm Hasan Ebn-e 'Alë ràBehtar BeshenÃÂsëm ("Let Us Improve Our Knowledge Regarding Hasan b. 'Alë (AS).
- Ma'navëyyat, AsÃÂsë-tarën NëyÃÂz-e 'Asr-e Mà("Spirituality, The Greatest Need of Our Time").
- BesÃ
«-ye QÃ
«r'ÃÂn va EslÃÂm ("Towards The Qur'an and Islam").
- Marz-e RushanÃÂ'ë ("Border of Light", collection of poetry).
- MunÃÂjÃÂt-e 'ÃÂrefÃÂn ("Mystics' Devotions", collection of poetry).
- Chashme-sÃÂr-e 'Eshq ("Fountain of Love", collection of poetry).
- GolzÃÂr-e Muhabbat ("Garden of Love", collection of poetry).
- 'Ebrat-hÃÂ-ye RÃ
«zgÃÂr ("Lessons of Time").
- Nasëm-e Rahmat ("Breeze of Mercy").
- AkhlÃÂq-e KhÃ
«bÃÂn ("Moralia of the Good).
- Dar BÃÂrgah-e NÃ
«r ("At the Threshold of Light").
- Chehel Hadëth-e Hajj ("Forty Traditions Regarding Pilgrimage to Mecca").
- Hajj, VÃÂdë-ye Amn ("Pilgrimage to Mecca, the Land of Security").
- Chehre-hÃÂ-ye MahbÃ
«b va ManfÃ
«r-e Qur'ÃÂn ("Loveable and Disgusting Characters in the Qur'an").
- Adab vaÃÂdÃÂb-e ZÃÂ'er ("Pilgrims' Rites").
- RÃÂhë be SÃ
«-ye AkhlÃÂq-e EslÃÂmë ("A Path towards Islamic Ethics").
- VelÃÂyat va Rahbarë az DëdgÃÂh-e Nahj al-BalÃÂgha ("Government and Leadership as Reflected in N.").
- MajmÃ
«'a-ye MaqÃÂlÃÂt ("Collected Essays").
- 'UbÃ
«dëyyat ("Submission").
- ShifÃÂ' dar QÃ
«r'ÃÂn ("Cure in Islam").
- Nafts ("Soul").
- TaqrërÃÂt-e Dars-e MarhÃ
«m ÃÂyatullÃÂh al-'UzmàHÃÂjj MërzàHÃÂshem-e Amulë ("Annotations Taken at the Lectures delivered by the Late A., ms.).
- Taqrërt-e Dars-e Khrej-e MarhÃ
«m ÃÂyatullÃÂh al-'Uzma HÃÂjj Shaykh AbÃ
«lfazl-e Najafë-ye KhÃÂnsÃÂrë ("Annotations Taken at the Lectures Delivered by the Late A. for Students at the Inferential Level", ms.)
See also
References
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