Islamic history in the thought of Mr. Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah (an analytical and critical study based on the legacy of Mr. Jaafar Mortada Al-Amili)

Author:
Ali Rawdhan Sahib Altaee
Level:
Master
Field of study:
Islamic History
Language:
Arabic
Faculty:
Faculty of History
Year:
2023
Publisher:
URD Press
Supervisor(s):
Emdad Touran

The present study deals with the islamic history in Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah’s thought (an analytical critical study based on Sayyid Jaafar Murtada al-Amili legacy. The present study consists of four chapters. The first chapter comprises two sections, the first section shows the importance of this study, plan, and previous studies wheres the second section includes the most prominent concepts related to the research were introduced, such as the definition of the science of history, the methodology of historical research, and other concepts and terminology related to the research. The second chapter includes  historical content in the books and writings of both Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah and Sayyid Jaafar Murtada al-Amili, as well as it shows the historical content of Sayyid Muhammad Hussein, such as the biography of the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and his family and grant him peace, the biography of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), and the biography of Lady Fatima al-Zahra ( Peace be upon her) and the biography of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) And the content of Mr. Jaafar Murtada al_Amili the biography of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), and the biography of Lady Fatima al-Zahra ( Peace be upon her) and the biography of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them). The third chapter devotes to show the approach of historical research followed by both Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah and Sayyid Jaafar Murtada al-Amili in the study of Islamic history and the most important foundations and principles on which the approach of them depends. The fourth chapter shows the  discussion of the historical issues that were disputed by Mr. Muhammad Hussein Fadlallah and Mr. Jaafar Al-Amili. It has three sections. The first section dealts with controversial issues in the events of the Prophet’s biography, the second section includes the controversial issues in the biography of Mrs. Fatima Al-Zahra (peace be upon her) and the imams of Ahl al-Bayt. (Peace be upon them) and the third section mentions the differences between Mr. Fadlallah and Mr. Al-Amili in other issues.