Allameh Sayyed Abul Hasan Rafiee Qazvini
Sayyed Abul Hasan Rafiee Qazvini (1890–1975) was an Iranian Islamic philosopher, and jurist. Early lifeSayyed Abul Hasan Rafiee Qazvini was born in 1890 in Qazvin Province, Iran.[citation needed] His family were the relatives of Molla Khalil Qazvini.[citation needed] His father Abul Hasan Ibn Khalil Al Hosseini was also a jurist.[citation needed] The family name Rafiee was given to him from his grandfather, Ayatollah Mirza Rafiee.[1] As a child, Qazvini learned literature and Arabic. He studied at the school of Salehiyyah of Qazvin. Later, he taught at the school of Sadr.[citation needed] He was the imam of the Sultani Mosque for some years.[citation needed] TeachersQazvini studied under many grand teachers, including Hajj Molla Ali Taromi. Ayatllah Molla Ali Akbar Takestani, Sheykh Abdun Nabi Nouri, Mirza Masih Taleqani, Ayatollah Sayyed Muhammed Tonekaboni, Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Reza Nouri, Mirza Hasan Kermanshahi, Hajj Fazel Tehrani Shemirani, Mirza Mahmoud Qommi, Aqa Mirza Ebrahim Zanjani, Aqa Sheikh Ali Rashti, and Sheykh Abul Karim Haeri Yazdi.[when?][2] CareerDuring his career, Qazvini studied exact sciences and philosophy. He strove for simplicity and taught subjects such as the Asfar simply.[3] He was concerned with philosophical and theological subjects for 60 years.[4] Both the Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Abul Hasan Esfahani and Sheykh Muhammad reza Masjed Shahi Esfahani gave Qazvini permission regarding the Ijtihad and narrations.[vague] PupilsQazvini's pupils included Ayatollah Sayyed Razi Shirazi, Sheykh Muhyy Addin Anvari, Shahcherghi, Hajj Mostafa Masjed Jameei, Sheykh Muhammad Ali Zahabi Shirazi Hakim,[5] and Ayatollah Hasan Zadeh Amoli. WorksQazvini wrote close to 20 books on diverse subjects. Some of them include Explanation of Duaye Sahar, The Treatise of Meraj, Treatise on Rajat, An Article of Asfar Arbah, An Article About the Substantive Motion, Treatise on Monism, and An Article on Copula. FamilyQazvini had 14 children: four daughters and ten sons.[citation needed] DeathQazvini died in 1975 at the age of 85. He is buried in the Fatima Masumeh Shrine in Qom. References
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