Sayyed Ibn Tawus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Shiite jurist, theologian and historian
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Place of Birth: Hillah, Babylon Governorate, Iraq
About Sayyed Ibn Tawus
- Sayyed Radhi ud-Deen Ali ibn Musa ibn Tawus al Hasani wal Husaini (1193-1266 AD) commonly called Sayyed Ibn Tawus (Arabic: ??? ??? ?????) was a Shiite jurist, theologian, historian and astrologer.
- He was a descendant of Hasan ibn Ali through his father and a descendant of Husain ibn Ali through his mother.
- It is said that he met the twelfth Shiite imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi (869-present), who according to Shiites is living in occultation. He is known for his library and his numerous works which are still available in their original form and help us learn about the interests of Muslim scholars at the end of the Abbasid era.
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