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Al-Amālī — Shaykh al-Ṭūsī
Expected: Late 2026 — 2 volumes

Al-Amālī — Shaykh al-Ṭūsī

Al-Amālī by Shaykh al-Ṭūsī is a timeless compilation of narrated teachings, weaving together ethics, theology, and devotion into a rich tapestry of Shia Islamic thought.

Author: Shaykh al-Ṭūsī
Translator: Sayyid Athar Husain Rizvi
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Al-Amālī (also known as Amālī al-Ṭūsī) stands as one of the most significant classical works in Shia Islam, authored by the eminent scholar Shaykh al-Ṭūsī. Compiled from a series of scholarly sessions (majālis) in which Shaykh al-Ṭūsī dictated narrations to his students, the work preserves a wide-ranging collection of ḥadīth transmitted from the Prophet (ṣ) and the Ahl al-Bayt (ʿa).

What makes Al-Amālī uniquely compelling is its breadth and accessibility — it does not confine itself to jurisprudence alone but spans theology, spirituality, history, ethics, and moral exhortation. Each narration is carefully preserved with chains of transmission, reflecting the rigorous scholarly standards of early Shia ḥadīth tradition.

Beyond its academic value, the book serves as a spiritual companion, offering reflections on piety, justice, patience, and the virtues of the Ahl al-Bayt (ʿa). It is both a window into the intellectual world of classical Islam and a living guide for those seeking to deepen their understanding of faith and character.

Project progress: March 2026

  • Translation- Complete
  • Editing - Ongoing
  • Proofreading - to be completed
  • Layout and printing - TBD

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