About “Qamus al-Rijal”

Qamus al-rijal is an Islamic book written in Arabic by the Iranian Twelver Shia scholar Mohammad-Taqi Shoushtari. It is composed of 12 volumes and was started in 1936. The book was written as a critique of another work called Tanghihol-Maghal. The author claims to have corrected the mistakes and errors found in that book. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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