Baqir Ilm An-Nabiyeen
Allama Syed Razi Jaffar Naqvi was a distinguished Shi‘a scholar, historian, and preacher, known for his scholarly clarity and depth of insight. In Baqir Ilm-an-Nabiyyeen: Imam Muhammad Baqir (as), he presents a comprehensive study of the life and mission of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (as), emphasizing his title as the one who “split open knowledge.” The book highlights the Imam’s role in systematically reviving and expanding the sciences of Qur’an, Hadith, fiqh, and theology during a period of political transition between the Umayyads and Abbasids. Naqvi explains how Imam Baqir (as) laid the foundations of the Ja‘fari school through teaching, scholarship, and moral authority. Drawing on authentic sources, the author portrays the Imam as a guardian of Prophetic knowledge whose intellectual revolution preserved the true essence of Islam for future generations.
Published By:
Syed Razi Jafffar Naqvi
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
240
Subjects:
Imam Muhammad al-Baqir, 14 Masoomeen (A.S)
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(31.56)
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Allama Syed Razi Jaffar Naqvi was a distinguished Shi‘a scholar, historian, and preacher, known for his scholarly clarity and depth of insight. In Baqir Ilm-an-Nabiyyeen: Imam Muhammad Baqir (as), he presents a comprehensive study of the life and mission of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (as), emphasizing his title as the one who “split open knowledge.” The book highlights the Imam’s role in systematically reviving and expanding the sciences of Qur’an, Hadith, fiqh, and theology during a period of political transition between the Umayyads and Abbasids. Naqvi explains how Imam Baqir (as) laid the foundations of the Ja‘fari school through teaching, scholarship, and moral authority. Drawing on authentic sources, the author portrays the Imam as a guardian of Prophetic knowledge whose intellectual revolution preserved the true essence of Islam for future generations.
