Comprehensive collection of 35 books and over 15,000 traditions for broad Islamic knowledge coverage
Detailed commentary by Shaykh Rizwan Arastu elucidates meanings and implications of each tradition
Precise translation of the original 10th-century text for clarity and accessibility
Focuses on the virtues of learning, scholarly etiquette, and the role of knowledge in Islamic society
Primary source for Shi'a jurisprudence and Islamic scholarship since the major occultation
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Author: Shaykh Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn Yaqub al-Kulayni | Commentary and Translation By: Islamic Texts Institute under the direction of Shaykh Rizwan Arastu | ISBN: 9780991254101 | Paperback
Written in the 10th century, Al-Kafi is the most comprehensive collection of traditions from the formative period of Shi‘i scholarship. It is the fru