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Mizan al-Hikmah

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Mizan al-Hikmah, a hadith encyclopedia by Mohammad Mohammadi Ray Shahri, which contains 564 titles, 4260 chapters and 23030 hadiths. This book does not refer to jurisprudential traditions and contains hadiths that have moral or social content or are related to intellectual and religious issues. In compiling this work, the author has benefited from Shia and Sunni narrative sources, and before stating the traditions of the innocents in each topic, he has first given the related verses. The order of the book is based on Arabic entries and alphabetically. The Arabic text of the verses and hadiths are translated into Arabic on the right side of the page and their translation is on the opposite page.

Mizan al-Hikmah is a new hadith encyclopedia compiled by Mohammad Mohammadi Rayshahri. The purpose of compiling this work is to have a comprehensive look at religious teachings in order to have a deep understanding of divine teachings. This view is the product of the interpretation of each verse or narrative in the harmonious system of religious propositions. The author tries to facilitate the achievement of this goal by putting the members of each family together with a theme of hadiths. Ray Shahri mentions in the introduction of his book that in 1357, a list of the titles of the book Mizan al-Hikma, which was about knowledge in the Qur'an; He showed it to Motahari and he stated that this book is ready for printing.