Treatise on commentary of the koranic verse: “Mankind, worship your Lord who created you as well as those before you,” ( 2/21)
This treatise is written by the great scholar, “ Mirza Ahmad Ashtiyani”, referring to calling for mono theism by presenting the commentary of the koranic verse : “ Mankind worship your Lord who created you as well as those before you”
(The sure “cow” / Baqara- The verse21)
At the end of the book, a prayer recited by “Allameh Majlesi” (from Imam sadeq) on protecting religion, life and riches
The book was published in 1972.
The author
Mirza Ahmad Ashtyani, son of Mirza Hasan Mujtahed Ashtyani.
He was an expert scholar at intellectual and transmitted sciences.
He studied in the presence of the philosophers “Kermanshahi” and “Ishkewari.
Ashtyani taught jurisprudence, methodology (Osul) and intellectual sciences over fourty years in Tehran.
About 1927 – 1932 travelled to Njaf in order to complete the transmitted sciences and he himself was teaching.
He taught “Asfar” (written by mullah Sadra) and many prominent scholars of Najaf attended his classes.
“Allameh Tabatabaei” studied some some parts of the lesson (Asfar) in his presence.
Ashtyani died in 1975 and was nearly 100 years old.
Sources :
Treatise on commentary of the koranic verse: “Mankind, worship your Lord who created you as well as those before you,” ( 2/21)