《Book of Kafī》 - Kafī no shō

Japanese: 《カーフィーの書》 - かーふぃーのしょ
《Book of Kafī》 - Kafī no shō

…One of the four great collectors of the Twelver Shiite traditions. He went from Rey near Tehran to Baghdad, where he spent 20 years writing the Book of Kafi, a collection of 34 volumes and 15,000 official traditions and anecdotes from first-hand sources. These are the earliest systematically collected and therefore most reliable documents in the Shiite traditions. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "The Book of Kafi" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シーア派の十二イマーム派の四大伝承収集者の一人。テヘラン近郊のレイからバグダードに赴き,そこで20年にわたり,直接の資料から34巻1万5000に及ぶイマームの正式な伝承,逸話を収集した《カーフィーの書》を著した。それらはシーア派伝承のなかでも,体系的に収集された最も初期の,したがって信憑性の高い文献である。…

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