| Hadith collection |
Muhammad Ya’qub Ibn Ishaq al-Kulani al-Razi |
939 |
|
al-Amali aw al-Majalis |
Shakyn al-Sadqu Ibn Babawayh al-Qummi |
991 |
|
Maqtal al-Husayn |
Abu Mikhnaf |
774 |
No records, see Muhammad ibn Jarir ibn Yazid al-Tabari |
| Historical source |
Muhammad ibn Jarir ibn Yazid al-Tabari |
923 |
|
| Ithbat al-Wasiyyah |
al-Ma’sudi |
956 |
Authenticity is doubted/debated among scholars |
Maqatil al-Talibiyyin |
Abu Faraj as-Ishfahani |
967 |
|
al-Luhuf |
Ibn Tawus |
1266 |
|
Muthir al-Ahzan |
Ibn Nama al-Hilli |
1252 |
al-Hilli claims that his work is a selection of traditoins |
| Unknown maqtal |
al-Khawarizmi |
1172 |
Book claims numerous traditions, author cites chains of passage |
Manaqib al-Abi Talib |
Ibn Shahrashub |
1192 |
Contains elegies!!! |
Dala'il al Imamah |
Muhammad ibn Jarir ibn Rustam al-Tabari |
1300-1325 |
Relates to ziyara and ta’ziyeh |
al-Muntakhab |
al-Turayhi al-Fakhri~ |
1674 |
Contains actual ta’ziyeh majalis collection |
Bihar al-Anwar |
Muhammad Baqir al-Majlisi |
1699 |
Many volumes, most are not extant, volume 10 deals with devotional practices associated with Husayn |
Kamil al-Ziyarat |
Abu al-Qasim Ja’far ibn Muhammad Ibn Qalawayah al-Qummi |
978 |
Earliest known source on ziyara proper |
Adab al-Taff aw Shu'ara al-Husayn |
Jawad Shubbar |
978 |
Contemporary collection, chronological from the first century AH and largely complete |
