the characteristics and scholar place of Imam al haramein joveini

Imam-ol-harmain Joeini, Abdolmalk- ebn-Abu Mohammad- ebn- Abdollah Yosef Who was dead in 478 A. H (according to a lunar calendar) was one of the great Shafieh Imams of Khorasan and the first teacher of Nishabor Nezamieh. Many of the famous scholars, erudites and jurists of the fifth and sixth centuries including Imam Mohammad Ghazali and Kiaharasi and Abol Mozafar Khvafi were proud of being his disciples. His scientific and spiritual reputation passed from Khorasan territory and was known by all in Iraq, Sham and Hejaz, and almost 400 students and jurists attended his classes all the time. Nishabor Nezamieh school was established by Khaje Nezam- ol – Molk for him and right of its custodianship, teaching, giving lecture and give lecture in this school from 456 A. H until his death in 478 A. H for 22 years. Imam-olharmain wrote many books and compositions. And Khakn said he had composition in evry science all of which were used as textbook by students in Nishabor Nezamieh. Among his main works was Nahaiat-ol- Matlab fi Drayat-ol- Mazhab. Imam-ol-harmain was one whose virtues were acknowledged by the great whether Arab or non-Arab. Besides Imam-ol-harmain title that was given to him because of residing near Holy Shrines (Mecca and Madina) and teaching and issuing decrees there, he was given another titles such as Shikh-ol-Islam, Imam-ol- Aemeh, Habr – ol- Sharieh.