: گزارش 176 رجال کشی or تقرير 176 رجال الكشي
Clarifying whether a companion remained steadfast or aligned with early split-off sects. Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021-
This modern re-evaluation can involve several approaches: : گزارش 176 رجال کشی or تقرير 176
The text handled by modern scholars is not al-Kashi’s raw draft. It is an edited compilation titled , prepared by the foundational scholar Shaykh al-Tusi (995–1067 CE). "Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021-" refers to
"Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021-" refers to studies analyzing specific narrations within the foundational Shia biographical text Ikhtiyar Ma'rifat al-Rijal . Recent 2021-era research, including work on the text's usage in Lisan Al-Mizan , often explores narrator credibility and historical accounts. For a representative analysis of Shi'i sources in Lisan Al-Mizan , view the research paper on DergiPark dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3213217.
Not everyone accepted the 2021 findings. A counter-study published in Al-Tahqiq al-Rijali (Issue 9, 2021) argued that Report 176 is a later insertion into al-Kashi’s work by al-Tusi or even later scribes. Their evidence: the report breaks the chronological flow of surrounding entries and uses terminology more common in the 5th century AH.
A separate online resource describing "Rijal Al Kashi Report 176 -2021-" further supports this, stating that the report "centers on a specific entry within the seminal work Ikhtiyar Ma'rifat al-Rijal, commonly known as Rijal Al Kashi". It also suggests that the focus of this particular entry has sparked quiet debate in academic circles, potentially due to its theological implications.