Al- Sayyd Abdul – Wahab Aal Wahab ( 1291 A.D. / 1874 A.D. – 1322 A.H. / 1904 A.D. ) A Historical study

Lecturer Israa, Asst.; Ayid, Shirshab; Lecturer Huda Jawad Kadhim, Asst.

	Al- Sayyd Abdul – Wahab Aal Wahab ( 1291 A.D. / 1874 A.D. – 1322 A.H. / 1904 A.D. ) A Historical study
KARBALĀʾ HERITAGE Quarterly Authorized Journal Specialized in Karbalāʾ Heritage
Article 1, Volume 4, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 191-216
Authors
Asst. lecturer Israa; Shirshab Ayid; Asst. lecturer Huda Jawad Kadhim
Abstract
Certainly, most people who settled down in Karbala city since its first establishment till present time have had scholastic and spiritual motivations which attracted them to this holy city specifically after Imam Husain ( pbuh) had been murdered and because of his being buried in it, Karbala gained its great significance . In this city there appeared a number of scholastic families whose members , generation after generation , continued to transfer and carry the intellectual heritage and the scholastic ( scientific) contributions of their decendants and grandfathers to the new generation . The two researchers studied on of these scholastic families which was Aal Wahab; family was a deep- rooted renowned Alawy family which had its noticeable effect in leadership . They settled down in Karbala since the beginning of the fifth century of Hegira . Most members of that family have had their significant impact, the most prominent of which was Al- Sayyd Ali Al- Ra'ees who head of Karbala municipality in addition to other positions. He was the father of the poet , Al- Sayyd Abdul – Wahab , the subject of the present research, who was considered a great poet and who wrote a number of poems, the most prominent of which was that in which he elegized Imam Husain ( pbuh) . He also studied astrometry and soothsaying in addition to other fields of science .

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