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What are the main hadith books for Shiite Muslims?

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The most famous and authoritative collections of Shi'ite hadiths are:

Bihar al-anwar in arabic (بحارالانوار) collected by Mohammed Baqir Majlisi ibn e Mohammed Taqi Majlisi

Al-Kāfī in arabic (الکافی) collected by Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Ya'qub ibn Ishaq al-Kulayni Al-Razi.

Man lā yahduruhu al-Faqīh in arabic ( من لا يحضره الفقيه‎) collected by

Al-Shaykh al-Saduq.

Tahdhib al-Ahkam in arabic (تهذیب الاحکام )collected by Shaykh al-Taʾifah.

Wasa'il al-Shi`ah in arabic (وسائل الشیعه ) collected by al-Shaykh Muhammad b. Hasan al-Hurr al-`Amili.

Al-Istibsar in arabic (الاستبصار )collected by Shaykh al-Taʾifah.

Mustadrak al-Wasa'il in arabic (مستدرک الوسائل) collected by al-Hajj Mirza Husayn al-Nuri al-Tabarsi.

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