There is no description of her life available. She related traditions from al­Husayn Ibn 'Abd al-Rahman. Sa'id Ibn Muhammad al-Basri has related traditions from her.

Al-Majlisi quotes from Shaykh al-Saduq's book of al-Tawhid and he based on his documents relates from al-Daqqaq1 who quotes from 'Amrah Bint Aws who relates from her ancestor al-Husayn Ibn 'Abd al-Rahman2 who relates from his father who relates from Imam al-Sadiq ('a) who relates from his father and ancestor as saying, "Amir al-Mu'minin ('a) called the people together for a second time during the battle with Mu'awiyah. When they gathered, he stood up and said, 'Thanks be to the One, Unique God. Praise is only (in creation and planning) for Him who is not from anything (an object) and...'"3

• 1. Ali Ibn Ahmad Ibn Muhammad Ibn 'lmran al-Daqqaq was one of the poets. [Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 11, p. 2543].
• 2. Hasin Ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Ju'fi al-Kufi was one of the companions of Imam al­Sadiq ('a). [Rijal al-Tusi, p. 221; Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 6, p. 124].
• 3. Bihar al-Anwar, vol. 4, p. 269.