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72. Binta Al-Shaykh Al-Tusi

These are the two daughters of Shaykh Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn al-Hasan al­Tusi who passed away in the year 460 A.H.

Their Merits

They were two scholarly, knowledgeable women. Some of the religious authorities had given them permission to relate traditions. And, many times their brother, Shaykh Abu 'Ali, and their father, Shaykh al-Tusi, had given them permission to relate traditions.1

  • 1. Riyad al-'Ulama', vol. 5, p. 409.