His court was the rendezvous of the great scholars in...

His court was the rendezvous of the great scholars in Islamic studies who used to go in search of knowledge to different places. The great scholars of the time used to present themselves in his court to discuss, to exchange notes and to confer with him and to acquire full understanding of Islamic problems. al-Kulayni was a great scholar, a reliable traditionist and a man of great learning. He was among the outstanding jurist and an authority in traditional science.

He was the chief of the Islamic jurists and an outstanding scholar of Islamic literature. He was a man of great…