Shiavault - a Vault of Shia Islamic Books Maytham al-Tammar The Nation's Scholar Maytham was brilliant. He got his knowledge from Imam Ali [a]. One day he said to Abdullah bin Abbas, the nation's scholar: Ask me whatever you want about the Qur'an explanation. I've learnt everything from Imam Ali [a]. So, bin Abbas sat before Maytham to learn lessons about the Qur'an explanation. Previous Next