Seyyed Hashem Bahrani

Sayyid Hashim al-Bahrani also known as Sayyid Hashim al-Tublani was a Twelver Shia jurist, muhaddith, exegete, and historian from Bahrain. He is known for his Al-Burhan Fi Tafsir al-Quran, a traditionary (riwayi) exegesis of the Quran. Shia scholars frequently praised him, including his contemporary Shaykh Al-Hurr al-Amili, author of the comprehensive hadith compilation Wasa'il al-Shia, which remarked his virtues and high status. He is considered by Shaykh Yusuf al-Bahrani to be second only to Allama Majlisi in terms of compilation and collection of Shia hadith.