Abu al-Hasan al-Basri
أبو الحسن البصري
Abu al-Hasan al-Basri, al-Hasan ibn Yasar — his father once Qayruz; of Maysan's captives with his brother Sa'id, falling to the Ansari al-Rabi' bint al-Nadr or Jamila Anas's wife who freed them — 'our wala' is hers'. Born at Medina two years before Umar's end, left it a year after Siffin, died at Basra in 110 aged eighty-nine.
At a glance
- Era
- The Rashidun Caliphate · The Umayyad Period
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
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Connections
- Lived in
- Basra
- Participated in
- Conquest of Maysan· Digging of Nahr Adi· al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad's Sijistan Campaign
People and things also explored
Digging of Nahr Adi· Basra· Great Mosque of Basra· The Asawira's Settlement at Basra· The Basra Bathhouse Permissions· The Basrans' Cry to Abdallah ibn Ali· Building of al-Mughitha· The Bukharans' Settlement at Basra
Sources
- Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
- Muruj al-Dhahab — al-Masʼudi
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