al-Hawfazan ibn Shurayk
الحوفزان بن شريك
al-Hawfazan b. Shurayk al-Shaybani — the famed generous-and-brave tribesman; nicknamed for being goaded forward by a spear's butt, by Qays b. Asim or Bustam b. Qays 1.
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At a glance
- Roles
- General
- Era
- The Umayyad Period
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Sources
- Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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