al-Muhajir ibn Ziyad al-Harithi

المهاجر بن زياد الحارثي

Al-Muhajir ibn Ziyad al-Harithi, al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad's brother; martyred at Manadhir — he would sell his life fasting, drank at Abu Musa's order 'not from thirst', fought and fell, his head set between two merlons — the elegy 'راح المهاجر في حل بإجمال' is his.

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The Rashidun Caliphate
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Conquest of Manadhir

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Abu Musa al-Ashari· al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad al-Harithi· Manadhir· Conquest of Manadhir

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  • Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abu Musa al-Ashari

Companion from the Ashari tribe, a client of the family of Utba ibn Rabi'a; came to the Prophet on the two ships from Abyssinia. Known as a jurist, expert Qur'an reciter and governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar.