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Shu'ayb ibn Harb al-Mada'ini

شعيب بن حرب المدائني

815 CE · 199 AH

Abu Salih Shu'ayb b. Harb al-Mada'ini (d. 199 Mecca) — Khurasani ascetic-transmitter of Shu'ba, Sufyan al-Thawri and Ibn Hanbal; counted by al-Sari al-Saqati among the four who fed themselves only on halal; rebuked Harun al-Rashid to his face and lived 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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700725750775800825850875900925950 c. c. c.
The Early Abbasid Caliphate · Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Umayyad Period Contemporaries: Abd al-Ala al-Sadafi · Abu al-Ayna · Abu Al Hudhayl Al Allaf · أبو عبيد القاسم بن سلام · Tha'lab, Ahmad ibn Yahya

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  1. Wafayat al-A'yan wa-Anba' Abna' al-Zaman — Ibn Khallikan
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