Bishr The Barefoot
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| Born | Merv |
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| Turkmenistan | |
| Died | Baghdad |
| Iraq | |
| Parents | Al-Harith bin Abdulrahman |
| Influenced | Ahmad ibn Hanbal |
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| ID | 987794 |
About Bishr The Barefoot
Bishr ibn Hareth, better known as Bishr al-Hafi, was a Muslim saint born near Merv in 767 C. E. He was converted from a life of dissipation and then studied Muslim tradition under Al-Fozail ibn Iyaz. Bishr then devoted his life to God and became famous as one of the greatest saints in the area.