Harith al-Hamdani

Harith al-A'war al-Hamdani was a prominent contemporary of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, and also was one of the firm followers of Ali.

Biography

A meeting with Ali

Perhaps one of the most important accounts involving Harith al-Hamdani is one in which Ali Ibn Abi Talib spoke to him at a time when Harith was old and in poor health. The account is in Nahj al-Balagha as follows: