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The Great Scholars of the Abbasid Age

The Great Scholars of the Abbasid Age | Episode 24

Season 1, Episode 24 • 37m

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  • The Great Scholars of the Abbasid Age...

    Shurayh bin al-Harith’s father dies, his uncle treats him badly, marries his mother and throws him out of the city. Shurayh grows up and works in the dairy business.

  • The Great Scholars of the Abbasid Age...

    Shurayh bin al-Harith converts to Islam after a man comes and talks with him. Shurayh learns about his neighbour beating his son, The boy escapes and goes to Shurayh. The boy admires Islam and Shurayh convinces him to become Muslim. The man finds that his son has changed, so he goes to Shurayh.

  • The Great Scholars of the Abbasid Age...

    Shurayh bin al-Harith goes to Medina and assumes the position of judge. Then a man comes and asks Shurayh to judge between him and Umar ibn al-Khattab. Shurayh rules in his favour, after which al-Faruq appoints him as a judge in Kufa.