Hasan al-Basri
Discover the life of a scholar and preacher whose words called hearts back to Allāh during a time of political turmoil and change. This biography follows Ḥasan al-Baṣrī from his childhood in Madīnah to his years in Baṣrah.
Read about his counsel to rulers and ordinary people, and the courage and wisdom with which he spoke. His reminders of death and the Hereafter invite reflection on the concerns he brought to those around him.
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A life in changing times: His story unfolds amid political turmoil and immense change.
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From Madīnah to Baṣrah: Follow his journey from childhood through his years in Baṣrah.
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Counsel for all: The biography covers his words to both rulers and ordinary people.
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A call to reflection: His reminders turned attention to Allāh, death and the Hereafter.
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An enduring legacy: Explore the sincerity, asceticism and devotion embodied in his life and words.
Spend time with this account when you want to reflect on a remarkable figure in Islām and the legacy of his teaching.
