Bishr the Barefoot

Male, Deceased Person

0767 – 0850

97

Who was Bishr the Barefoot?

Bishr ibn Hareth, better known as Bishr the Barefoot, 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.

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Born
0767
Merv
Religion
  • Islam
Died
0850
Baghdad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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