Mirdās b. Udayya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Mirdās b. Udayya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Gaiser, Adam R.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062727
Doc. NO	:	ALei3124
Main Entry	:	Gaiser, Adam R.
Title & Author	:	Mirdās b. Udayya - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Gaiser, Adam R.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,203 words)
Abstract	:	Abū Bilāl Mirdās b. Udayya (d. 61/680–1) was an early Basran Khārijī (shurāt) hero and martyr. He was from the Rabīʿa b. Ḥanẓala branch of the Tamīm tribe, and Udayya was said to be his mother’s name. According to the sources, his father’s name was Ḥudayr (al-Balādhurī, 5:188). Nothing of his early life is known, and the stories of his later exploits are so heavily steeped in legend that it is perhaps more appropriate to approach them as hagiography (Gaiser, Tracing the ascetic life,
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3124.pdf