Abu Bakra al-Thaqafi

Abū Bakra al-Thaqafī (Arabic: أبو بكرة الثقفي) better known as Nufayʿ ibn al-Ḥārith (Arabic: نُـفَـيْـع ابْـن الْـحَـارِث) was the half brother of Nafi ibn al-Harith.^[1] He is known for his dispute with another Islamic general al-Mughira ibn Shu'ba during a military expedition.

Other sources describe him as the uterine brother of Ziyad ibn Abihi.^[2]

References

^ Haddad, G. F. (2005-01-15), Abu Bakrah and the Feminists, Abc.se, archived from the original on 2018-05-18
^ Madelung, Wilferd (1997). The Succession to Muhammad: A Study of the Early Caliphate. Cambridge University Press. p. 167 (note 121), 326. ISBN 978-0-521-64696-3.