Harith ibn Murrah al-Abdi | |
|---|---|
| Qadhi of Sindh | |
| In office During the Caliphate of Uthman bin Affan – Unknown | |
| Preceded by | Unknown |
| Succeeded by | Unknown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Unknown |
| Died | Unknown Unknown |
| Known for | Military leader, Qadhi of Sindh |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Rashidun Caliphate |
| Service | Rashidun army |
| Years of service | During the Caliphate of Uthman bin Affan and Ali ibn Abi Talib |
| Battles / wars | Campaigns in Balochistan, Attacks on Sindhi bandits |
Harith ibn Murrah al-Abdi, was from the Rabeeah branch of the Abdul Qais tribe, and is known for his service as the Qadhi (chief justice) of Sindh during the caliphate of Uthman bin Affan, al-Abdi was also a notable military leader. He led campaigns into Balochistan with a contingent of 1,000 warriors and was involved in significant military operations against Sindhi bandits. He was killed while investigating murders at the behest of Ali ibn Abi Talib.