Then al-Harith stood up...
Then al-Harith stood up, pulling his cloak behind him, and saying: "After this, I care not when Death meets me or I meet it." Jameel B. Swaleh says that Abu Harith Seyyid al-Himyari, may Allah bless him with mercy, narrated this for me in the following poem: "The statement of ‘Ali to Harith is marvelous, And how much of marvels did he carry with him? (He said) O Harith of Hamadan, whoever dies shall see me, Be he a believer or a hypocrite, a clear sight before him.
His eyes shall recognize me, and I will know him,…
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