Imam Malik’s Love for the Ahlul-Bayt
Jafar the son of Sulayman was the Abbasid (descendants of Abbas) governor of Madinah. Jafar flogged Imam Malik, to the point that they knocked him out cold. He was then carried outside in this state and was set up on a donkey to be paraded around Madinah. As soon as Imam Malik woke up and …