Nāfiʿ ibn al-Ḥārith ibn Kalada al-Thaqafī (; died 13 AH / 634 – 635 CE) was an Arab physician of the Banu Thaqif. He was recommended by Muhammad, and treated Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and Abu Bakr. When the latter was dying, al-Thaqafī designated his illness as poisoning.

Life and career Trained in Yemen, he is reported to have written a book titled Dialog in Medicine.

He was half-brother of Abu Bakra al-Thaqafi (also known as Nufay ibn al-Harith).

See also Al-Harith ibn Kalada List of notable Hijazis Nadr ibn al-Harith Sahaba

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