16 results for “abyssinia”
Clear filter... was left with five camels, a small flock of sheep, and the Abyssinian servant Barakah (Umm Ayman), who would care for the Prophe...
...terrifying vanguard of Abraha al-Ashram's army. Abraha, the Abyssinian viceroy of Yemen, had built a grand cathedral (the Qullays...
...l inheritance: five camels, a small flock of sheep, and the Abyssinian servant Barakah (Umm Ayman), who would become like a mothe...
... apostasy when the heart remains firm. Bilal ibn Rabah — an Abyssinian slave owned by Umayyah ibn Khalaf — was placed in the dese...
...ed by a just Christian king — the Negus Ashama ibn Abjar of Abyssinia — who would not permit injustice under his authority. Musli...
The first migration to Abyssinia had taken approximately fifteen Muslims across the Red Sea ...
...prisoned by his family, eventually escaped, and migrated to Abyssinia. When the Prophet ﷺ chose him for Yathrib, the choice was d...
... to be praised,' said the Prophet ﷺ. Bilal ibn Rabah — the Abyssinian freed slave who had endured torture in Mecca for saying 'A...
...ns. He had been among the earliest Muslims, had migrated to Abyssinia twice, and had made the Hijra to Medina. He died of illness...
...m — Uthman and Ruqayyah were the first to make the Hijra to Abyssinia, and among those who made the second Hijra as well. The Pro...
... 3 AH by a javelin thrown by Wahshi ibn Harb. Wahshi was an Abyssinian slave owned by Jubayr ibn Mut'im, hired specifically by Hi...
...et ﷺ sent letters to the kings of Persia, Byzantium, Egypt, Abyssinia, and other powers during this period. Thousands entered Isl...
...aclius of Byzantium, Khosrow Parviz of Persia, the Negus of Abyssinia, al-Muqawqis of Egypt, and the Ghassanid king. The response...
The first Muslims to emigrate from Mecca had fled to Abyssinia in the fifth year of prophethood, seeking the protection of...
...Quraysh had claimed was theirs alone. Bilal ibn Rabah — the Abyssinian slave who had been tortured in Mecca for accepting Islam —...
The Negus Ashama ibn Abjar — the Christian king of Abyssinia who had sheltered the first Muslim emigrants and refused to...