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    The document summarizes biographies of three important historical figures: 1) Ja'far Ibn Abi Talib, an early Muslim who migrated with other Muslims to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) for 10 years to escape persecution in Mecca. He gave a famous speech defending Islam to the ruler of Abyssinia, Negus. 2) Amr Ibn Al-Aas, who originally persecuted Muslims but later accepted Islam in Abyssinia. He went on to play an important military role in the early Muslim conquests. 3) Negus, the ruler of Abyssinia who gave refuge to early Muslims and accepted Islam after being convinced by Ja

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    The document summarizes biographies of three important historical figures: 1) Ja'far Ibn Abi Talib, an early Muslim who migrated with other Muslims to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) for 10 years to escape persecution in Mecca. He gave a famous speech defending Islam to the ruler of Abyssinia, Negus. 2) Amr Ibn Al-Aas, who originally persecuted Muslims but later accepted Islam in Abyssinia. He went on to play an important military role in the early Muslim conquests. 3) Negus, the ruler of Abyssinia who gave refuge to early Muslims and accepted Islam after being convinced by Ja

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    The document summarizes biographies of three important historical figures: 1) Ja'far Ibn Abi Talib, an early Muslim who migrated with other Muslims to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) for 10 years to escape persecution in Mecca. He gave a famous speech defending Islam to the ruler of Abyssinia, Negus. 2) Amr Ibn Al-Aas, who originally persecuted Muslims but later accepted Islam in Abyssinia. He went on to play an important military role in the early Muslim conquests. 3) Negus, the ruler of Abyssinia who gave refuge to early Muslims and accepted Islam after being convinced by Ja

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    Abyssinia (Ethiopia)

    Arabic name: Habashah Old name for the east African Horn that includes the present countries of Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea and parts of Sudan. First country to

    Jafar Ibn AbiTalib

    Son of Abu Talib but brought up by Uncle Abbas. Wife- Asmaa bint Omays. Children- Abdullah, Muhammad and Awn. Migrated to Abyssinia and lived there for about 10 years. Known for his famous speech in the court of Negus. Known as Abul Masakeen for generosity.

    Enemy of the Muslims and torturer in the beginning. Chased Muslims to Abyssinia. Later accepted Islam by persuasion of Negus along with Khalid Bin Waleed. Known as the liberator of Egypt from Roman rule and paved way for Islam. Famous for wisdom, courage, tactics and leadership qualities. Acted as the Governor in Oman and Egypt. Last words: O Allah, I am not an

    Amr Ibn Al-Aas

    Negus (An-Najashi)

    The ruler of Abyssinia during the time of Prophet (pbuh) Friend of Amr Ibn Al-aas. Gave refuge to Muslims in his country. Lent an ear to the Muslims when the Quraysh accused them of treachery. Was touched by the words of Jafar and the verses of Quran. Understood the connection between Christianity and Islam and gave full support to the refugees. Accepted Islam and also persuaded Amr to accept Islam. Prophet offered salat-ul-Janazah for him

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