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Ja'far ibn Abi Talib

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جعفر بن أبي طالب

Cousin of the Prophet ﷺ, eloquent spokesperson of the Muslim refugees in Abyssinia before the Negus.

Tribe : Banu Hashim
Birth : 33 BH
Death : 8 AH
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Ja'far ibn Abi Talib was an outstanding diplomat of the early community. His recitation of the Quranic verses about the Virgin Mary before the Abyssinian court thwarted the plans of the Meccan emissaries and sealed the historic alliance between Islam and the Kingdom of Aksum.

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Ch. 08Sīra

The First Believers

Ch. 09Sīra

Persecution of the Weak

Ch. 10Sīra

The Hijra to Abyssinia