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  2. Second migration to Abyssinia - Wikipedia

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    Second migration to Abyssinia. This is a sub-article to Muhammad before Medina and Muhammad in Medina. Following the migration and return of the most Sahabas from the first migration to Abyssinia (Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas and some did not return but left Abyssinia by sea for preaching overseas to east Asia), [1] the Muslims continued to suffer ...

  3. Migration to Abyssinia - Wikipedia

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    The migration to Abyssinia (Arabic: الهجرة إلى الحبشة, romanized: al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša), also known as the First Hijra (الهجرة الأولى, al-hijrat al'uwlaa), was an episode in the early history of Islam, where the first followers of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (they were known as the Sahabah, or the companions) migrated from Arabia due to their persecution by ...

  4. Persecution of Muslims by Meccans - Wikipedia

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    The Migration to Abyssinia (Arabic: الهجرة إلى الحبشة, al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša), also known as the First Hijrah (Arabic: هِجْرَة hijrah), was an episode in the early history of Islam, where Muhammad 's first followers (the Sahabah) fled from the persecution of the ruling Quraysh tribe of Mecca.

  5. Al-Sāʾib bin ʿUthmān bin Maẓʿūn - Wikipedia

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    Al-Sāʾib bin ʿUthmān bin Maẓʿūn particpated in the second migration to Abyssinia, alongside his family (Banu Maẓʿūn) and sahaba. [4] He returned to Medina after the Hijrah occurred and participated in the Battle of Badr, Uhud and Khandaq alongside his father and uncles, Qudāmah ibn Maẓʿūn and ʿAbdullāh bin Maẓʿūn.

  6. Abyssinia - Wikipedia

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    Abyssinia (/ æbɪˈsɪniə /; [1] also known as Abyssinie, Abissinia, Habessinien, or Al-Habash) was an ancient region in the Horn of Africa situated in the northern highlands of modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea. [2] The term was widely used as a synonym for Ethiopia until the mid-20th century and primarily designates the Amhara, Tigrayan and ...

  7. Ethiopian Empire - Wikipedia

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    For the commonly used exonym, see Abyssinia. The Ethiopian Empire, [ a ] historically known as Abyssinia or simply Ethiopia, [ b ] was a sovereign state [ 16 ] that encompassed the present-day territories of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It existed from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak around 1270 until the 1974 coup d'état ...

  8. Islam in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Islam by country. Islam is the second largest religion in Ethiopia behind Christianity, with 31.1 to 35 percent of the total population of around 120 million people professing the religion as of 2024. [3][4] Islam in Ethiopia dates back to the founding of the religion; in 615, when a group of Muslims were counseled by Muhammad to escape ...

  9. Ethiopia in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    The first Muslims fled persecution in Arabia in 613 or 615, seeking refuge in the Kingdom of Aksum in an event known as the Migration to Abyssinia. [47] The Dahlak Archipelago, now part of Eritrea, came under Muslim rule in the early 8th century; the Muslims there constituted the first permanent Muslim population in Ethiopia.