Addas
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Addas was a young Christian slave boy who lived in Taif, a mountainous area south of Mecca, during the times of Muhammad. He was the first person from the western province of Taif to convert to the new religion of Islam. He was originally from Nineveh.[1][2]
See also
References
- "Traditions of the Prophet" by Ibn Hisham.
- Addas Mosque
Notes
- ^ An unpleasant welcome in Taa'if Archived November 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ What is the divine purpose for sending prophets?