Visit to Negas, Ethiopia: Graves of King Najashi & 15 Sahaba

This video offers a profound journey into the historic village of Negash in Ethiopia, home to Islam’s earliest and sacred migration sites. Participants will explore the story of King Najashi (Ashama ibn Abjar), the then, Christian ruler who granted refuge to the first Muslim emigrants during the time of Prophet Muhammad (S). The lecture highlights the significance of Najashi’s grave and the burial site of 15 Sahaba (companions of the Prophet), shedding light on their legacy, interfaith harmony, and the roots of Islam in Africa. With historical insights and spiritual reflections, this session invites attendees to connect with a pivotal chapter in Islamic history often overlooked.