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Five years after the [[Prophet (s)]] started his mission ([[ | Five years after the [[Prophet (s)]] started his mission ([[615]] C.E.), as a consequence of being annoyed by [[pagan]]s of [[Mecca]], and upon a commandment from the Prophet (s), a group of Muslims migrated from Mecca to [[Abyssinia]] to take refuge from persecution.<ref>Ibn Hishām, ''al-Sīra al-nabawīyya'', vol. 1, p. 323.</ref> Ja'far led the group, which was composed of 82 men and some women and children.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 18, p. 412.</ref> The Prophet (s) said to these people, "Take refuge in Abyssinia. Their king is a righteous man, who does not wrong anyone. Travel there until God makes an opening for Muslims."<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 18, p. 412.</ref> | ||
Upon learning about the entrance of the Muslim group, [[Negus]] called them to the court. Ja'far b. Abi Talib said to Negus, "I will tell you what I have heard from my leader, the Prophet (s)." Then as a spokesperson of Islam, he said, "A prophet has emerged among us to call us to avoid idolatory, usury, wronging others, unjust bloodshed, adultery, and fornication. He has invited us to prayer, [[zakat]] (charity), justice and kindness to neighbors." Then, Negus asked him, "Do you have anything from what the Prophet (s) has brought you from God?" Ja'far read verses from the Sura 19 ([[Sura Maryam|Maryam]]) which was about the story of [[Mary]] and [[Jesus (a)]]. Negus wept after he heard these verses.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 18, p. 415.</ref> Meccan unbelievers had tried to persuade Negus with gifts to reject the Muslim group; but he refused their request. Muslims could live safely in that land.<ref>Amīn, ''Aʿyān al-Shīʿa'', vol. 4, p. 123.</ref> | Upon learning about the entrance of the Muslim group, [[Negus]] called them to the court. Ja'far b. Abi Talib said to Negus, "I will tell you what I have heard from my leader, the Prophet (s)." Then as a spokesperson of Islam, he said, "A prophet has emerged among us to call us to avoid idolatory, usury, wronging others, unjust bloodshed, adultery, and fornication. He has invited us to prayer, [[zakat]] (charity), justice and kindness to neighbors." Then, Negus asked him, "Do you have anything from what the Prophet (s) has brought you from God?" Ja'far read verses from the Sura 19 ([[Sura Maryam|Maryam]]) which was about the story of [[Mary]] and [[Jesus (a)]]. Negus wept after he heard these verses.<ref>Majlisī, ''Biḥār al-anwār'', vol. 18, p. 415.</ref> Meccan unbelievers had tried to persuade Negus with gifts to reject the Muslim group; but he refused their request. Muslims could live safely in that land.<ref>Amīn, ''Aʿyān al-Shīʿa'', vol. 4, p. 123.</ref> | ||