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===Converting to Islam=== | ===Converting to Islam=== | ||
The information on the time when Abu Musa converted to Islam is not accurate and confirmed. According to a number of narrations, he visited [[Sa'id b. 'As b. Umayya]] in [[Mecca]] and became allegiant (halif) of him, and he converted to Islam, afterwards he accompanied other Muslims in their second migration to [[Abyssinia]] (Habasha). However, Ibn Sa'd believed Abu Musa was never an allegiant, and he returned [[Yemen]] after converting to Islam. In addition, | The information on the time when Abu Musa converted to Islam is not accurate and confirmed. According to a number of narrations, he visited [[Sa'id b. 'As b. Umayya]] in [[Mecca]] and became allegiant (halif) of him, and he converted to Islam, afterwards he accompanied other Muslims in their second migration to [[Abyssinia]] (Habasha). However, Ibn Sa'd believed Abu Musa was never an allegiant, and he returned [[Yemen]] after converting to Islam. In addition, Musa b. 'Aqaba b. Ishaq and Abu Mash'ar and other biography writers did not mention Abu Musa's name among those who migrated to Abyssinia; which confirms the second notion. | ||
Also [[Ahmad b. Hanbal]] quoted from the grandson of Abu Musa that, along with his tribe members, Abu Musa visited [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] three days after the [[battle of Khaybar]] and they received loots, despite the fact that they did not attend the battle. | Also [[Ahmad b. Hanbal]] quoted from the grandson of Abu Musa that, along with his tribe members, Abu Musa visited [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] three days after the [[battle of Khaybar]] and they received loots, despite the fact that they did not attend the battle. | ||
According to another report, Abu Musa along with fifty members of his family set out for [[Medina]] from Zubayd in | According to another report, Abu Musa along with fifty members of his family set out for [[Medina]] from Zubayd in Yemen by a ship in 7/628-9 They were hit by a storm that pushed them toward [[Abyssinia]] where they met [[Ja'far b. Abi Talib]] and other [[Muhajirun]] (the immigrants). Then they went to Medina together which is the reason of regarding Abu Musa among Muhajirun. Meanwhile, the Jews in [[Khaybar]] accepted to submit to [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]]. | ||
===Responsibilities=== | ===Responsibilities=== | ||
Abu Musa was once appointed as the successor of the leader of Muslims' army when [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] sent soldiers to suppress [[Hawazin]] tribes once more in [[Shawwal]] 8 | Abu Musa was once appointed as the successor of the leader of Muslims' army when [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] sent soldiers to suppress [[Hawazin]] tribes once more in [[Shawwal]] 8/630 then after the martyrdom of their leader, Abu Musa was in charge of Muslims' army and he managed to achieve victory. In the same year, Abu Musa and [[Mu'adh b. Jabal]] were in charge of teaching [[Qur'an]] to people of [[Mecca]]. Also Abu Musa became the governor of [[Yemen]] in 10/631 before [[Hajjat al-Wida']]. | ||
==In the Time of Caliphs== | ==In the Time of Caliphs== | ||