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Jun 2024
53 m

Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl (ra): The Pious Son...

YAQEEN INSTITUTE
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He was the son of the Pharoah of this Ummah who fought the Prophet ﷺ and his companions even up until the opening of Makkah. But through a journey of many twists and turns, came back to the Prophet ﷺ as one of his most loyal companions. His story of selflessness and martyrdom is ever inspiring and impactful. 
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