The first migration to Abyssinia was not an easy journey. The Muslims left behind their loved ones, property, and a familiar homeland to flee to unknown lands. They sought a place that promised safety, peace, and refuge—a stark contrast to the Muslim's persecution in Makkah.
This course provides the historical, political, and social context in which the Muslims migrated to Abyssinia. It draws lessons and takeaways from the sacrifices of the beloved companions of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him).
By taking this course, students will learn details about the character and actions of the Muslims who undertook this unique journey. They'll learn about the challenges they faced and how this journey impacted them as believers. This course will provide students practical ways to emulate the actions of these courageous companions.
- Teacher: Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
- This course is for students of all ages.
- It is particularly beneficial for parents and teachers looking to teach the Prophetic biography.
- This course can also be taken by anyone interested in Islamic history.
- It is an On-Demand course. Students do not need any prerequisite to complete this course.
- Understand the circumstances of the Muslims undertaking the migration.
- Describe the characteristics of the Muslims that allowed them to persevere through the difficulty.
- Understand the challenges they faced on their journey.
- Appreciate the justice of the king of Abyssinia.
- Describe how the Muslims dealt with people of other faiths.
- Understand the role of leadership in the context of this migration.
