At a glance
«هذا كتاب النبي عليل لع الي النجاشي : بسم اللاه الرحمن الرحيم . هذا كتاب من محمد النبي الي النجاشي الاصحم ، عظيم الحبشة . سلام علي من اتبع الهدي ، وامن بالله ورسوله ، وشهد الا اله الا اللاه وحده لا»
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Connections
People and things also explored
Sunan Abi Dawud 155 — Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah)· Sunan Abi Dawud 2107 — Marriage (Kitab Al-Nikah)· Sunan Abi Dawud 2108 — Marriage (Kitab Al-Nikah)· Sahih al-Bukhari 3136 — One-fifth of Booty to the Cause of Allah (Khumus)· Sahih al-Bukhari 4230 — Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)· al-Bayhaqi's Dalail al-Nubuwwa — correspondence with the Negus· Sunan Ibn Majah 3644 — Chapters on Dress· Sahih Muslim 5482 — The Book of Clothes and Adornment
Sources
- Kitab al-Sira wa-l-Maghazi — Ibn Ishaq (ed. Suhayl Zakkar)
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islam.museum contributors. “Ibn Ishaq's Sirah — correspondence with the Negus”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/passage/sira-ibn-ishaq-228/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-11.
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