For the Twelver Shi'ite rijāl scholar (c. 982–1058), see Ahmad ibn Ali al-Najashi.
Najashi
Negus
1314 manuscript illustration by Rashid ad-Din.
King of Aksum
Reign
614–630
Predecessor
Israel or Ioel (unsure)
Successor
'Akla Wedem (unsure)
Born
Ashama[1][2] Around 560 C.E.[citation needed] Kingdom of Axum
Died
630(630-00-00) (aged 69–70)[2] Negash, Kingdom of Axum (present-day Ethiopia)
Father
Abjar
Religion
Islam
Aṣ-ḥamah also spelt as Aṣ-ḥama (Arabic: أَصْحَمَة), was the Negus (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَاشِيّ, romanized: An-Najāshī) ruler of the Kingdom of Aksum who reigned from 614–630 C.E..[1] It is agreed by Muslim scholars that Najashi gave shelter to Muslim emigrants from Mecca, around 615–616 at Axum.[3][4]
^ abal-Bukhari 2013, pp. 174, 179.
^ abÖztürk 2006, pp. 476–477.
^M. Elfasi; Ivan Hrbek (1988). Africa from the Seventh to the Eleventh Century. UNESCO. p. 560. ISBN 978-9-2310-1709-4.
^Ibn Ishāq (2004). Sīratu Rasūlillāh. Oxford University Press. pp. 150–153.
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