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Who was Amr ibn al-Aas ibn Wael’s mother?
Ibn Amr’s mother was Rita bint Munabih al-Sahmi.
How was Amr’s mother towards prophet Mohammad?
She had a lot of hostile situations towards Muslims.
What did Amr’s mother do on the way to Uhud battle?
She insinuated Quraish to fight against Muslims.
What did Amr ibn al-Aas’s mother do later on?
She embraced Islam on Makkah's conquest.
What kind of muslim was Amr’s mother later on?
Ever since, Amr’s mother was a devout Muslim.
What was Abdullah ibn Amr mentally like?
Abdullah was both intelligent and discreet.
Why was Abdullah intelligent and discreet?
Because of his genealogy and the environment.
When was Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas born?
Abdullah was born a few years before al-Hijra.
What did Abdullah see in Makkah as a child?
He saw the conflict between good and evil as a kid.
What did the elite of Makkah do to the Muslims?
The elite of Makkah persecuted the muslims.
What did Hesham ibn al-Aas, Abdullah's uncle, do?
Hisham ibn al-Aas ibn Wael converted to islam.
Where did Hesham ibn al-Aas ibn Wael migrate?
Hisham fled with his faith and migrated to Abyssinia.
How long did Hesham stay in abyssinia?
Hisham stayed there till the prophet’s migration.
When did Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas migrate?
At the age of ten he migrated to embrace Islam.
How did Abdullah ibn Amr get his education?
Jewish and christian scholars taught Abdullah.
How many people could read and write in Makkah?
Fewer than 17 people could read & write in makkah.
What did the jew and christian scholars teach him?
The scholars taught him the syriac language.
How long did it take Abdullah to master it?
Abdullah could master the language in a little time.
What did Abdullah gain as a result of this?
Abdullah gained a lot of knowledge and culture.
How old was Abdullah when he embraced Islam?
How old was Abdullah when he embraced Islam?