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How far was Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas pious?
Ibn Amr was called the mosque pigeon.
What did ibn amr’s contemporaries say about him?
His contemporaries said that ibn Amr wept so much.
How did over weeping affect Abdullah ibn Amr?
He wept so much that his eyes were badly affected.
How was Abdullah ibn Amr a true believer?
Ibn Amr was keen on making his promise.
What did ibn Amr say about keeping one's promise?
Making one’s promise is one third of a Muslim’s faith.
What did ibn Amr say about breaking one's promise?
To him breaking one’s promise is a third of hypocrisy.
What did prophet Mohammad advise ibn Amr to do?
Prophet Mohammad advised ibn Amr to be sincere.
How sophisticated was Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas?
Ibn Amr read the Torah and the Holy Quran and wrote the hadiths.
How was the prophet mentioned in the Torah?
He was mentioned as forgiving, tolerant and merciful.
How much did Abdullah ibn Amr love Egypt?
He prayed for Egypt to be secure, safe and blessed.
When did Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas die?
Abdullah ibn Amr died in the year 65 H.
Where did Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-Aas die?
Abdullah ibn Amr died in Egypt.
How many houses did Abdullah ibn Amr have?
He had two houses near the mosque of Amr.
Where did Abdullah ibn Amr die and was buried?
Abdullah ibn Amr died and was buried in his house.
Why was Abdullah ibn Amr buried in his house?
Because there was a civil war in Egypt over power.
Who were the fighting parties in that war?
The Umayyads restored Egypt from ibn al-Zubair.
Who led the Umayyad forces in that war?
Marawan ibn al-Hakam led the military campaign.
Why couldn’t ibn Amr’s body be taken to the grave?
There were skirmishes in the Egyptian capital.
What did Abdullah ibn Amr leave after his death?
Abdullah ibn Amr died, leaving a good reputation.
What good reputation did Abdullah ibn Amr leave?
He was known for his knowledge, piety and Jihad.