The Makkan Period
Chapter 10 · Event 31
Ja'far's Speech to the King
615 CE Abyssinia
Ja'far ibn Abi Talib recited Surah Maryam to the Negus (King). The king wept and said: 'This and what Jesus brought come from the same source.'
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