Ja’far ibn Abi Talib (RA), the cousin of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, was the spokesperson of the Muslim migrants during their exile in Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia). When King Najashi (Negus) asked about Islam, Ja’far (RA) recited verses from Surah Maryam (Chapter 19 of the Holy Qur'an), which deeply moved the Christian king and his court due to its reverence for Maryam (Mary) and Jesus (Isa عليه السلام).
Which companion of the holy prophet recited verse of holy Quran in front of Najashi?
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