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Bilal-ibn-Rabah

Image Title:
Bilal ibn Rabah (580–640 AD) being whipped after he declared his Islamic Faith

Note:
". . . also known as Bilal ibn Riyah, and ibn Rabah), was one of the most trusted and loyal Sahabah (companions) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He was born in Mecca and is considered as the first muezzin, chosen by Muhammad himself. He was known for his beautiful voice with which he called people to their prayers. " Read More

Image Source:
Wikipedia

Subject:
Slavery - Historical Figures - Slave - History Maker - African -  Islamic - Sahabah - Ottoman Empire - The First Muezzin (Prayer Caller)

Date
:
16th century

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-SLAVHF-35

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