عام الفيل, Year of the Elephant, is the name in Islamic history for the year approximately equating to 570–571 CE. According to Islamic resources, it was in this year that Muhammad was born.
The Muslim conquest of Transoxiana were the 7th and 8th century conquests, by Umayyad and Abbasid Arabs, of Transoxiana, the land between the Oxus and Jaxartes rivers, a part of Central Asia that today includes all or parts of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.
Mus'ab ibn Omair means “the Good” was a sahabi (companion) of Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAWS). From the Banū 'Abd al-Dār branch of the Quraysh, he embraced Islam in 614 CE and was the first ambassador of Islam.
According to Islamic tradition, the biblical Joseph is buried in Hebron, next to the Cave of the Patriarchs where a medieval structure known as Yussuf-Kalah, the "Castle of Joseph", is located