Explanation

Amr ibn al-Aṣ is called the Arab conqueror of Egypt.

He led the Muslim conquest of Egypt

He served as its governor in 640–646 and 658–664.

Additional information:

He embraced Islam in c. 629 

The first caliph Abu Bakr appointed Amr as a commander of the conquest of Syria.

He was born in c. 573 Mecca, Hejaz

He Died in c. 664 at the age of 90–91 in Egypt

Explanation

Before Damascus, the city of Kufa served as the capital of the Muslim Empire.

This was during the rule of Caliph Hazrat Ali (RA), the fourth caliph of Islam.

Kufa was made capital in 36 A.H.

Explanation

• The Holy Prophet (SAW) performed Hajjat-ul-Wida in the 10th Hijri.
  
• It was performed on Friday, the 9th of Dhu al-Hijjah (March 6, 632 A.D).
• This final pilgrimage included his renowned Farewell Sermon.

Explanation

Friday prayer was made obligatory in Medina, after the Hijrah (migration) of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE.

Explanation

• The Black Stone was stolen in 930 CE by the Qarmatians, who held it for ransom and returned it 23 years later.
• The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the ancient building in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.