

Amr ibn al-As (ra): His Wicked Father & “Better” Brother
May 7, 2024
The podcast explores the family dynamics of Amr ibn al-As, focusing on his father's opposition to the Prophet Muhammad and his brother Hisham's early companionship. It delves into the challenges faced by the Prophet, conversion stories of the brothers, and Hisham's heroic leadership in battles. The narrative showcases themes of family struggles, redemption, humility, and martyrdom in service of Islam.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Family Dynamics and Tribal Influences in Mecca
02:24 • 9min
Mockery and Challenges Faced by the Prophet
11:52 • 19min
Family Struggles and Conversion Stories
30:56 • 26min
Complexities of Family Duties and Actions in Mecca
56:42 • 2min
The Heroic Leadership of Hisham
58:19 • 8min
Exploring the Noble Attributes of Hisham ibn al-As in Service of Islam
01:06:04 • 2min