Fihr ibn Malik
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Who is Fihr ibn Malik?
Fihr is counted among the direct ancestors of Muhammad. In the lineage of Muhammad from Adam, Fihr precedes Muhammad by eleven generations.
Fihr defended Mecca against the Himyarite King of Yemen who wanted transfer Kaaba to Yemen. A sharp engagement followed in which Himyar were defeated, and their King Hassan was taken prisoner by Fihr for two years until he paid his ransom.
He is the common ancestor of all the ten promised paradise.
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