The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib
Also known as Hamza, uncle of Muhammad
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 225
A man whose fierce and inflexible nature marks him as someone of formidable character, his very presence suggesting both strength and unyielding conviction.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult during early Islamic period
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 225
- Books
- 1
Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib began as an opponent of Islam before converting and becoming one of its fiercest supporters. His transformation from adversary to uncle-protector of Muhammad demonstrated the power of conviction. His fate was sealed when his entrails were tasted by the wife of Abu Sophian, marking him as both martyr and symbol of early Islamic struggle.
Description
A fierce and inflexible man whose strong build and stern features reflect his uncompromising nature. His traditional Arabian clothing and commanding presence mark him as someone of significant standing and unyielding character.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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