Amr ibn al-As

The figure of Amr ibn al-As stands as one of the most significant personalities in Islamic history. This is due to his upbringing in a harsh environment that glorified chivalry and celebrated courage. He became one of the Arab horsemen skilled in riding and swordsmanship. For a period of his life, Amr engaged in trade, which took him on many journeys where he encountered diverse customs and manner...