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Salman the Persian

The seeker

He crossed an empire looking for a prophet he had only heard of.

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Salman al-Farisi was born a Zoroastrian in Persia. He became a Christian, and travelled from teacher to teacher looking for a coming prophet. Enslaved on the way, he found Islam in Madinah, and suggested the trench that saved it.

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