Migration to Abyssinia Migration to Abyssinia The Migration to Abyssinia (, "al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša"), also known as the First Hegira ( "hijrah"), was an episode in the early history of Islam, where Prophet Muhammad's first followers (the "Sahabah") fled from the persecution of the ruling Quraysh tribe of Mecca. They sought refuge in the Christian Kingdom of Aksum, present-day Eritrea and Ethiopia (formerly referred to as Abyssinia, an ancient name whose origin is debated), in or . The Aksumite monarch who received them is known in Islamic sources as the Negus ( "najāšī") "Ashama ibn Abjar". Modern historians have alternatively identified him with
What I've Become Lastly, Burklin wrote that "the album walks through hard places while still fixed on hope through the grace of Christ." Album What I've Become What I've Become is the third studio album by Christian rock band Ashes Remain. The album was released on August 23, 2011 by the label Fair Trade Services. The album has charted on "Billboard"'s Christian and Heatseeker Albums charts at Nos. 25 and 18 respectively. This album was produced by Rob Hawkins. The album was met with generally positive reviews from critics. Alpha Omega New's Elise F. said that "What I've Become, the debut album of