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Waraqah ibn Nawfal

ورقة بن نوفل

Khadījah's رضي الله عنها elderly cousin, a Christian who wrote scripture in Hebrew.

Where they appear

  1. The Cave of Ḥirāʾ — the first revelation

    Identified the revelation and warned that his people would drive him out.

How it ended

Died shortly after the first revelation, having named what had come as 'the nāmūs that Allah sent down upon Mūsā عليه السلام'.

Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī 3; ar-Raḥīq al-Makhtūm, al-Mubārakpūrī