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Amr ibn Al-Aas (ra), Session 8\nThe Fox of The Arabs\xa0\n\nThe Sobriquet, Abu Abdullah & Abu Muhammed (ra).\n\nAmr ibn Al Aas (ra) states, I remember the night Umar ibn al-Khattab (ra) was born (Al Isaabah).\n\nAmr passed away 20 years (43 AH) after Umar (raa 23AH) at the age of 99 (Al Isaabah).\n\nAmr (ra) was\xa0\n3 years older than The Messenger \ufdfa\n5 years older than Abu Bakr (ra)\n16 years older than Umar (ra)\n9 years older than Uthmaan (ra)\n33 years older than Alee (ra).\n\nAmr (ra) states, I memorised one thousand similtudes from The Messenger \ufdfa (Ahmad).\n\nThe judges were 4 in number, Abu Bakr, Umar, Ibn Masood & Abu Musa Al Ashari (raa)\nThe shrewd were 4 in number, Moawiah, Amr ibn Al Aas, Mugheerah & Ziyaad (raa).\nAnother report adds Alee & Qays (raa) (Ibn Kathir).\n\nAmr's (ra) lifetime during the Makkan Phase.\n'I was initially stubbornly opposed to Islam.\nI was present at Badr and escaped, present at Uhud and escaped, finally I was present at Khandaq and escaped' (Baihaqi).\n\nAmr (ra) witnessed the worst treatmment The Messenger \ufdfa received.