The Negash or Al-Nejashi Mosque is as old as the faith of Islam
The Negash or Al-Nejashi Mosque is as old as the faith of Islam. Negash, Ethiopia’s first Islamic settlement, was established in the 7th century AD by Muslim refugees who escaped persecution in Mecca, including close relatives of Prophet Mohammed, during his lifetime. The tombs of 15 of the original settlers are protected in a new…