Who is Abu Righal, as mentioned in the war of Abraha al-Ashram?
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Abraha was a man from Thaqif. Abraha [the Abyssinian king] sent him to guide him to the Sacred House [the Kaaba] to demolish it. He died in a place called Al-Mughammas, and thus the Arabs began to stone his grave.
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