Four Thousand martyrs of Najran

Four Thousand martyrs of Najran

4000 Christians of Najran were massacred in 524 by the Himyarite king, Yusuf As'ar Dhu Nuwas. See AYA for more details The narrative of this event, which was the Martyrdom of Miaphysite Orthodox Christians, is first provided by Mor Simeon of Beth Arsham. Letter 1 of Mor Simeon of Beth Arsham: http://bit.ly/SimeonNajran1 Letter 2 of Mor Simeon of Beth Arsham: http://bit.ly/SimeonNajran2 RSoH