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<p>Muhammad's teachings. He is listed as one of the twenty two Meccans at the dawn of Islam who knew how to write.</p>

<p><big> Migration to Abyssinia </big></p>
<p>Uthman and his wife, <a href="page.php?w=Ruqayya_bint_Muhammad">Ruqayya</a>, migrated to <a href="page.php?w=Abyssinia">Abyssinia</a> (modern Ethiopia) in April 615, along with ten Muslim men and three women. Scores of Muslims joined them later. As Uthman already had some business contacts in Abyssinia, he continued to practice his profession as a trader and he continued to flourish.</p>

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