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Umar was the second Rashidun Caliph and reigned during 634–644. Umar's caliphate is notable for its vast conquests. Aided by brilliant field commanders, he was able to incorporate present-day Iraq, Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, Egypt, and parts of Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and south western Pakistan into the Caliphate.
t. e. The Siege of Jerusalem (636–637) was part of the Muslim conquest of the Levant and the result of the military efforts of the Rashidun Caliphate against the Byzantine Empire in the year 636–637/38. It began when the Rashidun army, under the command of Abu Ubayda, besieged Jerusalem beginning in November 636.
The 3rd Rashidun Caliph, Uthman (r. 644–656) continued the policy of military expansion carried out by his predecessors, Umar and Abu Bakr. During his reign, the caliphate stretched from Tripolitania, Egypt, and Anatolia to Greater Khorasan and Sindh and reached its greatest extent in 654 CE. However, these conquests were halted when a ...
Battle of al-Qādisiyyah. Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia. Depiction of the battle from a manuscript of the Persian epic Shahnameh. Date. 16–19 November 636. Location. Al-Qādisiyyah, Sasanian Mesopotamia. 31°35′N 44°30′E / 31.583°N 44.500°E / 31.583; 44.500. Result.
The Pact of Umar (also known as the Covenant of Umar, Treaty of Umar or Laws of Umar; Arabic: شروط عمر or عهد عمر or عقد عمر) is a treaty between the Muslims and non-Muslims who were conquered by Umar during his conquest of the Levant (Syria and Lebanon) in the year 637 CE that later gained a canonical status in Islamic jurisprudence. [1]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 September 2024. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. 636 CE conflict between the Rashidun Caliphate and Byzantine Empire Not to be confused with Battle of Yarmouk Camp. Battle of Yarmuk Part of the Muslim conquest of the Levant (Arab–Byzantine wars) Illustration of the Battle of Yarmuk by an ...
Uthman was a shrewd businessman and a successful trader from his youth, which contributed greatly to the Rashidun Caliphate. Umar had established a public allowance and, on assuming office, Uthman increased it by about 25%. Umar had placed a ban on the sale of lands and the purchase of agricultural lands in conquered territories. [41]
Kick-Ass. (film) Kick-Ass is a 2010 superhero black comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Jane Goldman and Vaughn. It is based on the Marvel Comics 's comic book of the same name [a] by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr, [7] and is the first film in the Kick-Ass franchise. It tells the story of an ordinary teenager, Dave ...