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Umar ibn al-Khattab [a] (Arabic: عُمَر بْن ٱلْخَطَّاب, romanized: ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb; c. 582/583 – 644), also spelled Omar, was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634, when he succeeded Abu Bakr (r. 632–634) as the second caliph, until his assassination in 644.
Gharib al-Hadith (The Difficult Meanings of Hadith), where Al-Dhahabi put on an equal length with Ibn Sallam and Ibn Qutayba's famous works regarding this difficult subject. Sharh al-Asma' a-Husna, where Al-Bayhaqi heavily relied on his Al-Asma' wa al-Sifat. Al-Ikhtiyarat al-Fiqhiya, an early work of authority in the Shafi'i school. [16] Ma ...
Umar was likely born in Medina around 680. [5] [6] His father, Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan, belonged to the wealthy Umayyad clan resident in the city, while his mother, Layla bint Asim, was a granddaughter of the second Rashidun caliph Umar (r.
Ruqayya bint Umar: Luhya (a woman from Yemen whose marital status with Umar is disputed; al-Waqidi said she was Umm Walad, meaning a slave woman) [3] Abd al-Rahman ibn Umar (the middle or youngest) Fukayha (as Umm Walad) [9] Zaynab bint Umar (youngest child of Umar) mother unknown: Another son of Umar was az-Zubayr ibn Bakkar, called Abu ...
Umar ibn al-Khattab was one of the earliest figures in the history of Islam. While Sunnis regard Umar ibn al-Khattab in high esteem and respect his place as one of the "Four Righteously Guided Caliphs", the Shia do not view him as a legitimate leader of the Ummah and believe that Umar and Abu Bakr conspired to usurp power from Ali.
Umar's Assurance (Arabic: العهدة العمرية, romanized: al-ʿUhda al-ʿUmariyya) is an assurance of safety given by the Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab to the people of Aelia, the Late Roman name for Jerusalem. Several versions of the Assurance exist, with different views of their authenticity.
Umar had several brothers and sisters. The most well known out of these were: Zayd ibn al-Khattab and Fatimah bint al-Khattab. Zayd and Umar were half brothers, their mothers being different. Nevertheless, the two brothers were devoted to each other. When Zayd was later martyred at the Battle of Yamama during the caliphate of Abu Bakr, Umar was ...
Umar (Arabic: عمر ابن الخطاب, romanized: `Umar ibn Al-Khattāb, Umar Son of Al-Khittab, c. 574-577 CE – 7 November 644), titled Farooq the Great was one of the most powerful and influential Muslim rulers in history.