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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.
The inscription is the third oldest dated rock document of Islamic inscriptions. Its content appears similar to that of the Inscription of Zuhair (Naqsh Zuhair), which was discovered at the Al-Ula Governorate in Al-Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia, in which the writer documented the date of death of the Caliph Umar ibn Al-Khattab. The origins of ...
Despite this, I have entrusted my will, my estate, and the execution of my final wishes to Umar ibn al-Khattab. [28] Some time after Khalid's death, Hisham ibn al-Bukhtri and a group from Banu Makhzum visited Umar. Umar asked Hisham to recite a poem in Khalid’s honor, but after hearing it, he remarked that the praise was insufficient. [19]
In these contemporary celebrations, there is a lapse of historical consciousness, where the idea has taken root that the Umar involved was not the second caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab, but the leader of the troops who killed Ali's son Husayn ibn Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, Umar ibn Sa'd (died c. 686). [18]
He had the following children: ʿUmar and Fāṭimah, whose mother was Hind bint al-Walīd ibn ʿUtbah ibn Rabīʿah; ʿĀʾishah, whose mother was Fāṭimah bint Abī Sufyān ibn al-Ḥārith al-Khuzāʿiyyah; Ḥafṣah, whose mother was a slave woman; and Ramlah, whose mother was Ṣafiyyah bint al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl al-ʿAdawiyyah. [1 ...
The Shrine of Abu Lu'lu'a (Persian: بقعه ابولولو), also known as the Shrine of Bābā Shujāʿ al-Dīn (بقعه بابا شجاع الدين) [3] is a mausoleum built over what is popularly believed to be the final resting place of Abu Lu'lu'a Firuz, a Persian slave who assassinated the second Islamic caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab in 644.
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.
Atika bint Zayd al-Adawiyya (Arabic: عاتكة بنت زيد, romanized: ʿĀtika bint Zayd) was a woman in 7th century Arabia who was an Islamic scholar and poet. She was a disciple of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. She was one of the wives of ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Caliph.