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...rsion of some of the most important figures of early Islam. Umar ibn al-Khattab — who would later become the second caliph a...
... ignite a full clan war with Banu Hashim. He said, 'Let Abu Umara be. I insulted his nephew unjustly.' Hamza walked away fr...
Umar ibn al-Khattab left his house one day in the sixth year of ...
...eptember 622 CE) — is the pivotal event in Islamic history. Umar ibn al-Khattab chose it as the anchor of the Islamic calend...
...all the people, for his voice is more resonant than yours.' Umar ibn al-Khattab arrived shortly after, having seen the same ...
...tutional one, enforceable by the state. In the caliphate of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, the systematic fulfillment of zakat produc...
...ophet ﷺ himself after declining proposals from Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab — two of the senior companions. When Ali cam...
...y fifty years. He lived through the caliphates of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali, and into the Umayyad period. In 61 AH, he...
...ﷺ wives to die after him, in 20 AH, during the caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab.
...cted from Mecca to Medina would be returned to the Quraysh. Umar ibn al-Khattab was furious; the Prophet ﷺ replied calmly: '...
...ated in the Quran itself, not merely hoped for or inferred. Umar ibn al-Khattab during his caliphate would ask, when news ca...
...enewal or strengthening of the treaty. He visited Abu Bakr, Umar, and the Prophet ﷺ — receiving no assistance. Ali told him ...
...xtraordinary. Abu Bakr brought his entire household wealth. Umar brought half of his. Uthman ibn Affan equipped a full third...
...or upon the believing community had reached its completion. Umar ibn al-Khattab, asked about the day and time of its revelat...
.... The army assembled included senior companions — Abu Bakr, Umar, Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah — and some questioned whether a y...
...u Bakr to lead in his place — over Aisha's two requests for Umar to lead instead. Abu Bakr led the prayer for the remaining ...
... hand went limp in hers. The news shattered the community. Umar ibn al-Khattab drew his sword and refused to believe it, th...
...e governor of al-Mada'in (Ctesiphon) under the caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab رضي الله عنه. He died in approximately 36 AH...
...he famous Persian carpet and the crown jewels, were sent to Umar in Medina.
...but insisted the keys be handed only to the Caliph himself. Umar ibn al-Khattab made the journey personally from Medina to r...
Umar ordered Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas to establish Kufa as a garrison...
...-As had led a Muslim force of roughly 4,000 into Egypt with Umar's cautious blessing, and received reinforcements including ...
Umar ibn al-Khattab was stabbed by Abu Lu'lu'ah Firuz, a Persian...
... Sufyan — who had ruled Syria as governor since the time of Umar — and with his own forces fragmented by treachery and low m...
... by a force numbering in the thousands under the command of Umar ibn Sa'd. Denied access to water for three days, Husayn and...
...Arab positions from the rear. When Caliph Sulayman died and Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz assumed the caliphate, one of his first act...
The accession of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz to the caliphate in 99 AH represented a str...
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz's short caliphate of two and a half years (...
...imination against non-Arab Muslims — despite the reforms of Umar II — fueled revolutionary sentiment in Khurasan. When Hisha...
...lims — an arrangement that continued until the caliphate of Umar ibn al-Khattab. The conquest secured the northern flank of ...
... he would only surrender the keys to the Caliph himself, so Umar ibn al-Khattab travelled from Medina to accept the surrende...
...by sea. Amr entered the city peacefully and wrote to Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab describing its vastness: 'I have taken a cit...
The Battle of Karbala is one of the most tragic events in Islamic history. Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson of the Prophet ﷺ and son of Ali ibn Abi Talib, refused t
...the Crusader conquest and the earlier Muslim conquest under Umar ibn al-Khattab — which was entirely peaceful — became a pow...
...ntry. Amr ibn al-As had entered Egypt in 639 CE with Caliph Umar's reluctant permission, his original force of only about 4,...
...aq for a time. Abu Bakr had already died by this point, and Umar ibn al-Khattab had to rebuild morale and reorganize the Ira...
...he Rashidun era, pushing into the Caucasus mountain passes. Umar ibn al-Khattab commissioned Suraqah ibn Amr to lead a campa...
After the heavy loss of Quran memorizers at Yamama, Umar convinced Abu Bakr to compile the Quran into a single manus...
Umar's decade as caliph saw the greatest territorial expansion i...
Patriarch Sophronius surrendered Jerusalem to Caliph Umar personally. Umar entered humbly, wearing patched clothes. H...
Often called the fifth Rightly Guided Caliph. He reversed Umayyad excesses, stopped the cursing of Ali from pulpits, redistributed wealth, and ordered the first
Ibn Tumart, the founder of the Almohad movement in North Africa, died...
Imam Isma'il ibn Umar ibn Kathir, the renowned Shafi'i scholar and historian, die...
The second Rightly-Guided Caliph, known as al-Faruq for distinguishing truth from falsehood.
Wife of the Prophet, daughter of Umar, and guardian of the first written copy of the Quran.
Son of Caliph Umar, known for his strict adherence to the Sunnah and narration...
...the first to systematically compile hadith on the orders of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz. Az-Zuhri was a crucial link in innumerable...
... the fifth Rightly Guided Caliph for his justice and piety. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz reversed oppressive policies, established s...
The fifth Rightly-Guided Caliph, an Umayyad ruler who restored justice and is counted among the Tabiin.
Grandson of Umar and one of the seven fuqaha of Medina, known for his strict...
Freed slave and student of Ibn Umar, a key link in the golden chain of narration (Malik from Na...
Yemeni scholar and founder of Dar al-Mustafa in Tarim, one of the most influential traditional Islamic learning centers in the world.
Moroccan hadith master and prolific author known for his independent scholarly methodology and expertise in hadith criticism.
Moroccan hadith master and elder brother of Abdullah al-Ghumari, known for his prodigious memory and vast hadith knowledge...
Berber religious reformer and founder of the Almohad movement in the Maghreb, known for his emphasis on divine unity (tawhid).
...ne of the first to teach Quran in Madinah, and appointed by Umar as a judge and Quran teacher in Syria and Palestine. He is ...
...n and one of the first emigrants to Abyssinia. Appointed by Umar ibn al-Khattab as commander in Iraq, he founded the city of...
...omatic skill. He served as governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar and Muawiyah. He participated in the early conquests and wa...
...or companion who served as governor and military commander. Umar ibn al-Khattab appointed him to lead the decisive Battle of...
...panions would gather there secretly during the persecution. Umar ibn al-Khattab accepted Islam in this house.
A companion of the Ansar and a judge appointed by Umar ibn al-Khattab to Damascus. Known for his wisdom, piety, an...
...ccan Tabieen scholar who was a student of Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar. He was a leading authority in hadith in Makkah and one of ...
An Ansari companion appointed by Umar ibn al-Khattab as governor of Hims (Emesa) in Syria. He was...
An Ansari companion and Badr veteran, father-in-law of Umar ibn al-Khattab's son. He was martyred at Bi'r Ma'unah (4 AH...
...ministered Egypt with noted stability and was the father of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, the revered reformer caliph. His long gove...
Umayyad governor of Iraq under caliphs Yazid II and Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (d. 105 AH). He is remembered in Islamic ethical tradition for his exchange with Abu
West African Islamic scholar, jihadist, and ruler; leader of a major Islamic reform movement in 19th-century Senegambia-Sudan.
Son of the Caliph 'Umar ibn al-Khattab and one of the most prolific Companion narra...
One of the Seven Fuqaha' of Madinah, son of Ibn Umar. Most authentic transmitter of his father's hadiths.
...to systematically collect and write down hadith by order of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz.
West African Islamic scholar, mujahid, and founder of the Toucouleur Empire in the Senegambia region.
...adith transmitter among the Tabi'un. He was commissioned by Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz to formally record hadith.
...nown for political acumen; governor of Basra and Kufa under Umar and Uthman.
A prolific Jordanian scholar (1940-2012 CE / 1359-1433 AH) and professor at the University of Jordan, author of the widely read Islamic Beliefs series covering
A leading Pakistani Islamic economist (1933-2017 CE), Senior Research Advisor at the Islamic Development Bank, and King Faisal Prize laureate for his foundation
... judge who served as qadi for sixty years under the caliphs Umar, Uthman, Ali, and the Umayyads, renowned for his sharp lega...
...yrian-Jaziran scholar who served as a senior official under Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, a trusted narrator of hadith and jurist kn...
Son of Abd Allah ibn Umar and one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. He closely resembled...
... and one of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina. He was a teacher of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz and among the foremost authorities in hadit...
...r of the Umayyad caliphs, he played a key role in selecting Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz as caliph and was known for his piety and w...
A Madinan muhaddith and mawla of Ibn Umar who transmitted many of his rulings. He is a key narrator i...
Egyptian tabi'i and student of Ibn Umar and Aisha, who settled in Egypt and became one of its leadi...
...n judge, governor, and scholar from the Ansar, appointed by Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz to compile hadith, one of the earliest figu...
... of the Seven Fuqaha of Medina, poet-scholar and teacher of Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, who combined mastery of hadith, fiqh, and ...
Medinan tabi'i and trusted narrator, student of Ibn Umar, whose transmissions form an important chain in the hadith ...
The great judge of Kufa, appointed by Umar ibn al-Khattab, who served as qadi for sixty years and left...
Syrian tabi'i scholar and trusted advisor to Caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, renowned for his piety, legal acumen, and ...
... and subsequently became one of the major transmitters from Umar and Ali in Kufa.
...n of the Zubayr family who transmitted extensively from Ibn Umar and the companions of Medina.
Basran Tabi'i narrator known for transmitting from Ibn Umar and other Companions, appearing in all six canonical collec...
By Ali ibn Umar ad-Daraqutni. A hadith collection focused on legal hadiths,...
By Ali ibn Umar ad-Daraqutni. A masterwork of hadith criticism identifying ...
By Abu Umar ibn Abd al-Barr. A comprehensive Maliki fiqh manual by the ...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. A comprehensive study of the Islamic th...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. An academic examination of the jinn: th...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. Covers the signs before the major resur...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. A detailed study of Islamic eschatology...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. Describes Paradise and Hell based on Qu...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. A systematic study of prophethood in Is...
By Umar Sulaiman al-Ashqar. A thorough examination of divine decree...
By Ali Muhammad as-Sallaabi. An exhaustive biography of the second Caliph examining his conversion, the great Islamic conquests during his reign, and his admini
By Muhammad Umar Chapra. Presents the foundational principles of Islamic eco...
By Muhammad Umar Chapra. A scholarly critique of the conventional interest-b...
By Various. A brief biography of Abdullah ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him), companion and scholar.
The era of the four rightly-guided caliphs: Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, and Ali. The golden age of Islamic governance.
The second caliph whose conversion strengthened Islam, whose justice became legendary, and whose reign saw massive territorial expansion.
The peaceful surrender of Jerusalem to Caliph Umar, the Pact of Umar, his refusal to pray inside the Church of...
The Umayyad caliph who transformed his rule to follow the model of the Rashidun, his radical reforms, and how he is remembered as a renewer of the faith.
Umar's advice to account yourself before you are accounted, the ...
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...will and foreknowledge. Emerged in Basra around 680 CE. Ibn Umar reportedly called them 'Majus of this Ummah' because, like ...
...believe Ali was more deserving but do not curse Abu Bakr or Umar. Concentrated today primarily in Yemen.
...vile the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ — especially Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman — and hold that the Quran was corrupted by the ...