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His full name is Umar ibn Al-Khattab ibn Nufayl ibn Abdul- Uzza. He was known as Abu Hafs and earned the nickname of Al Farooq (the Criterion) because he showed his Islam openly in Makkah and through him Allah distinguished between disbelief and faith.
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.
باب {تَبْتَغِي مَرْضَاةَ أَزْوَاجِكَ} {قَدْ فَرَضَ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ تَحِلَّةَ أَيْمَانِكُمْ} . Narrated Ibn `Abbas: For the whole year I had the desire to ask `Umar bin Al-Khattab regarding the explanation of a Verse (in Surat Al-Tahrim) but I ...
- Dr. Kulsoom Fatima
- Abstract:
- Introduction:
- Name and lineage:
- Early life:
- Prayer for Hazrat Umar by the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him):
- 3 ب ا طخلا نِ بْ ر ََُِ م عب وأ لٍَْ ه ج يبِ أبِ س لإا زَّ ع أ م ََُّّ ه للا
- Judiciary system:
- Establishment of Majlis-e-Shura:
- System of Accountability:
- Justice system of Hazrat Umar (RA):
- Treasury system:
- Police Department:
- Prisons:
- Market News:
- 19 " ءَََ ا هو ءََ ا ه َّلَّ إِ ،ابًرِ
- 20 » نِِ ي دلا يفِ هََََّ ق فت دَْق ن م َ َّل َّ إِ انَُِ ق وس يفِ عِْبيَ َّلَ«
- Opposition to nepotism:
- Taking care of the citizens:
- The matter of treating the subjects kindly:
- Conclusion:
Department of Islamic Studies National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad
Hazrat Umar (RA) is counted as one of the Righteous Caliphs. His personality was characterized by courage and bravery as well as understanding of matters and leadership skills. After assuming the position of Khilafah, he established a regular and central government. The main feature of his caliphate is the establishment of Majlis-e-Shura, i.e., the...
The biography and history of the Companions of the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) is such an imperative thing that every Muslim has been needed in every age. The lives of these courageous and incomparable people are a model for us. Because of these people, Allah Almighty lit the torch of Islam in our hearts. Whether it is related to knowledge and...
Umar bin Khattab bin Nufail bin Abdul Azza bin Riyah bin Abdullah bin Qarat bin Zarah bin Addi bin Ka'ab bin Luwai bin Fahar bin Malik. Your lineage goes back to the Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) in the eighth line. Ka'ab has two sons, Marah and Addi. The Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) is one of the descendants of Marah, while Umar is one of the de...
The conditions of his childhood are very secretive; He became proficient in genealogy, wrestling and oratory, especially in Horse riding. At the same time, he also learned to read and write. Therefore, in the age of Jahiliyyah, one of those people who knew how to read and write was Umar (RA). After completing his education, he turned his attention ...
Among the leading men of the Quraysh, Ibn e Hasham and Umar (RA)were most active in the enmity of Islam and the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him), and He (PBUH) specifically prayed for ََّ the acceptance of َْ Islam ك يلإِ نيلجرلا نِ يذه بحأبِ مَ لَِْ for both ََْ ََْ of them. He said:
“May Allah honor the religion of Islam through these two persons Ibn Hasham or Umar bin Khattab whoever is dearer to you”. The effect of this prayer was that after a few days, this greatest enemy of Islam became his greatest friend, his life was filled with faith.
Hazrat Umar did not make any concessions in doing justice. The master and the slave and everyone else were treated equally. Initially, administrative and judicial positions were held by the same person, but later the Department of Justice was separated. This department was called the Department of Judgment. Courts were set up in all the districts a...
An important feature of the Caliphate during the time of Hazrat Umar was the convening of Majlis-e-Shura. There were two groups in Jamaat-e-Islam at that time which were the leaders of the whole nation and which were recognized by all Arabs as their successors i.e Muhajireen and Ansar. The member of these two groups were always required to particip...
He practiced a strict system of accountability in his period. He used to hold his family members accountable. There are many incidents in the history; in which He held his son, daughter and wife accountable and warned them. When Hazrat Umar used to order the Muslims to do something or to stop them from doing anything due to some expediency, he woul...
One of the aims of Islamic rule is to set out the principles of the Islamic system to establish an Islamic society. Among the most important of these principles are justice and equality. Justice is the hallmark of his era and it is still presented as an example. He became an unbiassed man himself and set an example then he established justice among...
Before the caliphate of Umar, there was no formal system of treasury. Whatever came in the form of booty or tribute was immediately distributed. When Abu Hurairah returned from Bahrain, he brought with him half a million dirhams in a year. At that time, on the advice of Walid bin Hasham, the treasury department was established and Abdullah bin Arqa...
The establishment of peace depends on the police. Hazrat Umar established a permanent department for it. The police were called Ahdath.15 At the same time, the purpose of this authority was to prevent reduction in weights and measurements, control infringements in construction, prevent overloading of animals and stop the sale of alcohol. In this re...
When the police department was established, it was a natural consequence that people would also get punishments. Therefore, a prison was set up to punish. Prisons were not practiced in Arabia before the time of Umar’s Leadership. Strict punishments for crimes were probably imposed to compensate it. Hazrat Umar established prisons. He bought the h...
Hazrat Umar also maintained strict accountability in the affairs of market. An example of Umar's reckoning is that Malik ibn Aws ibn Had’than states that he came to the market saying who will exchange Dirhams with us? Ibn 'Ubaydullah said; They were standing near Umar. Give us your gold. Then after some time, when our servant will come, come to us ...
“It is interest to sell silver for gold except when it is cash. It is interest to sell wheat for wheat, except when the cash is equal to the weight of the two, and to sell the date for the date is interest, except when the cash is equal to the weight of both.” Hazrat Umar said:
“Only those who have an understanding of religious matters should sell in our markets.”
Hazrat Aslam narrates those two inscriptions ,who were presented to Hazrat Umar in which the tribe of Banu Tamim was placed after Banu Hashim and Banu addi was placed after Banu Taym. When he was told those names you said: Keep Umar in the right place and keep writing in the rank of close relatives of the Messenger of Allah. After listening, Banu a...
The way of life was simple but the kings of the time were afraid of you. On the other hand, you would do your best to help your subjects. Here are some examples: Once a caravan came to Madinah Munawwara, encamped outside the city, he went himself to be informed and protect that caravan. While guarding, there was a sound of crying from one side, He ...
Amr ibn al-'Aas said, "O Commander of the Faithful! Have you considered that if an Ameer kills one of his subjects as a punishment, you will retaliate against him?" Hazrat Umar replied there is no reason why I should not retaliate, I saw the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) that he used to take retribution from his caste. Hazrat Umar Wrote to the comman...
Numerous examples of the caliphate of Hazrat Umar (RA) are a beacon of light for our rulers. His administrative skills, style of government and measures for the welfare of the people are exemplary for today's leaders. The leaders should be held accountable for their deeds and actions in the light of this governing style In order to run the system o...
Aug 17, 2019 · O Allah! Honor Islam through the most dear of these two men to you: Through Abu Jahl or through Umar bin Al-Khattab. After Umar embraced Islam, the Prophet said: And the most dear of them to Him was Umar. Why did he, among the more powerful leaders of the Qurayish, choose these two in his dua?
Jan 23, 2020 · Umar ibn al-Khattab (r. 634-644 CE) was the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate (632-661 CE, as the first four caliphs are referred to by the Sunni Muslims). He was an early convert of Islam and one of the close companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (l. 570-632 CE).
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Jun 4, 2024 · Umar bin Khattab’s caliphate began when Abu Bakr was sick and summoned Uthman bin Affan to write a will for Umar to replace him as caliph. Abu Bakr’s goal was to avoid disputes over the election of the caliph when he died.
