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The Second Caliph: Umar ibn Al-Khattaab
MSA National Publication
eBook: The Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Second Caliph, Umar (634-644 A.C.) "God has placed truth upon Umar's tongue and heart." [Hadith] 'Umar's Life During his last illness Abu Bakr had conferred with his people, particularly the more eminent among them. After this meeting they chose 'Umar as his successor. 'Umar was born into a respected Quraish family thirteen years after the birth of Muham... continue reading
The Story of Ishmael (Isma'eel)
Imam Ibn Kathir Ad-Dimashqi
eBook: Stories of the Prophets
One day, Abraham woke up and asked his wife Hajar to get her son and prepare for a long journey. In a few days Abraham started out with his wife Hajar and their son Ishmael. The child was still nursing and not yet weaned. Abraham walked through cultivated land, desert, and mountains until he reached the desert of the Arabian Peninsula and came to an uncultivat... continue reading
Umayr Ibn Saad Al-Ansari
AbdulWahid Hamid
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Umayr ibn Sad became an orphan at an early age. His father died leaving him and his mother poor and destitute. His mother eventually married again, to one of the richest men in Madinah. His name was Julas ibn Suwayd who was from the powerful tribe of al-Aws. Umayr was well looked after by Julas and loved him as a son would love a father. Indeed he began to for... continue reading