History of Islam - Umar ibn al-Khattab

Book Overview

The saga begins by shedding light on Umar ibn al-Khattab's (RA) early life, offering a comprehensive understanding of his formative years. The narrative progresses, unveiling the battles he participated in, and marking the evolution of a capable leader and a compassionate believer.

The narrative takes readers through Umar’s meticulous preparations against the Persians, displaying his foresight and strategic expertise.

The book illuminates the remarkable events of the Battle of Qadisiyah, a pivotal moment in Islamic history that forever altered the course of the Muslim Ummah.

The conquest of Jerusalem is recounted in vivid detail, bringing to life the significant event that highlighted the determination and faith of the Muslims under Umar's (RA) rule.

The book allows readers to delve into the multi-faceted personality of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA), offering an understanding of his leadership, wisdom, and commitment to justice.

Finally, the narrative describes the innovative method Umar (RA) introduced for selecting a caliph, providing a deeper understanding of the democratic ideals upheld during his rule.

Unique Features of the Book:

"History of Islam, Age of the Rightly Guided Caliphs(al-Khulafa al-Rashidun), Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)" distinguishes itself with the following features:

• • Comprehensive and authentic depiction of the era of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA).
  • Richly illustrated with clear maps and real-time images of historical places.
  • Detailed and well-researched content that captures the right picture of the era.
  • Divided into seven distinct, yet interconnected chapters for a smooth reading experience.

About the Author:

Our esteemed author, Molvi Abdul Aziz, renowned for his deep insight and thorough research into Islamic history, masterfully recounts the pivotal moments and influential figures that shaped early Islamic civilization.

This volume beautifully showcases his scholarship, offering readers an intimate look into the life and rule of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA).