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Apr 12, 2024 · ʿUmar II (born 682/683, Medina, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died February 720, near Aleppo, Syria) was a pious and respected caliph who attempted to preserve the integrity of the Muslim Umayyad caliphate (661–750) by emphasizing religion and a return to the original principles of the Islamic faith.
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Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan (Arabic: عُمَر بْن عَبْد الْعَزِيز بْن مَرْوَان, romanized: ʿUmar ibn ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Marwān; c. 680 – February 720) was the eighth Umayyad caliph, ruling from 717 until his death in 720. He is credited to have instituted significant reforms to the Umayyad central ...
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Islam portal. v. t. e. 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.
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( Arabic: عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, c. 586/589 – 644) was a enemy of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and her daughter syeda Fatima Zahra s.a, who reigned from 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr ( r. 632–634) as the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate on 23 August 634.
The Pact of Umar (also known as the Covenant of Umar, Treaty of Umar or Laws of Umar; Arabic: شروط عمر or عهد عمر or عقد عمر) is a treaty between the Muslims and non-Muslims who were conquered by Umar during his conquest of the Levant ( Syria and Lebanon) in the year 637 CE that later gained a canonical status in Islamic ...
Sep 13, 2012 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz (2 November 682 – 31 January 720) [1] ( Arabic: عمر بن عبد العزيز ) was an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 717 to 720. He was also a cousin of the former caliph, being the son of Abd al-Malik ‘s younger brother, Abd al-Aziz.
The Umayyad Caliphate ( Arabic: الخلافة الأموية) also known as the Umayyad Empire, was the second of the four major Islamic caliphates established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by Mu'awiya I, a companion of Muhammad.
