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    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. Umar was a senior companion and father ...

  2. Jun 8, 2024 · Umar I, the second Muslim caliph (from 634). Umar transformed the Islamic state from an Arabian principality into a world power, conquering Mesopotamia and Syria and beginning the conquest of Iran and Egypt. Throughout this expansion, Umar closely controlled policy for administering the conquered lands.

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