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Uthman ibn Affan ( Arabic: عُثْمَان بْن عَفَّان, romanized : ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān; c. 573 or 576 – 17 June 656) was the third caliph, ruling from 644 until his assassination in 656. Uthman, a second cousin, son-in-law, and notable companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, played a major role in early Islamic history.
Apr 12, 2024 · ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (died June 17, 656, Medina, Arabian Peninsula) was the third caliph to rule after the death of the Prophet Muhammad. He centralized the administration of the caliphate and established an official version of the Qurʾān. ʿUthmān is critically important in Islamic history because his death marked the beginning of open ...
In this article, we present a brief-biography of the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan (R.A.) 'Dhun-Nurain' to extract lessons and examples from the sides of this unique character. His Ancestry, Family and Attributes: His full name is Uthman ibn Affan bin Al-Aas bin Umayyah bin Abdul Shams bin
May 21, 2020 · Petermaleh (CC BY-SA) Uthman ibn Affan (l. 576/583-656 CE) was an early convert to Islam, a close friend and son-in- law of Prophet Muhammad (l. 570-632 CE), and the third caliph (r. 644-656 CE) of the Rashidun Caliphate (632-661 CE). His charitable acts and modesty earned him prominence in the early Islamic community, and he was among the ...
Feb 1, 2019 · Uthman bin Affan, the third rightly guided caliph of Islam who took over leadership of the Muslim community after caliph Umar ibn Al-Khattab's death.
Apr 15, 2024 · April 15, 2024. 5:00 am. No Comments. Share this Article: In the annals of history, few figures are as impactful as Uthman ibn Affan. He was a man of deep faith and unparalleled generosity. His leadership was crucial during the formative years of Islam. Uthman’s journey took him from being a successful businessman to the third Caliph of Islam.
Uthman formed a very close relationship with Prophet Muhammad, and he gained intricate knowledge about the religion of Islam. He narrated 146 traditions directly from the Prophet himself and was one of very few people who were able to write down Quran.
