Our master Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, was the second of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, and one of the ten promised Paradise. He was born in Mecca in 584 AD, grew up in a strong and ancient environment, and was famous for his courage, eloquence, and wisdom.
The conversion of our master Omar bin Al-Khattab to Islam
Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, converted to Islam in the sixth year of the Hijra, after his sister Fatima bint Al-Khattab converted to Islam. His conversion to Islam was a major turning point in the path of Islam, as it strengthened the status of Muslims and consolidated the foundations of the Islamic state.
The caliphate of our master Omar bin Al-Khattab over the Muslims
Our master Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, assumed the caliphate after the death of Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, may God be pleased with him, in the year 634 AD.
His caliphate was characterized by justice, strength, and broad Islamic conquests. He expanded the borders of the Islamic State to include the Levant, Egypt, Iraq, North Africa, and Persia.
Achievements of Omar bin Al-Khattab
He established an advanced administrative system that included all aspects of the state.
He also established the Bait Al-Mal Office to distribute funds to the needy.
He organized a fair tax system.
He was interested in science and knowledge and established many schools and books.
He sent Islamic armies to spread Islam.
He established many urban projects, such as mosques, roads and canals.
Omar bin Al-Khattab was just
Our master Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, was famous for his justice. He used to go out hidden among the people to check their conditions and solve their problems.
He was known for his fairness to the weak and oppressed.
The state's leaders were held accountable for their mistakes.
The death of Omar bin Al-Khattab
Our master Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, was martyred in the year 644 AD, at the hands of Abu Lulu’a Al-Majusi Al-Farsi while he was praying in the Prophet’s Mosque.
The legacy of our master Omar bin Al-Khattab
Our master Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, left a great legacy for the Islamic nation. He was an example of justice, strength, and wisdom.
Its effects are still present to this day, as the judicial and tax system that it established is still used in many Islamic countries.
Mrs. Aisha agrees to bury our master Omar bin Al-Khattab instead of her next to the grave of the Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace
Al-Tabari narrated (3/422) with his chain of transmission on the authority of Omar bin Abdullah that he heard Urwa and Al-Qasim bin Muhammad say: Abu Bakr advised Aisha to be buried next to the Prophet May God bless him and grant him peace. When he died, a dig was dug for him, and his head was placed on the shoulders of the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace. ".
As for Omar bin Al-Khattab, may God be pleased with him, he sought this from Aisha, and he was concerned about that for fear that she would not give permission.
Al-Bukhari (3700) narrated on the authority of Omar bin Al-Khattab that he commanded his son Abdullah while he was on his deathbed after he was stabbed:
(Go to Aisha, the Mother of the Believers, and say: Omar’s greetings of peace will be recited to you, and do not say, “Commander of the Believers,” for today I am not a leader of the believers Omar ibn al-Khattab asked permission to be buried with his two companions, so he greeted and asked for permission, then he entered and found her sitting and crying, and said: Omar b n Al-Khattab, peace be upon him, and he asks permission to be buried with his two companions. She said: I wanted him for myself, and to prefer him today over myself.
When he came, it was said: This is Abdullah bin Omar who has come! He said, “Lift me up.” A man supported him to him, and he said: “What do you have?” He said: The one you love, O Commander of the Faithful! She gave permission.
He said: Praise be to God, there is nothing more important to me than that.
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