HISTORY OF HAZRAT UMAR R.A
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Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (R.A), also known as Umar al-Farooq, was the second caliph of Islam and one of the most prominent and influential companions of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). He was born in approximately 584 CE in Mecca, into the Adi clan of the Quraysh tribe, a respected and influential family. Before embracing Islam, Umar was known for his strong character, intelligence, and leadership skills. He was a courageous and respected figure in Mecca and held a significant position within the Quraysh community. However, his initial attitude towards Islam was hostile, and he actively opposed the Muslims, especially during the early years of the Prophet's (PBUH) message. In the sixth year of the prophethood, a transformative incident occurred in Umar's life. Filled with anger upon learning that his sister and her husband had converted to Islam, he set out to confront them. During the confrontation, he ended up hearing verses from the Quran, which profoundly impacted ...