Prophet Muhammad ﷺ & his householdṢaḥīḥ hadith
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭābرضي الله عنهعُمَر
Also known as Umar, Omar ibn al-Khattab, al-Faruq
About
Of Banū ʿAdī of Quraysh, a fierce opponent of Islam whose acceptance of it strengthened the Muslims in Makkah; tradition remembers that they first prayed openly at the Kaʿba after he believed. The Prophet ﷺ said that Allah had placed the truth on his tongue (Tirmidhī). His daughter Ḥafṣa married the Prophet ﷺ. He led the Muslim community after Abū Bakr and was assassinated while leading the prayer in Madīna.
The name
From the Arabic root ʿ-m-r, 'life, long life'.
al-Fārūq — the one who separates truth from falsehood, a traditional title
Source: Sīrah
Relationships
Of the same era · Prophet Muhammad ﷺ & his household
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