Hazrat Umar Farooq Research Paper

HAZRAT UMAR FAROOQ (R.A)

PREAMBLE: Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) was the second caliph. He selected as a caliph according to the wish of Hazrat Abu Bakker (R.A).When Hazrat Abu Bakker feel that he was nearing to death he selected Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) as a caliph. Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) did great work for the people during the duration of his caliphate. He was a brave person in Makkah and he does not fear from anything in battles he played a great role. He was a very honest person. He was a great example for Muslims due to these characteristics. He had makegreat contrbutionin Islam during his life.

EARLY LIFE OF HAZRAT UMER (R.A): Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) was born in Makkah in 584 C.E. He belonged to

In this regard Muslims follow the ordered of Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) and migrate to Madinah in night due to the fear of Quraish quietly. But Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) did not fear from anyone because he was a brave person. He announced in Kabah that he migrates to Madinah if anyone wants to stop me then comes out he said “I am sure that his mother would cry for his life”. After this no one has a dare to say or do anything because they know all about Hazrat Umar (R.A).

APPOINTMENT AS CALIPH: Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) was popular due to his extraordinary intelligence, political abilities, strong will power, justice and care for poor people. Due to his exceptional qualities, Abu Bakr decided to make Umer second Caliph after him. Hazrat Abu-Bakar (RA) elected Hazrat Umer Farooq (RA) to take charge as Caliph after consultation with the Sahabis. He called Hazrat Usman (R.A) to write his will in which he declared Hazrat Umer Farooq (R.A) his successor after his death. Thus, he became the Second Caliph of Muslims. His selection was accurate in strengthening Islamic

Hazrat Umer (RA) is recognized for his discipline, administration, and the conquests that took place during his reign of Caliphate. During his reign, the Islamic empire stretched to Persia, Rome and even brought Egypt under the Islamic flag. During his Khilafat, he brought reforms and worked extensively on the welfare of his subjects. He was an amazing Caliph. During his reign, there was no person or animal seen who would’ve had slept hungry. He managed the zakat system so finely that the economic conditions of his empire flourished, and there was no poverty, or poor masses observed. The peace and justice system was so strong. Judiciary was strong and there was no injustice done to anyone. He is one of the greatest Caliph in the history of Islam and the