Description
Book Overview:
The book "Umar Bin Al-Khattab - The Second Caliph of Islam" by Abdul Basit Ahmad is a compelling narrative of the life of one of the most remarkable companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This biography offers an extensive look into the character and leadership of 'Umar bin Khattab, emphasizing his profound sense of justice and dedication to the principles of Islam. Known for his transformation from a stern adversary to a staunch protector of the faith, his legacy continues to inspire Muslims around the world. The book encapsulates his extraordinary achievements and the pivotal role he played during his caliphate after Abu Bakr.
Author Bio:
Abdul Basit Ahmad is an author distinguished for his engaging biographies of significant Islamic personalities. His writing style is tailored to captivate his audience while providing authentic accounts based on historical sources. He successfully conveys the stories of the Sahabah and other key figures in Islam, offering insight into their lives and the lessons they offer for Muslims today. Ahmad's work serves as an important educational resource, bringing to life the teachings and examples set by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions.
Main Features:
- Captivating recount of 'Umar bin Khattab's early life, conversion to Islam, and his close companionship with the Prophet (PBUH).
- Narratives showcasing his exemplary Islamic governance and administrative prowess.
- Highlights his well-known sense of accountability and his fear of being questioned by Allah for any shortcomings, even concerning the welfare of an animal.
- Simple yet profound text suitable for readers aged 5 to 7, as well as adults.
- Features 48 pages contained within a durable hardcover for longevity and ease of use.
- It promotes a better understanding of Islamic history and the virtues of good leadership and justice.