My Faith ISLAM (Grade 1-5) by Mawlana Feizel Chothia - page 667

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Qur’an
Allah has declared:
“Muhammad is the
Messenger of Allah.
And those with him
are stern against the
disbelievers and mer-
ciful among them-
selves...”
Hadith
Our beloved Prophet
Muhammad said:
“If there were a
Prophet to come after
me it would surely be
‘Umar.”
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Comments
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‘Umar [r] was the closest friend
of the Prophet [s].
He was a small, weak man who
would easily scare.
Islam
was
strengthened
through
Sayyiduna
Abu Bakr [r].
‘Umar [r] fought many battles
against Muslims.
He was chosen as the second
Khalif
because of his strength.
The Romans and Persians
were defeated by him.
Islam did not spread to many
lands during his rule.
Sayyiduna
‘Umar [r] was just to
Muslims only.
He spent all his time serving
those in need.
Read the following story.
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Sayyiduna
‘Umar [r] was the sec-
ond
Khalif
. He succeeded
Sayyiduna
Abu Bakr [r] as the
leader of all Muslims. ‘Umar [r] was
hard working and devoted because
he was a true servant of Allah. A
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