Umar bin khattab

"My God ... make Islam strong with this one the inclusion of these two men. Amr bin Hisham or Omar bin Khattab." One of the prayers at the Prophet of Islam is still in early stages of deployment and is still weak. Prayer was immediately granted by God. Allah chose Omar bin Khattab as a pillar of strength of Islam, while Amr bin Hisham die as Abu Jahl.
Umar ibn Khattab was born 12 years after the birth of the Prophet. His father was Khattab and his mother was Khatmah. Big tall and strapping with muscles that stand out from the feet and hands, a bushy beard and a handsome, and his skin color sorrel.
He grew up in the neighborhood of Bani Adi, one of the Quraysh tribe. He is the second caliph in Islam after Abu Bakr As Siddiq.
Nasabnya is the son of Omar bin Khattab Nufail bin Abdul Uzza bin Riyah bin Abdullah bin Qarth Razah bin bin 'Adiy bin Ka'ab Lu'ay bin Ghalib bin. Nasab he met the Prophet at his grandfather's nasab Ka'ab. Between him with the Prophet's grandfather difference 8. His mother named Hantamah bint Hashim bin al-Mugheerah al-Makhzumiyah. Prophet gave him "kun-yah" Abu Hafs (father Hafs) because Hafsah is the oldest son, and gave "laqab" (nickname) Faruq al.

Umar Islam
Before converting to Islam, Umar ibn Khattab is known as a strong hostility to the Muslims, bertaklid to the teachings of his ancestors, and doing bad deeds are generally done the ignorant, but still able to maintain self-esteem. He converted to Islam in the 6th Dzulhijah year of Prophethood, three days after Hamzah ibn Abdul Muttalib embraced Islam.
Brief stories, one night he came to the Grand Mosque clandestinely to listen to reading the prayer of the Prophet. At that time the Prophet read the letter al-Haqqah. Umar bin Khattab impressed with the composition of the sentence and then said to himself, "By Allah, this is the poem as said by the Quraish." Then he heard the Messenger of Allah read verses 40-41 (which states that the Qur'an is not poetry), then he said, "Then it means he is the shaman." Then he heard the Prophet reading paragraph 42, (Which states that the Quran is not word shaman.) Finally he said, "Islam has been conceived in my heart." However, due to strong indigenous ignorant, fanatical blind, exaltation of religious ancestors, so he remained hostile to Islam.
Then one day, he came out with his sword intended to kill the Prophet. On the way, he met with Nu `AIM bin Abdullah al 'Adawi, a man from Bani Venus. Lekaki said to Umar bin Khattab, "Going where, O Umar?" Umar bin Khattab said, "I wanted to kill Muhammad." The man had said, "How can you be safe from the Bani Hashim and Bani Venus, if you kill Muhammad?" Then Umar said, "It is not I seen you but you have left the religion of your fathers." But the man had replied, "Would I show that more mencengangkanmu, O Umar? Sesuugguhnya perampuanmu and sister-in-law has left the religion that you believe."
Then she rushed to her sister who was studying the Quran, letter to Khabab bin Taha al Arat. When he heard Umar ibn al-Khattab came, then hiding Khabab. Umar bin Khattab entered his house and asked the voice. Then the younger sister and her husband Omar bin Khattab said, "We're not talking about anything." Umar bin Khattab said: "Looks like you guys have been out of the religion of your forefathers." In-law replied, "O Omar, what do you think if the truth were not located in your religion?" Heard the expression, Omar bin Khattab beat her until wounded and bleeding, because his brother was still a dianutnya defend Islam, Umar ibn Khattab despair and regret to see the blood flowing in-law.
Umar bin Khattab said, 'Give the book is on you to me, I want to read it. " Then his sister said, "You're dirty. They should not touch the book, except those who purification. Go take a shower first!" Umar bin Khattab then showered and took the book that there is at his sister. When he read the letter Taha, he praised and glorified in it, then ask indicated the existence of Allah.
When Khabab hear the words of Umar bin Khattab, he emerged from hiding and said, "I will give thee glad tidings, O 'Umar! I hope you are the people who prayed for the Prophet on the night of Thursday,' O Allah, glorified Islam.dengan Umar bin Khatthab or Abu Jahl ('Amr) bin Hisham. " At that time, the Prophet was in a house in the area of ​​Safa. " Umar bin Khattab took the sword and into the house, then knocked on the door. When no one saw Umar bin Khattab came with swords drawn from the crack in the door of his house, dikabarkannya to the Prophet. Then they gathered. Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib asked, "What is it you?" They said, 'Umar (to come)! "Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib said," Open the door. If he wants good, then we will accept it, but if you want the ugliness, then we will kill him with his sword. "Then the Prophet met Omar bin Khattab and said to him." ... O Allah, this is Omar bin Khattab. O Allah, glorified Islam with Umar bin Khattab. "And in another narration:" O Allah, strengthen Islam with Umar. "
Immediately, Umar ibn Khattab also bersyahadat, and people who are in the house bertakbir hard. According to his testimony he was the 40th person to become Muslim. Abdullah bin Mas'ud commented, "We always are in glory since the Omar bin Khattab converted to Islam."

Leadership Umar bin Khattab
Islam, he has contributed greatly to the development and triumph of Islam. He was the leader of a just, wise, assertive, respectful, and always pay attention to the affairs of the Muslims. Ketauhidan and leaders who uphold the faith, pulling down kesyirikan and kufr, turn on and off heretics Sunnah. He was the best and most knowledgeable about the Scriptures and as-Sunnah after Abu Bakr As Siddiq.
Leadership Umar bin Khattab no one can doubt that. A major figure after the Prophet Muhammad and Abu Bakr As Siddiq. In his tenure expanding Islamic rule. He conquered Persia, Egypt, Syria, Iraq, Burqah, Tripoli west, Azerbaijan, Jurjan, Basra, Kufa and Cairo.
Within ten years of leadership that Umar bin Khattab, made important conquests of Islam. Shortly after the Omar bin Khattab held the reins of power as caliph, the Islamic forces occupied Syria and Palestine, who was then a part of the Byzantine Empire. In the battle of Yarmuk (636), the Islamic forces managed to beat out the power of Byzantium. Damascus fell in that year also, and Darussalam give up two years later. By the year 641, Muslim armies had taken control of all Palestine and Syria, and keeps crashing forward into what is now called Turkey. 639 years, Muslim armies invaded Egypt, which also was under Byzantine rule. Within three years, completed the conquest of Egypt perfectly.
Islamic attacks against Iraq which was under the authority of the Persian Empire had begun even before Umar ibn Khattab became caliph rose. Islam key to victory lies in the battle of Qadisiya in 637, occurred during the Caliphate of Umar bin Khattab. By the year 641, seseluruh Iraq was under Islamic control. And not only that, the Islamic forces even stormed the Persians and the battle directly Nehavend (642), they decisively defeated the last remaining Persian forces. By the death of Umar bin Khattab in the year 644, most of the western region of Iran has fully terkuasai. This movement does not stop when Umar bin Khattab's death. In the east they rapidly conquered the Persians and the western part they pressed on with the troops across North Africa.
Apart from the brave, Umar bin Khattab is also an intelligent. In a matter of science and narrated by Al-Hakim from Ibn Mas'ud Thabrani said, "If science Umar bin Khattab is placed on one edge of the scales and all the inhabitants of earth science is put on the scales the other side, surely science Umar bin Khattab heavier than their science . Sahabatpun majority opinion that Umar bin Khattab 9 of 10 master of science. With his wit spawn new concepts, such as collecting the Qur'an in the form of Manuscripts, set years hijriyah as the Muslim calendar, to form the state treasury (Baitul Maal), bringing together people who do pray sunna tarawih with one priest, creating institutions justice, establish an office, build clinics, to build the inn, take advantage of ships for trade, set a caning for drinking "wine" (alcohol) as much as 80 times a whip, dirham currency printing, auditing for officials and employees and also other concepts.
But with so he does not become arrogant and haughty. In fact he was a leader with more ascetic piety. He tried to find out and meet the needs of its people. In one history Qatadah said, "One day Umar ibn al-Khattab wearing robes made of fleece which sebagiannnya filled with patches of skin, but this time he was a caliph, he was carrying the corn market then walk came to entertain the people. "Abdullah, his son said," Umar bin Khattab said, "If there is a kid who died on the banks of the Euphrates River, then Umar was afraid of accountability required by God Almighty."
Was he that first and most recent hunger satisfied, he vowed not to eat samin oil and meat until all Muslims are full to eat it ...
No doubt, the Caliph Umar ibn Khattab was a wise leader, wise and fair in controlling the wheels of government. In fact he was willing to families living in all-round deficiency in order to maintain public confidence in him about the management of state property. Even Umar bin Khattab often late Friday prayers are just waiting for dry clothes, because she only had two dresses.
Wisdom and justice of Umar bin Khattab was based on fears of a sense of responsibility to God Almighty. So far day Umar ibn al-Khattab is preparing for his replacement if he later died. Before his death, Omar intestate for empire and head of government affairs, discussed by the six people who have got the pleasure of the Prophet Muhammad. They are Uthman bin Affan, Ali ibn Abu Talib, Talha bin Ubaidilah, binl Awwam Zubair, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqash, and Abdurrahman ibn Awf. Omar refused to assign one of them, by saying, I do not want to take responsibility as life after death. If AIlah wants good for you, then God will birth of their goodness (sixth man), as already generated a good thing for you by your Prophet.
[The Prophet's Mosque, Tomb of Omar bin Khattab] Nabawi Mosque, Tomb of Omar bin Khattab

Death of Umar bin Khattab
On Wednesday the month Dzulhijah year 23 H Umar Bin Kattab died, he was stabbed when he was doing the dawn prayer by a Zoroastrian named Abu Lu'luah, slave of al-Mugheerah bin Shucba he allegedly received orders from the Zoroastrians. Umar ibn Khattab was buried beside the Prophet and Abu Bakr as Siddiq, he died at the age of 63 years.

[Masjid Nabawi, Makam Umar bin Khattab] Nabawi Mosque, Tomb of Omar bin Khattab