“God has placed truth upon Umar’s tongue and heart. (Prophet Muhammad, pbuh, in a Ahaadeeth)” Umar(RA) ‘s Life During his last illness Abu Bakr(RA) had conferred with his people, particularly the more eminent among them. After this meeting they chose ‘Umar(RA)as his successor. ‘Umar(RA)was born into a respected Quraysh family thirteen years after the birth of Muhammad(Pbuh) Umar(RA)’s family was ...

“If I were to take a friend other than my Lord, I would take Abu Bakr as a friend.” (Prophet Muhammad, pbuh, in a Ahaadeeth) Meaning of the Word ‘KHALIFAH’ The word ‘Caliph’ is the English form of the Arabic word ‘KHALIFAH,’ which is short for Khalifatu Rasulil-lah. The latter expression means Successor to the Messenger of God, the Holy ...

This has been a topic of discussion amongst our ummah with several false information floating across. There are several amongst us who given fatwas without providing evidences. There are others who want to stick to what their parents taught them and neglect what prophet (pbuh) commanded. Since this is a topic about which every Muslim should have knowledge about, we ...