Omar Ibn Al Khattab (ra): The Opening of...

At birth, his name was Usama ibn Zayd ibn Muhammad – but he wasn’t the Prophet ﷺ’s biological grandson. He (ra) was born into the house of the Prophet ﷺ, who showered him with love from the day of his birth. This deep love helped shape Usama (ra) into a man of outstanding charact ... Show More

He embraced Islam later in the Prophet ﷺ’s life, but strove to catch up in seeking and serving knowledge, sometimes almost going to extremes in that pursuit. Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (ra) became among the first to gain permission to record the Prophet ﷺ’s teachings in writing. ... Show More

While other children dreamed of glory on the battlefield or positions of power, Urwa ibn az-Zubayr (ra) dreamed of knowledge—and he pursued it with unwavering dedication. From a childhood shaped by political turmoil to becoming one of Madinah’s foremost scholars, Urwa's life is a ... Show More

In this video, we take you on a visual journey through the streets of Jerusalem, recounting the historical background and significance of Umar (RA)'s entry into this sacred city. As we explore the story, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the role Umar (RA) played in shaping t ... Show More

Injustice and turning away from the guidance of Allah is the cause of the downfall of every nation, and usually it deteriorates from within, collapsing on itself. A people who accept an oppressive sovereignty constantly live in fear and insecurity and sooner or later, Allah sends ... Show More

The reign of Abu Bakr lasted a little over two years, and he kept Omar close in order to prepare him for the role of caliph. But the leadership of the community Omar inherited came with the burden of waging two simultaneous wars against empires that had bordered the Arabs for as ... Show More

<p>The life of Umar ibn Al-Khattab (R.A.) is a shining page of Islamic history, which outshines and supersedes all other histories. The history of all nations put together does not contain even a part of what his life contained of noble conduct, glory, sincerity and calling other ... Show More

701 BCE - Assyria under the rule of Sennacherib needed to subjugate the Kingdom of Judah under the rule of Hezekiah.  Sennacherib wanted the Judean capital city of Jerusalem, but first he would need to take the city of Lachish. 

The podcast tell us about the story of how Taqwa prophet Ibrahim AS. That, he willing to give Allah his only and the most precious son (prophet Ismail AS), and it became the historical event that we now called it “Eid Adha”. 

Juz’ 7 with Dr. Nazir Khan _ Sh. Omar Suleiman and Sh. Abdullah Oduro, joined by special guest Dr. Nazir Khan, explore gems from the seventh Juz’ of the Holy Quran. Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research 

The same skills which propelled Mu’awiya along his relentless rise to the top of the caliphate helped him rule the Arabs unlike any man had managed to until then. Our sources contrast his reign to what came before it sharply, and it is worth reflecting on how they began to recogn ... Show More

Surah Al-Isra (Isra’, The Night Journey, Children Of Israel) by Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary