Umar Al Faruq By Muhammad Abdul-Rauf

ISBN: 1881963659

Author: Muhammad Abdul-Rauf

Book Binding: Softcover

Publication year: 1998

Language: English

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About This Book:

Because of his great attributes of intelligence, courage, unmatched talents, integrity, and a keen sense of justice, Caliph 'Umar's reign was a truly remarkable period marked by enormous accomplishments and wonderful moments. Since 'Umar's rule had such a significant effect, Michael H. Hart recognized him as one of the most important people in human history.

About The Author:

Through his profound publications and substantial scholarly endeavors, Dr. Abdul Rauf made a lasting impression on the world. His important works on Islam include "The Islamic View of Women and the Family," "Marriage in Islam: A Manual," and "Bilal Ibn Rabbah." He also wrote a number of other significant publications on Islam. He also dabbled in Sufism, writing insightful publications like "The Mystical Dimensions of Islam" and "The Way of the Sufi." Beyond his scholarly accomplishments, Dr. Rauf was a strong proponent of interfaith understanding and conversation, stressing the necessity of establishing respect and collaboration among many religious communities. He served as president of the International Association for the Promotion of Tolerance and Understanding and a member of the World Conference on Religion and Peace's board of directors due to his commitment to fostering harmony.