ʿUmar, the Man Who Changed Sides

E-snad · Righteous
Coming soon in audio

From the fiercest enemy to the just Caliph: the true story of ʿUmar ibn al-Khattâb.

Episodes

  1. Episode 1 · free

    The enemy the Prophet ﷺ prayed for

    In Makkah, one man frightened the first Muslims. Years later, he ruled them with justice. What changed?

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  2. Episode 2

    Inspired, and still ready to be corrected

    In Madinah, 'Umar often said what he thought in front of the Prophet ﷺ. Sometimes the revelation came as he had hoped. Sometimes he had to step back.

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  3. Episode 3

    The caliph with the patched garment

    'Umar came to rule lands from Iraq to Egypt. Yet three patches were sewn on his garment. What kind of ruler was he?

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