{"product_id":"golden-stories-of-umar-ibn-al-khattaab","title":"Golden Stories of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (RA) — Life, Wisdom \u0026 Leadership of the Second Caliph of Islam | By Abdul Malik Mujahid | Darussalam","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge amber\"\u003eWho Was Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eUmar ibn al-Khattab (RA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e- also known as\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAl-Farouq\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e(the one who distinguishes truth from falsehood) - was the second Caliph of Islam, one of the closest companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and among the ten Sahabah promised Paradise. His Caliphate (634-644 CE) witnessed the greatest territorial expansion in early Islamic history, stretching from Persia to Egypt. Renowned for his extraordinary\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ejustice, humility, piety, and fearless leadership\u003c\/strong\u003e, Umar (RA) transformed the Muslim Ummah into a world power while remaining personally austere and deeply devoted to Allah. The Prophet (PBUH) said:\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"If there were a Prophet after me, it would have been Umar.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003eHis life remains a timeless model of Islamic governance, moral strength, and unwavering faith.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Stories of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (RA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003eis a rich and compelling collection of biographical episodes from the life of one of Islam's greatest figures -\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSayyiduna Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the second Caliph of Islam and Al-Farouq. Authored by the celebrated Islamic publisher and author\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbdul Malik Mujahid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003eand published by\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDarussalam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003eas part of its authentic Biography \u0026amp; Islamic History series, this 400-page full-color softcover book presents the life of Umar (RA) not as a dry chronological account, but as a vibrant collection of\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estandalone, self-contained stories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e- each one a window into a different facet of his extraordinary character.\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach story in this book stands independently, allowing readers to pick it up at any page and absorb a complete, meaningful lesson from Umar's (RA) life. One episode may reveal his unshakeable\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ejustice toward the weak and powerful alike\u003c\/strong\u003e. Another may show his\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edeep humility and personal simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003edespite ruling the greatest empire of his time. Others highlight his bold\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecourage on the battlefield\u003c\/strong\u003e, his piercing\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewisdom in governance\u003c\/strong\u003e, his profound\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elove for the Prophet (PBUH)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and his relentless commitment to\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eupholding the Quran and Sunnah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003ein every decision he made as Amir al-Mu'mineen (Commander of the Faithful).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in clear, accessible English with a beautiful full-color layout and engaging design, this book is suitable for readers of all ages - from young Muslims discovering the Sahabah for the first time to lifelong students of Islamic history seeking inspiration and moral guidance. It serves equally well as a\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epersonal reading companion\u003c\/strong\u003e, a\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eresource for Islamic school curricula\u003c\/strong\u003e, a\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emosque library reference\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethoughtful gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003efor any occasion where knowledge and inspiration matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world that thirsts for examples of true leadership, justice, and unwavering faith, the golden stories of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) speak with a power that transcends centuries - reminding every Muslim what it means to truly live for Allah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eStory Themes \u0026amp; Character Traits Covered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e?? Justice \u0026amp; Fair Governance\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStories of Umar's legendary fairness - even against himself and his own family.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003ePiety \u0026amp; Taqwa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nEpisodes revealing his profound fear of Allah and night worship despite ruling an empire.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n??? \u003cstrong\u003eCourage \u0026amp; Leadership\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nHis fearless stance in battle and bold decisions that shaped early Islamic civilization.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eHumility \u0026amp; Simplicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nStories of Umar carrying flour on his back for the poor while Caliph of the Muslim world.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eWisdom \u0026amp; Foresight\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nHis visionary decisions in governance, law, and administration that are studied to this day.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eLove for the Prophet (PBUH)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nMoving accounts of Umar's deep devotion and loyalty to the Messenger of Allah.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eStandalone story format\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nNon-linear structure - each story is a complete episode. Read from any page, in any order, without losing context.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eFull-color, 400 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nBeautifully printed in 4-color with an attractive layout - a visually premium Islamic biography book.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n? \u003cstrong\u003eHistorically grounded\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nAll stories drawn from authentic Islamic historical sources - no fabricated or weak narrations included.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for all ages\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAccessible to young Muslims, adults, and students of Islamic history - ideal for family and school reading.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003eMoral \u0026amp; leadership lessons\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nEvery story delivers actionable Islamic values - justice, humility, courage, wisdom - applicable to modern Muslim life.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n?? \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Islamic gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nA meaningful Eid, Ramadan, or graduation gift for any Muslim who loves Islamic biography and Sahaba stories.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge amber\"\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? Young Muslims \u0026amp; Teenagers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? Students of Islamic History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? Mosque \u0026amp; Islamic School Libraries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? Dawah Workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?????? Muslim Families\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? Eid \u0026amp; Ramadan Gift Buyers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"audience-tag\"\u003e?? New Muslims exploring Sahabah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge amber\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"author-name\"\u003eAbdul Malik Mujahid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"author-bio\"\u003eAbdul Malik Mujahid is the founder and CEO of Darussalam Publishers, one of the world's most trusted and widely distributed Islamic publishing houses. With an extensive catalog of authentic Islamic books reaching English-speaking Muslim communities across the globe, his works on the Companions of the Prophet (Sahabah) - including the Golden Stories series - are celebrated for their historical authenticity, engaging narrative style, and accessibility to readers of all ages and backgrounds.\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGolden Stories of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e�\u003c\/span\u003eis part of a broader Darussalam biography series covering the most beloved figures of early Islamic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"badge amber\"\u003eFAQ�\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. What is \"Golden Stories of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab\" about?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThis book is a collection of 400-page, standalone biographical stories from the life of Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) - the second Caliph of Islam and one of the greatest Companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Each story independently highlights a different dimension of his character: his justice, humility, piety, courage, wisdom, and devotion to Islam. Published by Darussalam in full-color English, it is designed for readers of all ages.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Who was Umar ibn al-Khattab in Islam?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUmar ibn al-Khattab (RA), also known as Al-Farouq, was the second Caliph of Islam (634-644 CE) and one of the closest companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He is among the ten Sahabah promised Paradise and is widely regarded as one of the greatest leaders in Islamic history. His Caliphate saw the massive expansion of the Islamic state and the establishment of many foundational institutions of Islamic governance and law.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Is this book suitable for children and teenagers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nYes. The standalone story format, clear English language, and full-color presentation make this book highly accessible and engaging for young Muslims, teenagers, and students of Islamic history. Each story is a complete episode that can be read independently, making it perfect for short reading sessions in school or at home.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. What lessons can be learned from the life of Umar ibn al-Khattab?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe life of Umar (RA) offers profound lessons in justice, humility before Allah despite worldly power, courage in upholding the truth, wisdom in governance and decision-making, simplicity in personal life, and deep love for the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This book presents all of these themes through vivid, authentic stories that bring these values to life for the modern Muslim reader.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. How is this book different from a standard biography of Umar ibn al-Khattab?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUnlike traditional chronological biographies, this book presents Umar's (RA) life through standalone episodes - each story complete on its own. This format makes it easy to read at any pace, dip in and out of chapters, and absorb individual moral lessons without needing to follow a sequential narrative. It is ideal for casual readers, young Muslims, and mosque library collections.\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ. Is this a good Islamic gift for Eid or Ramadan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAbsolutely. Golden Stories of Umar Ibn Al-Khattab is a meaningful and inspiring Islamic gift for Eid, Ramadan, or any occasion. Its full-color premium presentation, historical depth, and universal appeal across all ages make it a treasured addition to any Muslim's personal library or a cherished gift for family, friends, or students.","brand":"Darussalam Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45602242723926,"sku":"E20654","price":67.5,"currency_code":"SAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/4811\/5798\/files\/coverfile_ea9b093f-8e8f-4e46-9b9b-a2424ee7efb3.webp?v=1787480512","url":"https:\/\/www.midadbook.com\/products\/golden-stories-of-umar-ibn-al-khattaab","provider":"Midad Book","version":"1.0","type":"link"}