At The Time Of Omar Ibn Al-khatab [ the 2nd Caliph of Islam ] ' Calipate He insisted that his appointed governors live simple lives, keep no guard at their doors and be accessible to the people at all times, and he himself set the example for them.
Many times foreign envoys and messengers sent to him by his generals found him resting under a palm tree or praying in the mosque among the people, and it was difficult for them to distinguish which man was the Caliph.
He spent many a watchful night going about the streets of Medina to see whether anyone needed help or assistance. The general social and moral tone of the Muslim society at that time is well-illustrated by the words of an Egyptian who was sent to spy on the Muslims during their Egyptian campaign. He reported:
"I have seen a people, every one of whom loves death more than he loves life. They cultivate humility rather than pride. None is given to material ambitions. Their mode of living is simple... Their commander is their equal. They make no distinction between superior and inferior, between master and slave. When the time of prayer approaches, none remains behind..."
May Allah have Mercy and Satisfaction upon Omar and Revie our Ummah , Ameeen !
Many times foreign envoys and messengers sent to him by his generals found him resting under a palm tree or praying in the mosque among the people, and it was difficult for them to distinguish which man was the Caliph.
He spent many a watchful night going about the streets of Medina to see whether anyone needed help or assistance. The general social and moral tone of the Muslim society at that time is well-illustrated by the words of an Egyptian who was sent to spy on the Muslims during their Egyptian campaign. He reported:
"I have seen a people, every one of whom loves death more than he loves life. They cultivate humility rather than pride. None is given to material ambitions. Their mode of living is simple... Their commander is their equal. They make no distinction between superior and inferior, between master and slave. When the time of prayer approaches, none remains behind..."
May Allah have Mercy and Satisfaction upon Omar and Revie our Ummah , Ameeen !
![Photo: At The Time Of Omar Ibn Al-khatab [ the 2nd Caliph of Islam ] ' Calipate He insisted that his appointed governors live simple lives, keep no guard at their doors and be accessible to the people at all times, and he himself set the example for them.
Many times foreign envoys and messengers sent to him by his generals found him resting under a palm tree or praying in the mosque among the people, and it was difficult for them to distinguish which man was the Caliph.
He spent many a watchful night going about the streets of Medina to see whether anyone needed help or assistance. The general social and moral tone of the Muslim society at that time is well-illustrated by the words of an Egyptian who was sent to spy on the Muslims during their Egyptian campaign. He reported:
"I have seen a people, every one of whom loves death more than he loves life. They cultivate humility rather than pride. None is given to material ambitions. Their mode of living is simple... Their commander is their equal. They make no distinction between superior and inferior, between master and slave. When the time of prayer approaches, none remains behind..."
May Allah have Mercy and Satisfaction upon Omar and Revie our Ummah , Ameeen !](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_spM58Mi2QOEse3AArnerBt2_f1Mt3l_XaIZaC1wSHhe0e-H7wzthTL-ZU6_3S1fxCQ5xROKLTaCqjZyDPYh2rxmhlddCEzls_lp0_h752KJmfwIhgjo8v_G4BCTq3ZH4XxQmWF1jNXMQUBx_vet0dohq8xH9z6ryPouZVT6BiR6w=s0-d)
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