Ummar Ibn Alkhataab: His Life and Times (18 CDs)

This series of lectures covers the different aspects of the life of Ummar Ibn Alkhataab (R.A.). Imam Awlaki brings to life stories from the golden era of Islam in a dynamic style and instills in the listeners a deep love for the Beloved of Allah (P.B.U.H.)

Imam Anwar Al-Awlaki was born in New Mexico, USA. His parents are from Yemen where he lived for eleven years and received the early part of his Islamic education. Imam Anwar Al-Awlaki has served as an Imam in Colorado, California, and Washington D.C. Currently he resides in Yemen.

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Table of Contents

• CD1
  Introduction
  His character
  His life before Islam
  Embracing Islam
• CD2
  Hijrah
  Umar and the Quran
  Jihad with the Messenger of Allah
• CD3
  Jihad with the Messenger of Allah (cont.)
  Incidents in Madinah
  Some of his virtues
• CD4
  His virtues (cont.)
  The Advisor of Abu Bakr
• CD5
  His appointment as Khalifah
  The inaugural address
  Foundations of Government
• CD6
  Foundations of Government (cont.)
  Life as the Khilafah
• CD7
  Umar with his family
  Umar and the Household of the Prophet
  Umar and the society
• CD8
  Umar and the society (cont.)
• CD9
  Enjoining good and forbidding evil
  Attention to Islamic rituals
• CD10
  The nightly patrols
• CD11
  The famine
  The plague
• CD12-13
  Umar with his governors and army generals
• CD14-15
  The Opening of the Persian Empire
• CD16
  The Roman Front
• CD17
  Comments on the Conquests
  Dreams
• CD18
  His last days

Keywords: Umar, Umer, Ummer, Omar, Omer, Ibn Khattab, Khatab, Al-Farouq, Al-Farooq, 2nd caliph, second khalifah