Episode 27: The Battle of Al-Qadisiyyah
Omar Series • 12-Jul-2020
Omar رضي الله عنه deploys an armies led by Saad ibn Abi Waqas رضي الله عنه and Al-Qaʿqāʿ ibn ʿAmr to fortify the Muslim armies in a major battle agains the Sassanid Persians in the Battle of Al-Qadisiyyah.
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Episode 28: Jerusalem
The Battle of Al-Qadisiyyah continues. A promise by the Prophet ﷺ to Suraqah ibn Malik رضي الله عنه comes true. The patriarch of Jerusalem requests that Omar رضي الله عنه, himself visit the city to finalize a peace agreement.
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Episode 29: The Year of Famine
Omar رضي الله عنه visits the site where the Prophet ﷺ visited on his night journey and orders the construction of Masjid Al Aqsa. Amr ibn Al As رضي الله عنه speaks to the khalifa on expanding to Egypt. A famine affects the inhabitants of Madinah.
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Episode 30: Egypt; The Plague of Amwas
With the leadership of companions like Amr ibn Al As رضي الله عنه, the Muslims continue expanding to Egypt. A plague spreads through the Muslim world taking the lives of some of the dearest companions of the Prophet ﷺ.
