Umar
historical figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
ʻUmar · عمر · ʻUmar al-Fārūq · سيدنا عمر الفاروق
in the texts
Risālat al-Wāridāt
ʻUmar, one of the four early commanders named as sources of the saying that one never sees a thing without seeing God before, after, within or alongside it.
— The first commanders, may God be pleased with them, Abū Bakr and ʻUmar and ʻUthmān and ʻAlī, said:
and next to him in excellence, and his successor in the caliphate, is our master ʻUmar al-Fārūq;
Kitāb mīzān al-ḥaqq fī al-manṭiq
A proper name serving as the subject of the specimen proposition by which judgment is explained
But if we were to say (ʻUmar is a Zanjī), then this saying of ours comprises two single conceptions, one of them ʻUmar and the other Zanjī;