Hazrat Umar Farooq R.A

The book 'Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) Ke 100 Qissay' in Urdu.

The book 'Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A) Ke 100 Qissay' narrates 100 true life stories of Hazrat Umar Farooq (r.a) in Urdu.

Umar (Radi Allah Anhu) belonged to "'Adi" family of Quraish tribe. In the 8th generation, his lineage joins with the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu 'alaihi waSallam). Abu Hafs was his patronymic name and "al-Faruq" his title given by the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu 'alaihi wa Sallam). He was born in 583 A.C., about forty years before the great Hijrah. In his youth he was a famous wrestler and orator, and a spirited person. He was one among the few people in Mecca who knew reading and writing before Islam. His main occupation was business.