NMC273Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Azd, Kufa, Bedouin
2 Jun 2016
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Umar used to call mu"awia the arab caesar. When became caliph, told abu tufayl that he wanted his name in the list of witnesses of the death of othman. Would read qur"an five times a day, leading prayer. First in islam to employ post-messengers and first established board of the signet: -ordered a man a bounty of one hundred thousand dirhams, man opened the order and made it two hundred thousand, -established board same day. Board of signet: -abdallah of ghassan first appointed to it. Wife maysun mother of yazid was a beduin woman of clah kalb and was lusting after other men so he sent her back to her tribe. Children of caliphs of umayyad house sent to live in desert and taught purer arabic. Amr died in forty-third year of the flight. Seven years later sa"d ibn abu waqqas, conqueror of persia, died.
