Allah Most High has granted various distinctions to the 2nd Caliph of Islam, Hadhrat ‘Umar Farooq (May Allah be well pleased with him). His life is an illustration of truth and is a touchstone of justice. Even non-Muslims acknowledge his justice and consider his caliphate a shining example. His caliphate is like a living picture of this verse of the Holy Quran. Allah Most High says: O believers! Holding fast to the cause of Allah, bear witness based on justice. And let not (even) the extreme hostility against a people provoke you into abstaining from justice (in their case). Always […]