This series of lectures covers the different aspects of the life of Ummer Ibn Alkhataab(R.A.)
Imam Awlaki brings to life stories from the golden era of Islam in a dynamic style and instills in the listeners a deep love for the Beloved of Allah (P.B.U.H.)
CD1 : Introduction - His character - His life before Islam - Embracing Islam
CD2: Hijrah - Umar and the Quran - Struggle with the Messenger of Allah
CD3: Struggle with the Messenger of Allah (cont.) - Incidents in Madinah - Some of his virtues
CD4: His virtues (cont.) - The Advisor of Abu Bakr
CD5: His appointment as Khalifah - The inaugural address - Foundations of Government
CD6: Foundations of Government (cont.) - Life as the Khilafah
CD7: Umar with his family - Umar and the Household of the Prophet - Umar and the society
CD8: Umar and the society (cont.)
CD9: Enjoining good and forbidding evil - Attention to Islamic rituals
CD10: The nightly patrols
CD11: The famine - The plague
CD12-13: Umar with his governors and army generals
CD14-15: The Opening of the Persian Empire
CD16: The Roman Front
CD17: Comments on the Conquests - Dreams
CD18: His last days
Imam Anwar Al-Awlaki was born in New Mexico, USA. His parents are from Yemen where he received the early part of his Islamic Education. He has served as an Imam in Colorado, California and Washington DC.He is also the Muslim Chaplain at George Washington University. He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University, a M.A. in Education Leadership from San Diego State University and was working on a Doctorate degree in Human Resource Development at George Washington University.Imam Anwar currently resides in Yemen. Imam Anwar is the author of the following series of lectures: The Lives of the Prophets. The Hereafter. Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq - His Life Times Umar Ibn Al-Khattaab - His Life and Times The Life of Muhammad (S): The Makkan Period.
