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Kufa
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Kufa (Arabic: الكوفة, al-Kūfa) is a city located in modern-day Iraq Mesopotamia, situated on the left bank of the Euphrates River. Established in the 7th century CE, it rapidly developed into a critical military, administrative, and religious center during the early Islamic period. Its foundation followed the successful campaigns against the Sasanian Empire and marked a significant shift in the geopolitical orientation of the nasc…
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Umar Ibn Al Khattab
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Umar Ibn Al Khattab (c. 584 CE – 644 CE), often rendered as Omar in older texts, was the second Rashidun Caliph (descriptor: caliph), ruling from 634 CE until his assassination in 644 CE. He succeeded Abu Bakr As Siddiq and oversaw the transformation of the nascent Muslim community into a major imperial power. Umar Ibn Al Khattab is renowned for his administrative reforms, expansion of the early Islamic state, and his rigorous applica…