Hadith in praise of Umar

:"This is a sub-section of Sunni view of Umar.

There is a large number of recorded oral tradition among Muslims istr|hadith in praise of Umar.

Introduction

This narrations are prominently quoted by Sunni scholars to uphold their view of Umar, while most of them are rejected by Shi'a Scholars.

Narration

Ten promised paradise

Sunni's view him as one of the ten promised paradise by Muhammad.

Knowledge

Some hadith depict him as having an abundance of Deen

Deen

Inspiration

Qur'an

Truth

QuoteHadith|Abu Hurairah|matn=The Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, 'Truly Allah has placed the truth on the tongue of 'Umar and (in) his heart. [This hadith has been narrated by Umar, Bilal, Mu'awiyah, A'ishah, and Ibn 'Umar]

Prophethood

Devils

Judgment

trength

Conquests

An-Nawawi said in his Tahdhib: The men of knowledge say, 'This points to the khilafahs of Abu Bakr and 'Umar, and to the great number of conquests and the victory of Islam in the time of 'Umar.'

Love and hatred

Other

Muslim view

As stated, most of this hadith are prominently quoted by Sunni scholars.

unni view

Among the scholars quoting them is presentScholar|Suyuti|16th|Sunni, quoting them in great extend in his biography of Umar.

References

ee also

*List of Muslim reports