Of the first four caliphs, the rulers of the faith after Muhammad, three were murdered. (There has been a persistent suspicion that Abu Bakr, the first caliph, elected immediately after the ...

Explore the conquests and pivotal events during the caliphate of ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan, including the successful invasion of Africa led by ‘Abdullah bin Sa’d, which resulted in captured territories from ...

Discover the tumultuous story of ‘Abdullah bin Saba during the caliphate of ‘Uthman bin ‘Affan. A Jewish convert from Yemen, Ibn Saba aimed to exploit the unity of early Muslims by sowing discord and ...

Uthman, the third Muslim caliph after Abu Bakr and Umar ibn Khattab, ... "Muawiya was not just a statesman or a military leader who fought his battles with the sword, ...

Look: Library in Sharjah with 790,000 resources, manuscripts, rare books. SPL features a copy of the Holy Quran attributed to Caliph Uthman ibn Affan ...

Around AD650, the Caliph Uthman, who himself had been a close associate of the Prophet, had a committee establish an official version of the Koran based on the existing copies of the scripture and ...