UMAR IBN AL-KHATTAB AND THE FRACTURE OF AUTHORITY Power, Politics, and the Fracture of the Early Muslim Community (ARCHITECTURE OF POWER)
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Erscheinungsdatum
24.12.2025
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Sado FarajiSeitenzahl
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282 KB
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Englisch
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9798233603341
After the death of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the Muslim community entered one of the most defining and difficult moments in its history. Decisions made under fear, urgency, and political pressure shaped the Caliphate - and left a fracture that Muslims have remembered differently ever since.
This book explores how leadership, authority, and legitimacy developed from Saqifah to Karbala - not to inflame division, but to understand how power was constructed, challenged, and justified.
Drawing from classical Sunni and Shia sources, this work examines:
• Saqifah and the birth of political precedent
• The Pen and Paper incident
• Usama's delayed army
• Abu Bakr's appointment of Umar
• Umar's Shura and the engineering of succession
• The rise of dynastic rule
• Karbala and the moral crisis of power
Rather than choosing sides, this book invites reflection:
What happens when survival and justice come into conflict - and what lessons remain for today?
How leadership after the Prophet reshaped faith, politics, and power.
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