xiii, 382p., 25 cm. (Encyclopaedia of Islam Series)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Life of a Pious Man; Early Life - Conversion of Islam - Migration Medina- Conquest of Mecca; 2. Period of Caliphate; The Third Caliph; Grand Conquests; Glorious Victories; 3. Troubled Days; Unrest in Medina; Vilification Campaign; The Martyrdom; 4. The Controversies; Governors and their Role; The Dissidents; 5. The Achievements; Administration; Religious Measures; Economic Reforms; 6. Esteemed Position; The Stature; Tradition Narrator; Place in History; Words of Wisdom; Analysis; Life at a Glance; 7. Illustrious Wives; Hadrat Ruqayya (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umm Kulthum (R.A.A.); 8. Tragic Event; The Seige; A Great Martyr; Spread of News; The Consequences; 9. Assessment as a Ruler; Council of Advisers; The Provinces; Armed Forces; Treasury and Revenue; No Use of Force; 10. Manuscript of the Holy Quran; Servant of Islam; Manuscript of the Holy Quran; Extension of the Mosque of the Holy Prophet; Preaching of Islam; The Construction; A Great Scholar; The Piety; 11. Lady Companions of the prophet; Hadrat sma it Abu Bakr (R.A.A.); Hadrat Safiyah Bint Abdul Muttalib (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umm Sulaim (R.A.A.); Hadrat Khalida Bint Harith (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umm Rooman (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umamah Bint Abul Aas (R.A.A.); Hadrat Fatima Bint Asad (R.A.A.); Hadrat Sohaila Bint Masud (R.A.A.); Hadrat Fatima Bint Qais (R.A.A.); Hadrat Hind Bint Amr Bin Haram (R.A.A.); Hadrat Asma Bint Umais (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umm Aiman (R.A.A.); Hadrat Asma Ansariya (R.A.A.); Hadrat Fatima Bint Khattab (R.A.A.); Hadrat Umm Mabud Khuzaeeyah (R.A.A.); Hadrat Khanza Bint Amr (R.A.A.); Hadrat Sumaiyah Bint Khabat (R.A.A.); Hadrat Zinnerah Roomiyah (R.A.A.); Hadrat Lababah Bint Harith (R.A.A.); Hadrat Zainab Bint Abu Salama (R.A.A.); Hadrat Lubaynah (R.A.A.); Hadrat Sahla Bint Sohail (R.A.A.); Hadrat Laila Bint Abi Hathma (R.A.A.); Other Great Women.