Rashidun 2

RASHIDUN CALIPHATE

GENEALOGY

(`Umar al-Faruq)

 

Lu`ayy ibn Ghālib al-Qurashī

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Ka'b ibn Lu`ayy al-Qurashī

Ancestor of the Prophet Muḥammad (PUH)

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 `Adī ibn Ka'b al-Qurashī

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Razāh ibn `Adī al-`Adī

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Qurt ibn Razāh al-`Adī

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`Abdullāh ibn Qurt al-`Adī

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Riyāh ibn `Abdillāh al-`Adī

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'Abd ul-'Uzzā ibn Riyāh al-`Adī

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Nufayl ibn `Abd il-`Uzzā al-`Adī

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Al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl al-`Adī

m. Hantamah bint Hāshim al-Makhzūmī

They had issue, including:

634 - 644 Abū Ḥafṣ `Umar al Faruq ibn al-Khaṭṭāb al-`Adī, Commander of the Faithful and Second Rashidun Caliph. Born 586 at Mecca. A merchant who, though initially extremely hostile to Islam became one of the Prophet's closest companions. He ensured the election of the First Rashidun Caliph and served as his Secretary (632-634) and his Chief Judge (632). He was designated by his predecessor as the Second Rashidun Caliph. He was the first to assume the title of Commander of the Faithful. It was during his reign that the nasceant Caliphate invaded Byzantium and Sassanid Persia. An able administrator, he established the bureaucracy of the Islamic state and had a reputation for incorruptablity and wisdom. He led the Hajj (pilgrimage) in 633 and every year between 635 and 644. He married (first) Zaynab bint Maz'ūn al-Jumahī. He married (second) (and divorced) Mulaykah bint Jarwal al-Khuzā'ī, who also married the genealogist Abūl-Jahim ibn Hudhayfah. He married (third) (and divorced) her sister Umm Kulthūm bint Jarwal al-Khuzā'ī. He married (fourth) (and divorced) Quraybah ibn Abī 'Umayyah al-Makhzūmī, who also married `Abd ur-Raḥmān ibn Abī Bakr at-Taymī, son of the First Rashidun Caliph.  He married (fifth) Umm Ḥakīm ibn al-Hārith al-Makhzūmī. He married (sixth) Jamīlah Aws. He married (seventh) Umm Kulthūm bint 'Alī al-Hashemī, daughter of the Fourth Rashidun Caliph and Fātimah az-Zahra bint Muḥammad al-Hashemī, daughter of the Prophet; she later married Muḥammad, `Alī or Awn ibn `Abdallāh al-Hashemī, grandsons of the fourth Rashidun Caliph, who all died in 680 at the Battle of Karbela. He married (eighth) Luhayyah. He married (ninth) Fukayhah. He married (tenth) 'Ātikah bint Zayd who appears to have been the daughter of his first cousin and died in 656. He was attacked by Sassanian Persian sympathisers during the pilgrimage of 644 and died at Mecca. He had issue, including: