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Salaam a.

Al-a-a-Qa-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a.

Hamdallah, al-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a.

So I actually want to, as we pick up now with the story of Omar,

Radi Allah-Ta-a-a-a-a-a-a-an-ho. story of Omar, what I'd like to do is actually compare not styles but circumstances

and to sort of understand better how these two would be looked at in the spectrum of how

things are unfolding. Number one, you know, the saying, the title of the session about omar a lot of the time on him

omar is the companion that everybody falls in love with everybody wants to be everyone

looks at omer and says i'm going to be that guy and he just has such a story to him

and a hamdilra that's very profound.

And truly Allah put the love of Omar in the hearts of people

where you read about him and you feel an instant connection to him.

And the thing is that the standard of justice that he set was absolutely remarkable.

And the character of his is so distinguished to where once you get to know Omar, R.A.

through his character, then even his harsh moments become endearing.

Because you start to realize what place Omar and

who acts from.

The story of the saying that is a line of poetry about Omar, it's a very famous incident where

Hurmuzan, who was one of the leaders of Persia, is in Medina and he asks where Amir al-Mu'maiminin is,

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