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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Were the Khawarij present during the time of 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: I have a difficulty, and that is whether the Khawarij were present during the time of 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him)?

Answer:
They were present during the time of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) when their leader came to him and said, "O Muhammad, be just, for you have not been just." This was the first of the Khawarij. Yes, it was Dhu al-Khuwayssirah. It was Dhu al-Khuwayssirah. He said, "O Muhammad, Dhu al-Khuwayssirah al-Tamimi." He said, "O Muhammad, be just." He came to him while he was distributing the war spoils at Hunayn. He said to him, "O Muhammad, be just, for you have not been just." Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [521 -560] هل الخوارج كانوا موجودين في زمن عمر رضي الله عنه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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