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Is it correct to consider 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz the fifth of the Rightly Guided Caliphs?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: What is the ruling on naming 'Umar ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz (may Allah have mercy on him) the fifth of the Rightly Guided Caliphs?

Answer:
Yes, he is a completion; he is the completion of the caliphate of the Rightly Guided Caliphs (may Allah have mercy on him, may Allah be pleased with him, and may He grant him satisfaction). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2604- 4717] هل يصح اعتبار عمر بن عبد العزيز خامس الخلفاء الراشدين؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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