The Authenticity of the Story of 'Umar ibn al-Khattab Praying in a Church in al-Sham
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner says: There is a book on the biography (sira) whose author states that when 'Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) went to al-Sham, he entered and prayed in some of the churches. Is this correct?
Answer:
I do not know; I am not aware of this. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner says: There is a book on the biography (sira) whose author states that when 'Umar ibn al-Khattab (may Allah be pleased with him) went to al-Sham, he entered and prayed in some of the churches. Is this correct?
Answer:
I do not know; I am not aware of this. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2261] مدى صحة قصة صلاة عمر بن الخطاب في كنيسة بالشام - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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