Uthman ibn Affan (Arabic: عُثْمَان بْن عَفَّان, romanized: ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān; c. 573 or 576 – 17 June 656) was the third caliph, ruling from 644 until his assassination in 656. Uthman, a second cousin, son-in-law, and notable companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, played a major role in early Islamic history.
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Spouse: Na'ila bint al-Furafisa (m. 641 AD–656 AD), Umme Kulsoom (m. 624 AD), Ruqayya bint Muhammad (m. 615 AD–624 AD), and more
Full name: Uthman ibn Affan
Assassinated: June 17, 656 AD, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Buried: 656 AD, Al Baqi Cemetery, Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Children: Abdullah ibn Uthman ibn Affan, Ayesha bint Uthman, Aban ibn Uthman, and more
Deposed date: 656 AD
Grandchild: Abd al-Rahman ibn Aban ibn Uthman
ʿUthmān ibn ʿAffān (died June 17, 656, Medina, Arabian Peninsula) was the third caliph to rule after the death of the Prophet Muhammad.
Uthman ibn Affan (Arabic: عثمان بن عفان) was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and third caliph in the succession of early leaders, ...
Uthman ibn Affan was the third of the "rightly guided" caliphs. He married successively two of Muhammad's daughters and reigned as caliph from 644 until 656 ...
The name Uthman holds a potent combination of meanings, being tied to a revered figure in Islamic history and having the symbol of a “young dragon” or “snake”.
Apr 5, 2012 · Born in the Hijaz (Arabia) into an Umayyad family in the Quraysh clan, Uthman was a companion of the Prophet. He was already in his mid-sixties ...
May 21, 2020 · Uthman ibn Affan (l. 576/583-656 CE) was an early convert to Islam, a close friend and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (l.
In the pre-Islamic society, Uthman (R.A.) was among the best of his people. He was of high status, very wealthy, extremely modest, and eloquent in speech. His ...
Apr 15, 2024 · Journey through the remarkable life of Uthman ibn Affan, the influential figure who shaped the early years of Islam.