Hadith of Umar's assassination

Some famous recorded oral tradition among Muslims are regarding the [...] and last days of Umar.

Although this narrations are quoted and referred to, they are not given any formal name, in CONTRAST to other hadith such as the Hadith of the pond of Khumm or the Hadith of Qur'an and Sunnah

Introduction

Umar was the second Sunni Caliph, viewed as a righteous successor to the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Mughira ibn Shu'ba was one of the peoples in Umar's government, and had a slave named Abu-Lu'lu'ah. Abu-Lu'lu'ah ended up [...] Umar and committing [...].

Narration

writes:

Muslim view

Muslims view this hadith as notable and important since they portray the motives and events that preceded the [...] of Umar, and also describe how the assassination occurred. It also describes what Umar did his last days, events that resulted in The election of Uthman.

Sunni view

Shi'a view

See also

• List of Muslim reports