Person

Umar II

عمر بن عبد العزيز
Lifespan unknown

Umar II was an Umayyad caliph known for his piety and favorable treatment of Muhammad al-Baqir and the Alids.

Significance

Umayyad caliph favorably disposed to al-Baqir, returned lands to Alids

Reputation in tradition

praised
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