Uthman was the first among the Umayyads to become a Muslim. The Umayyads and the Hashimite were rival sections of the Quraish. Uthman was the first to rise above such rivalry by offering allegiance to the Holy Prophet who was a Hashimite.
- Khalifa Uthman bin Affan
- Early Life
- Conversion to Islam and After
- Life in Madina
- Treaty of Hudaibiyah
- Conquest of Makkah
- Passing Away of the Holy Prophet
- The Caliphate of Abu Bakr and Umar
- The Caliphate of Uthman
- The Trial of Ubaidullah bin Umar
- Assassination of Umar, a conspiracy?
- Ubaidullah's orgy of murder
- The trial of Ubaidullah
- The verdict of Uthman
- Reaction to the verdict of Uthman
- Tabari's version
- Directives of Uthman
- Directive to the administrators
- Directive to the defense forces
- Directive to the tax collectors
- Directive for the general publics
- Sermons of Uthman
- Religious Measures of Uthman
- Economic Policies of Uthman
- Public Works
- Pubic Treasury
- Military Administration
- Political Administration
- Social Organization Under Uthman
- Uthman's Concept of the Caliphate
- Governors of Uthman
- Amr Al 'Aas
- Early Life
- Conversion to Islam
- Conquest of Egypt
- 'Amr b Al 'Aas as the Governor of Egypt
- Administration of Egypt under Uthman
- Recall and re-deposition of 'Amr b Al 'Aas
- 'Amr b Al 'Aas 's opposition to Uthman
- Abdullah bin Sa'ad
- Early Life
- After reconversion to Islam
- Criticism against Uthman
- Achievements of Abdullah b Sa'ad
- Muhammad bin Abu Hudhaifa
- Family of Muhammad b Abu Hudhaifa
- Uthman's guardianship of Muhammad
- Muhammad b Abu Hudhaifa in Egypt
- Coup d'etat of Muhammad b Abu Hudhaifat
- Amir Muwiyah
- Early Life
- Amir Muawiyah as Governor of Syria
- Achievements of Muawiyah
- Uthman and Amir Muawiyah
- Taha Hussain's Criticism
- Mugheera bin Shu'ba
- Early Life
- Deposition of Mugheera b Shu'ba
- Mugheera as Governor of Kufa
- Sa'ad bin Abi Waqas
- Distinguished by Prophet Muhammad
- Victor of Qadisiyia
- Umar's instructions about Sa'ad b Abi Waqas to his Successor
- Appointment of Sa'ad b Abi Waqas as the Governor of Kuf
- Sa'ad b Abi Waqas as the Governor of Kufa
- Dispute between Sa'ad b Abi Waqas and Ibn Masud
- Deposition of Sa'ad b Abi Waqas
- Walid bin Uqba
- Early Years
- Walid as Governor of Kuf
- Complaints against Walid b Uqba
- Trial of Walid b Uqba
- Objective assessment
- Saeed bin Al'Aas'
- Early Years
- Saeed's first address at Kufa
- Saeed's survey of the situation in Kufa
- Disturbances in Kufa
- Deposition of Saeed b Al'Aas
- Abu Musa Ash'ari
- Abu Musa Ash'ari during the Caliphate of Umar
- Another complaint
- Deposition of Abu Musa Ash'ari
- Abu Musa Ash'ari as the Governor of Kufa
- Abdullah bin 'Aamir
- Appointment as the Governor of Basra
- Conquests of Ibn 'Aamir
- Assessment of Abdullah b 'Aamir
- Marwan bin Hakam
- The evil genius
- Marwan's role in the martyrdom of Uthman
- The Byzantine Invasion of Europe
- Muslim Conquest of North Africa
- Campaigns Against Nubia
- Naval Battles
- Conquest of Spain
- Conquest of the Island of Cypress
- Campaigns in Syria, Armenia, and Asia Minor
- Re-Conquest of Fars
- Campaigns in Seestan
- Re-Conquest of Tabaristan
- Re-Conquest of Azarbaijan
- Re-Conquest of Khurasan
- Transoxiana
- Yazdjurd
- Agitation Against Uthman
- The Holy Prophet and the Jews
- Betrayal of the Jews
- Banu Qainuqa
- Banu Nadeer
- Banu Quraiza
- The Khyber
- The apostasy campaigns
- Abdullah b Saba
- Subversive activities of Abdullah b Saba
- Abdullah b Saba in Kufa
- Abdullah b Saba in Syria
- Abdullah b Saba in Egypt
- Abu Dhar Ghifari
- Abu Dhar and Amir Muawiyah
- Abu Dhar Ghifari in Madinah
- Exile of Abu Dhar Ghifari
- Abdullah b Masud - Early Life
- After the death of the Holy Prophet
- Abdullah b Masud and Uthman:
- Abdullah b Masud in Madinah
- Analysis of the accounts
- Abdur Rahman bin Auf
- Talha bin Ubaidullah
- Ummair and Kammil
- 'Ammar bin Yaris
- Campaign of Vilification Against Uthman
- 'Aamir bin Abdullah Tamimi
- Facing the Challange of the Seditionists
- Situation in Madina
- Armed Revolt Against Hadrath Uthman
- Siege of the Uthman's House
- Uthman's Letter to the Pilgrims
- Martyrdom of Hadrath Uthman
- The Funeral of Hadrath Uthman
- Funeral Orations
- Eulegies on the Death of Hadrath Uthman
- Naila's Letter to Amir Muawiyah
- Consequences of the Martyrdom of Uthman
- What the Companions Said About Uthman's Assasination
- Ali bin Talib
- Assessment
- Distinctions of Uthman
- Unique distinction
- The first Umayyads
- Tidings of paradise
- Resemblance to Abraham and the Holy Prophet
- Embellishment of mosques and the Holy Ka'aba
- Khyber campaign
- Baiyat-ur-Ridwan
- Uniform text of the Holy Quran
- The first to learn the Holy Quran by heart
- The first to divorce non-Muslim wives
- The first to migrate
- The first to command the first call to prayer
- Pronouncement of the Takbir
- Eid prayer
- Lifetime of his mother
- Meals during the Ramadan
- Stipends for the Muadhdhins
- Ban on the flying of pigeons
- Naval action
- Occupation of Persia
- Longest rule
- The richest Caliph
- Purchase of land in conquered territories
- Enclosing of pastures
- Liberation of slaves
- The first Caliph to be assassinated
- Immunity from judgment
- Uthman's Traditions
- Traditions reported by Uthman
- Entry to paradise
- Grave as the first stage of the next world
- Performance of the ablutions
- Details about the ablutions
- Performance of the prayers in company
- Building a mosque
- Who is a hypocrite
- The best among the Muslims
- Recitation of the Surah Aal Imran
- Marriage on the occasion of the pilgrimage
- Purchase of neighbor's property
- A day on the frontier
- Rights of men
- Inner nature
- Groups authorized to make intercession
- Treachery to the Arabs
- What the Holy Prophet said Abut Uthman
- Uthman Disertations
- Speeches of Uthman
- Useless things
- The things he loved
- Fear God
- Quarrels and disputes
- Spiritual and terrestrial worlds
- Patience
- Habits to be acquired
- Uthman's concept of history
- Pride
- Essential things
- His surprise at the conduct of persons
- Unity and faith
- Fears for a man of piety
- Happiness and grief
- Delicious food
- Justice
- Backbiting
- Heedlessness
- Drinking
- Good deeds and death
- Guidance from the Holy Quran
- Cause of contempt
- Rights of the people
- Tyranny
- Distress
- Testing people
- Anger
- Extravagance
- Knowledge
- The Lord
- Distress or difficulty
- Obedience
- Uthman and Sufism
- Politics in the time of Uthman
- Uthman in History
- Hadrath Uthman the Man
- Reflections of His Caliphate
Khalifa Uthman bin Affan - Assessment
The first Umayyads
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