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==Ka'b and the Murder of 'Umar== | ==Ka'b and the Murder of 'Umar== | ||
According to some historical sources, three days before the murder of the Second Caliph, Ka'b had told him that he would live only for three more days, asking him to write his will. He told him that he had found the prediction in the Torah. There are many debates about this story. Some people believe that it shows that Ka'b was complicit in 'Umar’s murder, while others reject this conjecture. | According to some historical sources, three days before the murder of the Second Caliph, Ka'b had told him that he would live only for three more days, asking him to write his will. He told him that he had found the prediction in the Torah. There are many debates about this story. Some people believe that it shows that Ka'b was complicit in 'Umar’s murder, while others reject this conjecture. | ||
[[fa:کعب الاحبار]] | |||