Abu Lu'lu'a
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Abū Luʾluʾa Fīrūz, also known in modern Persian-language sources as Abū Luʾluʾ or Fīrūz Nahāvandī, was a Sasanian Persian slave who assassinated Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Islamic caliph, in Nove
Shrine of Abū Luʾluʾa in Kashan, Iran
Early 20th-century depiction of Abd al-Rahman (ibn Awf or ibn Abi Bakr) witnessing the purported conspiracy of Abu Lu'lu'a, Hurmuzān, and Jufayna (wrongly depicted here as a woman; the depiction of the murder weapon may also be wrong)
Shrine of Abu Lu'lu'a in Kashan, Iran
Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf
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ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwf was one of the companions of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. One of the wealthiest among the companions, he is known for being one of the ten to whom Paradise was promised.
Shrine attributed to the companion Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf, located in the Jubeiha area, north of Amman, Jordan
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