The Companions
| The Third Caliph, Uthman (644-656 A.C.) |
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| Aspects of His Life - The Companions | ||||||
| Written by infinitelight.org | ||||||
| Thursday, 23 February 2006 | ||||||
Page 1 of 4 Uthman ruled for twelve years. The first six years were marked by internal peace and tranquility, but during the second half of his caliphate a rebellion arose. The Jews and the Magians, taking advantage of dissatisfaction among the people, began conspiring against Uthman, and by publicly airing their complaints and grievances, gained so much sympathy that it became difficult to distinguish friend from foe.
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