Umar ibn al-Khattab

Umar ibn al-Khattab is represented in the linked non-fiction through empire, conquest and resistance, religion, belief and institutional authority, and court politics and dynastic power. These works approach the figure through the surrounding events, relationships and political conflicts rather than through a standalone biography.

In non-fiction, Umar ibn al-Khattab is discussed in Nick Holmes’s The End of Antiquity. Nick Holmes’s The End of Antiquity approaches the subject through empire, conquest and resistance, religion, belief and institutional authority, and court politics and dynastic power.