Hazrat Umar Farooq was martyred on ___________ 24 A.H.
- A. 1st Muharram
- B. 2nd Muharram
- C. 3rd Muharram
- D. 4th Muharram
Explanation
Umar ibn al-Khattab was attacked on 26 Dhul-Hijjah 23 AH and died from his wounds on 1 Muharram 24 AH, which is the date intended here. The distinction between the attack and his death can cause confusion.