Lives of Sahaba 17 - Umar b. Al-Khattab 6 - Conquest of Tesifon (Al-Madain) & Nahawand - Yasir Qadhi

Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi discusses the remainder of the battles during the reign of Umar ibn Al‑Khattab, including the conquest of the Persian capital Tesifon (Al‑Madain) without a battle, and the battle of Nahawand in 640 CE, known as the "Conquest of all conquests." He reflects on how the Sassanid Persia, once a magnificent civilization, fell in less than ten years under the Sahaba. This video is part of the "Lives of the Sahaba" series, which provides a summarized biography of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad.