دخول عمر بيت المقدس
'Umar receives Jerusalem
c. 16 AH · c. 637 CE
Jerusalem (al-Quds) القدس
The patriarch Sophronius surrenders Jerusalem to 'Umar in person, who grants its people a covenant of safety for their lives, churches and property.
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Sources
- al-Tabari, Tarikh al-Rusul wa al-Muluk
Draft, awaiting scholarly review.
Year reported as 16 or 17 AH (637 or 638 CE).