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Prayer carries us half way to God, fasting brings us to the door of his palace, and alms procure us admission.
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Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
Born:
682
Died:
720
(aged 38)
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Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz was an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 717 to 720. He was also a cousin of the former caliph, being the son of Abd al-Malik's younger brother, Abd al-Aziz.
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