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Which group of people did Umar allow to worship in Jerusalem according to Jewish tradition?

  • Jews

  • Christians

  • Zoroastrians

  • Hindus

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According to Jewish tradition, Umar set aside the Christian ban on Jews and allowed them to enter Jerusalem and worship. This act demonstrated Umar's commitment to religious tolerance and fairness.
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